FAQs: Orthodontics

Caring for your smile with the use of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedic treatments is essential for ensuring that your smile reaches its highest levels. If for any reason you are suffering from malocclusions or have any teeth that are severely out of alignment, they will need to be corrected so that your mouth can function as intended. Frequently asked questions concerning orthodontics can be found below:

Question: Why is orthodontic care important?
Answer: If for any reason you have misalignments with your smile and bad bites with your teeth not lining up correctly, you can cause several further oral health risks to occur within your mouth. Orthodontics can help treat these problems.

Question: What are some of the benefits of orthodontics?
Answer: Orthodontics are known for providing several benefits for your mouth, which can include a more positive self-image as well as teeth that are easier to clean, healthier, less prone to injury, less at risk for fracture, and a lowered risk of cavities and gum disease.

Question: What is one of the best methods for improving your smile with orthodontics?
Answer: Depending on your oral health and orthodontic needs, several treatments can be used to help repair your teeth and jaw, which can include aligners, retainers and braces.

Question: How can orthodontics help prevent further damage?
Answer: Teeth that have been corrected and straightened through the use of orthodontic alignment systems are less prone to dental damage and poor oral hygiene risks.

If you are ready for an orthodontic treatment at [practice_name] from our [dr_type]s in [city], [state], then you are welcome to call us at [phone]. Dr. Burris, Dr. Travis, Dr. Katie and our entire team look forward to improving your oral health with orthodontic care.