Senestraro Orthodontics

When you choose Senestraro Family Orthodontics to get your braces, you can rest easy, we serve our patients for life.  Beginning with your first treatment, until years after your braces have completed your healthy, beautiful, smile, we’re always here to answer questions and help out with any need that arises.Occasionally, particularly during orthodontic treatment, those […]

For patients of orthodontist Dr. Seth Senestraro, a straighter, healthier smile can mean a lifetime of improved self-confidence and self-esteem. Of course for many patients and parents, getting braces comes with a lot of questions. From what they can eat to how long they need to wear their orthodontic appliance, patients have plenty to be

At Senestraro Family Orthodontics, we understand that many of our patients who get braces in East Moreland have a lot of questions about the orthodontic treatment process. From what you can eat to how long you’ll have to wear them, getting braces means making a few lifestyle adjustments in order to enjoy the benefits of

April is the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) National Facial Protection Month. In 2014, the AAO is partnering with Major League Baseball’s Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star pitcher Patrick Corbin to spread the word about protecting your face and teeth from harm when playing sports. At Senestraro Family Orthodontics, we want to make sure you and your

Some of us may wait eagerly for those prized brackets, but many, particularly teens, may drag their feet on the way to their Portland orthodontist. The thought of “extra work” and a little more oral equipment than they’re used to can be… daunting.The flip side of this is: there are actually long term health problems

When it comes to better protecting your oral health, few advances have made a more significant difference than the widespread adoption of fluoride. Even though the use of fluoride in the public water system was a point of debate in Portland a few years back, the overwhelming majority of dentists and oral health professionals remain

Adult orthodontic treatment is extremely common these days, teenagers have certainly lost their previous monopoly on gearing up for great smiles! Adults also like to know what to expect, and how to prepare, for the orthodontic treatment that will give them the smile they’ve always wanted. Here’s a quick run-down for patients on what the

When you wear braces, your orthodontist, Dr. Seth Senestraro, wants you to know how important it is to pay extra attention to your oral hygiene in order to prevent staining, decay, or gum disease. You should also take care not to damage your braces as well. For example, habits like eating sticky sweets or chewy