Working Behind the Scenes—Lingual Braces

February 1st, 2023

There are many great reasons to see an orthodontist. For a healthier bite. For straighter teeth. For a more confident smile. So why are you hesitating? If the visibility of traditional braces is what’s holding you back, ask Dr. Thomas Burns about lingual braces. With regular braces, brackets are bonded to the front of each…
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When Does an Underbite Need Surgery?

January 25th, 2023

When does an underbite need surgery? The short answer is: when Dr. Thomas Burns and our team recommend surgery as the best way to give you a healthy, functional bite. But let’s take a longer look, and see just why your doctors might come to that conclusion. First, what exactly is an underbite? In a…
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Adults and Braces

January 25th, 2023

Braces aren’t just for kids. Many grownups are taking advantage of orthodontic treatment and having their teeth straightened at a later age. Sometimes, patients include adults who already had braces in the past, but their teeth shifted over time once they stopped wearing their retainers. In other cases, adults who have never had braces are…
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Orthodontic Treatment—The Sequel

January 18th, 2023

Some experiences are great, and we look forward to enjoying them again and again. Others have wonderful outcomes, but you feel no need for a sequel. If you’re wondering whether you need to revisit orthodontic treatment, you’re probably in this second group. After all, you put in your time as a teenager. All those days…
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