Can Smiling Make You Happy?
There is a reason that we tend to associate a big, wide smile with happiness. While happiness can make us smile, the reverse is also true, and smiling can make us happy. In fact, smiling not only lowers stress levels, but has been shown to boost immune functioning as...
Foods to Avoid With Braces
Braces can make even simple tasks like brushing, flossing and eating a challenge. While the end results of braces will be worth it, there are some sacrifices that should be made in the meantime to keep your gums healthy and mouth happy. One such sacrifice is avoiding...
Common Applications of a Dental Laser in Orthodontic Treatment
Modern orthodontic treatment in Surrey has led to numerous applications for a dental laser. Research and advances have led to some now common applications of a dental laser in orthodontic treatment, including: Increasing Velocity of Tooth Movement Reducing Pain Resin...
Tips to Keep Your Braces Clean
After your latest visit to your orthodontist clinic in Surrey,, you may have come home with some shiny new braces. Perhaps you are still working to find a Surrey orthodontist, but already have some questions you want answered about having braces. Probably the most...
How Long Does it Take for Braces to Move Teeth?
A common question asked to Orthodontics in Surrey is how long does it take for braces to move teeth? There are many answers to this question, and often the answer is different for each and every patient. Before an Orthodontist can estimate how long a treatment plan...
How an Orthodontist May be Able to Help your Sleep Apnea
You may not have considered visiting an orthodontist should you suffer from sleep apnea. In fact, an orthodontist may be able to help your sleep apnea. There are three different kinds of sleep Apnea. The first, obstructive sleep apnea, results from muscle relaxing and...
What’s Included in Orthodontic Treatment?
Orthodontic treatment is the movement of teeth to ultimately improve mouth health and overall appearance of the teeth. Orthodontic treatment can straighten crooked teeth and position them to correct bite and jaw issues. When you decide to take the plunge and search...
Tips on Budgeting for Your Child’s Orthodontic Care
Orthodontic care in Vancouver can be expensive, but it is an essential part of oral health, and even overall well-being of a child’s life. Not only can orthodontic work fix bite and jaw alignment issues, but it can provide a cosmetic boost that will benefit your child...
Some Reasons Why Adults Benefit From Braces
The importance of straight teeth can not be overlooked, and adults cursed with crooked teeth can benefit immensely with a visit to a Vancouver Orthodontist. Adult braces are becoming much more common in recent years, with the introduction of Invisalign braces....
Best Ways to Protect Your Braces When Playing Sports
Just because you have braces, doesn’t mean that you have to give up your favorite sports for the duration of your orthodontic treatment. Many competitive sports may pose some risk for your braces, but there are ways to protect against potential damage. Whether your...
