March into a Perfect Smile: Common Orthodontic Myths Debunked
At MyOrthodontist, one of our favorite parts of our job is to see each patient shine when their new smile is revealed. Marching into a perfect smile can be exciting, but it can also be nerve-wracking for our patients if they don’t know what to expect. Even though orthodontic treatment has grown in popularity […]
Oral Health Awareness Month: Understanding the Link Between Oral Health and Overall Wellness
Now that flowers are starting to bloom and April is here, our team at MyOrthodontist is welcoming spring and celebrating Oral Health Awareness Month! This month serves as a reminder of the important connection between our oral health and our overall wellness. Beyond just a radiant smile, proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care play a […]
New Year, New Smile: 6 Reasons to Invest in Orthodontic Treatment in 2024
As we step into the new year, it’s time to embrace change and strive toward the best version of yourself. January is typically filled with dreams, aspirations, goals, and lists of New Year’s resolutions. With the help of MyOrthodontist, you can add a new smile to your list of 2024 goals. Our team can help […]
How to Care for Your Braces Over the Holiday Break
Parents, are you ready for the holiday season to be in full swing? Our team at MyOrthodontist is excited to spend some quality time with family and celebrate the holidays. But we want you to remember that we are here for you and your family, even during the celebrations. We want your kiddo’s positive treatment […]
5 Orthodontic Myths Debunked
People have been preoccupied with the idea of straight teeth for hundreds of years, and braces have been around in some form or fashion since the early 1800s! While orthodontic technology has drastically improved over the years, some myths about braces never seem to fade. If you have heard any of the below braces […]
Elastics for Braces – Everything You Need to Know
Are you ready to begin orthodontic treatment? Are you ready for the MyOrthodontist to transform your smile? While orthodontic treatment will improve the look of your smile, it can also help correct your bite and can even improve the way your top and bottom jaw function together. Most people have heard of braces and understand […]
6 Hidden Benefits of Braces: Improving More than just Aesthetics
At MyOrthodontist, most of our patients associate braces with achieving a picture-perfect, straight smile. But the cosmetic transformation braces bring to your smile isn’t the only reason we encourage orthodontic treatment. The benefits of orthodontic treatment reach far beyond the aesthetics of your smile. Dr. Moray and the team at MyOrthodontist play a huge role […]
Braces Vs Invisalign: Finding the Perfect Treatment Option for You
At MyOrthodontist, braces, and Invisalign Clear Aligners are our two most popular treatment options for achieving a straight smile. Dr. Moray can use either of these treatment methods to correct your misaligned teeth and give you the smile of your dreams, but each method comes with its own set of pros and cons to consider. […]
The Importance of Wearing Your Retainer
If you’ve spent months wearing braces or dutifully working through your series of clear aligners, you’ve probably been looking forward to the day you were free to enjoy a lovely straight smile. But there’s one more step in your orthodontic journey, and that’s wearing your retainer. At MyOrthodontist, we are just as excited as you […]
Choosing Braces While Going to College
Your college years are a great time to get braces. College is a major transition in your life and what better way to enter into this new journey, than by achieving the smile you’ve always wanted! If you’ve been considering straightening your smile, it’s important to know that it’s never too late to achieve the […]