Esthetic Crown Lengthening Surgery
What is esthetic crown lengthening surgery? How will you know if you need it? Do your gums show too much when you smile? Do your teeth look small and short? If yes, you may have a case of a “gummy…
7 Common Bite Problems in Children and Adults
Your bark may be worse than your bite, but your bite is a very important part of your oral health. In orthodontics, “bite” refers to the way upper and lower teeth come together. A bad bite, called a “malocclusion,” happens…
The Leaves are Changing – Can My Bite Change, Too?
Change is a part of life. Everything changes with time. At this time of year, bursts of vibrant fall colors are a visual reminder that change happens. Change can be predictable, like the annual transformation of leaves from green to…
If my front teeth are straight why should I be concerned about how my teeth fit...
Looks Can Be Deceiving Things are not always as they appear. We all know people who from the outside look healthy, but who internally are battling a chronic illness. Likewise, you may be interested to learn that even if…
Is My Dentist Also An Orthodontist?
If you believe your dentist is also an orthodontist, take a minute to read this post. Your confusion is understandable. After all, both dentists and orthodontists work on teeth. Both provide professional care that helps patients have good oral health,…
Initial Orthodontic Consultation
DO YOU THINK you or someone you love might be in need of orthodontic treatment? Are you dealing with a lot of teeth crowding or a bad bite? Well, the first thing to do is schedule an initial complimentary orthodontic consultation…
Did You Know We Offer Different Types of Braces?
HERE AT EMBRACE SMILES ORTHODONTICS, we know every patient is unique. That’s why we offer different types of braces! We want to provide you with the best fit possible for your smile’s particular needs as well as your lifestyle. We…
Goodbye Impressions, Hello iTero Scanner
FOR A LONG TIME, dental impressions have been many patients’ least favorite part of getting orthodontic treatment. Luckily, impressions are a thing of the past, because modern technology has given us a better way to get a 3-D map of patients’...