Have you been considering orthodontic or dental treatment but aren’t sure where to start? Whether it’s braces, dentures, or just a checkup, committing to treatment can be a big decision. There are a few helpful criteria to keep in mind before starting your treatment....
If you’ve been considering whether or not to take your child to the dentist or orthodontist for the first time, we are here to provide some information on the importance of pediatric dental health. There are many benefits to taking your child to their first checkup as...
Our Richmond orthodontist understands why you wouldn’t want your braces to set off a metal detector. After all, just imagine: you’re standing in line at the airport. You’ve taken off your shoes, pulled your laptop out of its bag, emptied your...
Our Richmond orthodontist commonly hears patients and parents ask about the best way to take care of their teeth during braces treatment. One question we hear is whether to use a regular toothbrush or an electric toothbrush. If you’re worried that an electric...
One reason people often put off getting braces – even from the best orthodontist in Richmond, VA – is the assumption that there will be a certain amount of pain involved. All those brackets and wires have to hurt, right? Actually, they don’t! Although a period...