Busting 3 Myths About Ortho

At Alizadeh & Schreiner Orthodontics, we are all about straightening things out – including the myths we hear when teens talk about braces! Here are some of the top misconceptions you should know before starting orthodontic treatment: MYTH #1: I DON’T NEED TO FLOSS/GO TO THE DENTIST WHILE I HAVE BRACES Bacteria doesn’t take a…

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3 Signs Your Child Might Be Ready for Braces

Our elementary and middle schoolers grow so quickly, which makes it that much harder to know when they’re truly ready for braces! Around age 7 and above, their teeth, mouth, and jaw seem to change by the day – making it the perfect time for them to meet their orthodontist. Not sure if your child…

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Baby Teeth and Orthodontics

Many kids still have a combination of baby teeth and adult teeth (or maybe still all baby teeth!) when a parent starts to think they might need braces someday. So when is the right time to take them to see Alizadeh & Schreiner Orthodontics? The American Association of Orthodontics recommends your child meet with an…

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Orthodontics for Adults – It’s Never Too Late to Straighten Your Smile!

Typically when people think of an ortho office, they picture a waiting room full of teens in braces. However, there was been a ton of growth in the industry over the last several years, which has created a whole new level of products (and interest!) for adults. If you’ve ever felt self-conscious about your smile…

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