got their braces on
Our very own Mrs. Dana’s daughters got their braces on with Carlee!! WTG girls y’all were so good!! #newbracefaces #carterfam #thankscarlee #carterorthodontics
Why 365 Hybrid Braces?
Orthodontists have struggled for years to provide faster/shorter treatment time and also reduce the fees required to treat patients over a typical 24 month period of time. Traditional braces do a great job of quickly and efficiently aligning teeth within the first 6-12 months of treatment. The difficult, and time consuming part, has always been…
Brace free
Tylus said he was so happy with his smile .. he just wanted to show it off!! #bracefree #smilebig #carterfam #carterorthodontics
We just welcomed a new little miss to our fam!
Hayden said she wasn’t in to getting braces but warmed up super quick with Haley!! #newbraceface #smilebig #carterfam
Affordable Braces Treatment
The treatment, called “Hybrid Braces”, uses a mixture of braces and/or clear tooth aligners. It combines the speed & efficiency of traditional braces with the convenience of clear aligners, similar to Invisalign Aligners. Patients begin with braces for couple months, then switch to clear aligners for the finishing stages of treatment. In most cases, overall…
Why Retainers Are Important After Braces?
To keep your shiny new smile in its beautiful alignment, you’ll need to wear retainers for the final stage of your treatment. Retainers are appliances that are designed to hold your teeth in position until your bones and gums have adapted to the change. How long do I have to wear my removable retainer? People…
Which is better: Braces or Clear Aligners?
Benefits of Clear Aligners The use of Invisalign is an efficient method for tooth movements that are not too complicated. A set of clear, computer-generated trays is ideally worn 24 hours a day with change-outs every two weeks. There are certain trays that can last for six months to one year. However, these require some…
What are the benefits of having braces?
Braces Prevent Gum Disease. Gum disease can spell out trouble for your mouth if you’re not taking care of your teeth and gums properly. Braces: Prevent Tooth Decay. … Prevent Cavities. … Help with Digestion. … Prevent Bone Erosion. … Help with Self-Esteem. … Help with Proportions. So as you can see, there are a…
What to avoid when you have braces?
You should avoid certain foods that could cause major damage to your braces. No matter what you eat, make the effort to cut your food into small pieces that can be chewed easily. This will prevent chunks of it from getting lodged between brackets. Foods to Avoid When Wearing Braces Gum. Ice. Corn chips. Pretzels.…
Is there an age limit to get braces?
While the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) strongly recommends that children have their first orthodontic screening before they reach age 7, there are many reasons why some people may be unable to have orthodontic treatment in childhood. Finances or lack of knowledge could prevent a person having an early intervention. Between 7 & 10 Years Old…