Category: orthodontics

When Should You Seek Orthodontic Care?

Riverside, CA, dentist offers braces and Invisalign

  Having straight teeth can improve your smile’s appearance, and it also has long term health benefits. Factors such as your genetics, childhood habits, and more, can cause your teeth to become crooked or misaligned. Your Riverside Dental Group team offers several methods to help straighten your smile. In today’s blog, we’re discussing these options… Read more »

Your Orthodontic Treatment Options Explained

Riverside, CA, dentist offers orthodontic treatment including braces or Invisalign

In our last blog, we discussed how phase one treatment can help intercept orthodontic concerns early. After phase one treatment is completed, the next phase of alignment begins. You may need braces or another alignment option to correct your uneven teeth during this stage. There are many options available to help straighten your smile. Your… Read more »

Address Orthodontic Concerns With Phase One Treatment

Riverside, CA, dentist offers phase one treatment

Did you know that your child should see an orthodontist by the age of seven years old? This may seem young, but coming in at this young age allows their specialist to examine their smile and determine the proper alignment plan before starting braces. In today’s blog, your Riverside, CA, dental team explains the importance… Read more »

Deciding Between Braces And Invisalign

Riverside, CA, dentist offers orthodontic treatment including braces and invisalign

In our previous blog, we discussed the many benefits that orthodontic care can offer. Straightening your smile can improve its appearance, boost your confidence, and better your oral health for the long term. While these benefits can be exciting, it can also be overwhelming to know which treatment option is right for you. Today, your… Read more »

Orthodontic Care Offers More Than Improvements To Your Appearance

Riverside, CA dentist offers orthodontic care for patients

For most patients, orthodontic treatment may be a helpful way to improve your smile’s symmetry. Braces or Invisalign can be used to adjust your teeth, correct overcrowding, or target poor spacing. However, orthodontic care offers several more benefits as well. Today, your Riverside Dental Group team is here to explore the many benefits that this… Read more »

Address Alignment Concerns Early With Phase One Treatment

Riverside, CA, dental group offers phase one or interceptive treatment for kids

In our last blog, we discussed the various types of orthodontic treatment available for patients. Each option presents its own benefits that can help fit your specific needs. Before starting the process of straightening your smile, your child may need to go through interceptive treatment to ensure that their jaw has properly developed first. Today,… Read more »

Choosing Your Orthodontic Treatment Method

Riverside, CA, dentist offers braces or Invisalign

  Your Riverside, CA, dental team offers a variety of orthodontic treatment options because every patient has unique needs and preferences. Younger patients may benefit from traditional braces, and teenagers or adults may prefer a more discreet option. In today’s blog, we will be discussing the methods available.

Interceptive Treatment Prepares Your Child For Braces

Riverside, CA, dentist offers phase one interceptive care

Did you know that we can evaluate orthodontic concerns before your child begins wearing braces? This stage of care allows for concerns such as overcrowding or jaw misalignment to be addressed early. As a result, it can shorten the time that your little one has to wear braces. Your Riverside, CA, dental team is here… Read more »

Three Reasons You Should Straighten Your Smile

Riverside, CA, dentist offers orthodntic treatment for kids and adults

Do you have unevenly spaced teeth, a bad bite, or crooked teeth? These issues can make your grin appear asymmetrical and may make you feel self-conscious of your appearance. A poorly aligned smile can also cause problems for your oral health. If you have been putting off orthodontic treatment out of worry that it will… Read more »

I’m An Adult – Is It Too Late For Orthodontics?

It is recommended that your first orthodontic visit should be around the age of seven years old. These early consultations allow for preliminary treatment, such as spacers or retainers, to help shorten the patient’s treatment time. By the time these patients reach their adulthood, they will have straight teeth. However, if you were unable to… Read more »