![Why Does the Orthodontist Need to X-ray? [6 ANSWERS]](https://drnease.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/xray-700x260.jpg)
After recently having X-rays of their teeth done at the dentist’s office, it is understandable that some patients are baffled when they learn their orthodontist also wants to take an X-ray. However, if you or one of your children needs to correct a tooth misalignment, more X-rays will most likely be required. X-rays are a very important diagnostic tool during…
![Invisalign Cleaning 2018 [Factual!]](https://drnease.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/active-1807533_640-640x260.jpg)
Invisalign cleaning is a hot topic. Invisalign is the most commonly used brand of clear aligners. For those who start wearing Invisalign aligners, they think that nothing wrong can happen to change the appearance of the clear trays. However, after wearing there trays for 1-2 weeks, they do tend to discolor and show mild wear. You will also notice that…
![What Happens [after] Invisalign Treatment is Completed?](https://drnease.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/gluck-04292015-1-700x260.jpg)
Orthodontic treatment can help to address many kinds of dental problems. Some are fairly simple, like straightening crooked teeth. Filling gaps and correcting an overbite are common issues that can be successfully addressed by Invisalign. The time needed to complete treatment typically involves several months. Finally, when the braces come over, patients want to know what to expect. Is the…
The Invisalign treatment is a revolutionary treatment that could change your life for a very long time. You could ultimately have the beautiful smile that you always wanted. You may believe that it’s the same no matter where you go, and you may be compelled to visit any provider to get the Invisalign system. The truth is, however, that you…
![A Guide to Oral Health [2018]](https://drnease.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/excited-2681493_640-640x260.jpg)
Oral health deals with the proper care of the mouth, teeth and gums. It is important to your overall well-being. A painful oral cavity, for instance, can distract you from your job. Gum disease can lead to gum recession and tooth loss. The more we learn about oral health, the longer we can keep our mouths healthy. Unfortunately, there are people…
If you’re considering or have decided to use braces to straighten your teeth, one of the most important aspects of this treatment is the use of what are known as orthodontic elastics, which are basically rubber bands. These elastic bands may seem like a small part of your treatment. But in reality, they play an integral role in straightening your teeth…
When you like the reflection you see in the mirror, it is easier to feel self-confidence and go for what you want in life. Whether your goal is making it onto the dance team, getting into a great college, landing a plum job, meeting your soulmate, or something else, it really helps to feel confident in your smile and your…
![What Causes Dark Triangles [Between the Teeth?]](https://drnease.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/female-1164098_640-640x260.jpg)
When brushing your teeth or looking in the mirror, you may notice the formation of one or more black triangles. This may lead you to wonder where they came from and how they can be treated. In this article, we’ll discuss the causes, preventative measures, and treatment of black triangles between your teeth. Share Post Twitter Facebook Google +1 Email
![What Are the Discomforts? [with Invisalign]](https://drnease.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/pain-cheek-700x260.jpeg)
The days of braces being the only viable option to straighten your teeth are over. The advances in clear aligner therapy over the last few years now allow most orthodontic problems to be corrected with aligners (Invisalign) or braces, depending on the patients preferences and needs. This is also dependent on the skill level of the orthodontist treating the case….
![Wear a Gorgeous Smile [Instead of an Unattractive Frown]](https://drnease.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1.NH-May2017-700x260.png)
Jim Beggs believes that before you put on an ugly frown, you should make sure that there are no beautiful smiles available. It is easy to have an attractive smile by visiting your favorite orthodontist for an evaluation. Modern examinations are fast and easy because orthodontic facilities have state-of-the-art computer software to collect and analyze a patient’s medical images. In…