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When you think about braces costs or the cost of Invisalign®, there’s more to consider than the financial aspect! Every

We’re all friends here, so if you sometimes feel a bit nervous before your orthodontic appointments, no judging! Ask us

When does an underbite need surgery? The short answer is: when Drs. Insoft and Hurst and our team recommend surgery

One of the most common reasons for getting braces is because there’s just not enough room for all your teeth

Gum disease is one of our most common dental diseases, affecting both children and adults. If you are considering getting

Perhaps you’ve heard from parents or older relatives what braces used to be like years ago—obvious, uncomfortable, hard to clean,

If you’ve been following a vegetarian or vegan diet, you know that there’s much more to living a healthy life

Modern orthodontic technology has led to major changes in the world of braces. Brackets are smaller and come in both

Your dashboard lights up when your car needs an oil change. Your family smoke detector beeps when you need to

Let’s talk science! From the vastness of the cosmos to sub-atomic particles, science helps us understand the world around us

You devote a lot of energy to your orthodontic treatment. Appointments, rubber bands, adjustments, cleaning (so much cleaning)—and why? Because

You’ve got a lot going on in your busy life, and whether it’s school, practice, or simply socializing, you want

No matter how careful you are, accidents can happen. Perhaps it’s a slice of apple that was a little bit

From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because: It’s an unpleasant film

“Yes,” you’re thinking, “I shouldn’t be chewing sugary, sticky gum while I’m wearing my braces.” Or perhaps, “I should check

Our grandmothers and grandfathers, our moms and dads—we’ve known them our whole lives. So, why are they so hard to

Press Pause If you are getting braces in the near future, it’s very important to see your regular dentist first.

When you get braces as a child, you usually present the orthodontist with a blank canvas—newly erupted, perfect permanent teeth,