Positive Aging with Orthodontics
Crooked or crowded teeth aren’t always just a cosmetic issue; they also are more difficult to clean, which can lead to tooth decay and gum
Is Invisalign® Right For You?
When patients ask Dr. Christopher West about who benefits from Invisalign clear aligners, the simple answer is this: almost everyone. Unlike conventional braces, they are
Tips for Caring for Your Braces at School
School can present a few issues when it comes to caring for your braces and mouth, since you won’t have the luxury of the time
Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose
Generic Clear Aligners vs. Invisalign®
You may have a talent for home repairs. You may be able to rebuild your computer. You may even be able to put together a
Braces-Friendly Snack Ideas
Wearing braces limits some of the snacks you can eat. However, you still have plenty of choices for fun and healthy foods that will not
Crushing the Ice-Chewing Habit
It’s a habit many people have and not only can it be annoying to the people around you, it can be detrimental to your dental
How long does orthodontic treatment take?
The dental procedures that focus on the correction of alignment and bite are known as orthodontic care. With the aid of braces, aligners, retainers, brackets,
Emergency Care for Orthodontics
It’s vital to understand the difference between an orthodontic emergency and minor orthodontic issues. Minor issues can be handled the next day, or at your