Orthodontic Records

Orthodontic Records

In order to make a thorough and accurate orthodontic diagnosis, records are required. By law, all practitioners have to have a record of the patient’s teeth BEFORE they start orthodontic treatment and AFTER they are finished.  At our office, these consist of head...
The Different Types Of Rubber Bands For Braces

The Different Types Of Rubber Bands For Braces

Rubber bands or elastics are used by orthodontists to help the braces (traditional metal and even Aligners) do their job. These bands attach themselves to the little hooks on traditional brace work (or slots cut into aligners), adding extra force. While they’re small,...