Senestraro Orthodontics

While you are excited to begin the process of creating a beautiful smile, you may also be experiencing some nervousness. From handling soreness to preparing meals, we hope that this article will get you ready for the changes to your life that braces will bring about. Preparing For the Big Day Having braces placed can […]

Invisalign is a cutting-edge orthodontic treatment that involves wearing a series of clear plastic aligners that can help straighten your teeth over time. Since this is a more discrete method of getting misalignment issues fixed, teenagers and adults prefer Invisalign to traditional metal brackets. So exactly how long does Invisalign treatment take? Let’s find out.

Not many people in the world have perfectly straight teeth. Fortunately, orthodontic treatments are a highly effective way you can get a smile that you have always dreamed of. At Senestraro Family Orthodontics, we may recommend Damon Braces for a straighter set of pearly whites. Difference Between Traditional Braces and Damon Braces Traditional braces consist

Sometimes, it is not easy to describe the correct way to floss to a person wearing braces. Therefore, don’t be shy about asking us to show you the proper way to floss your teeth at your orthodontic appointment. It is easier to demonstrate flossing person-to-person. Flossing Teeth with Braces It is helpful to have first-hand

According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), a child should visit us as early as six months to one year of age, or approximately when their primary (baby) teeth start to appear. While this is still too young to get braces, it can allow us to plan for the possibility of needing them in the

Many parents are worried about the health of their babies. They may take them to the doctor regularly for checkups, but forget the dentist. Taking your baby to the dentist is important because it ensures that your child will grow up with good oral health. Oral health factors into your child’s overall well-being and avoiding

Do you need braces? Do you want to wear them without showing a bunch of metal in your mouth? If you are an older teen or adult, this may be a concern for you, especially socially. You do have options in this respect, one of which are lingual braces. What Are Lingual Braces? Lingual braces

Do apparent gaps in your front teeth cause you to feel self-conscious? If so, you can have your smile adjusted so you will feel easier about smiling. Why Gaps Usually Develop in the Front Teeth Tooth development and positioning are affected by the frenulum. The frenulum is a type of connective tissue. The frenulum inside

Many of our orthodontic patients prefer Invisalign aligners, as they can be removed are virtually invisible. However, because the aligners can be removed, they sometimes become damaged. When this happens, you need to contact our orthodontic team immediately. What Can Cause an Invisalign Aligner to Break? Even though Invisalign dental trays are considered sturdy, they