Why should I visit the dentist during my treatment?

January 1st, 2020

So, you just got your braces on, and you're wondering why you should continue visiting your general dentist since you’re seeing Dr. Thomas Burns every other month. Patients always ask us if they should continue to see their dentist while in orthodontic treatment. In short, the answer is yes. Today, we thought we would share…
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Invisalign Teen® Benefits

December 25th, 2019

You can probably see how teeth straightening can make your smile more attractive, but you might be wary of how Invisalign Teen treatment works. If you’re like most teens at our Westfield, NJ office, you love hanging out with your friends, and you don’t want to be different, watch what you eat, or worry about…
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How to Care for Your Invisalign® Aligners

December 18th, 2019

Is it possible to straighten the teeth without braces? Yes, it is. Welcome to the world of Invisalign aligners. Invisalign aligners are made from a clear, thermoplastic material that is custom made to fit your teeth. Unlike conventional braces, Invisalign aligners are removable. More importantly, the clear thermoplastic material makes the aligners invisible, which is…
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Misconceptions About Orthodontics

December 11th, 2019

While everyone understands that a dentist takes care of teeth, not everyone is aware of what an orthodontist does. This confusion sometimes leads to misunderstandings about what Westfield Braces does for our patients and how exactly Dr. Thomas Burns can help them. Let’s take a closer look at a couple of the myths and misconceptions…
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