Category: Adult Orthodontics

It’s Not Too Late To Correct Your Smile

Did you know that we offer services for patients of all ages? It can be frustrating to have an uneven grin as an adult. Crooked or misaligned teeth may lower your self-confidence and may also cause issues for your oral health. Your Shirley, NY, orthodontic team can help correct this with a discreet method and… Read more »

Treating Misalignment For Adults

In a recent blog, we discussed the differences between ceramic and metal braces. These options are usually used in orthodontic treatment for younger patients. However, Shirley Orthodontics and Pediatrics in New York also treat misalignment problems in adults as well. This may be achieved with the use of braces or Invisalign, depending on your needs… Read more »

Switching Practices During Treatment

Moving can be stressful, but we are here to help you. Whether you are moving cities or states, or simply looking for a new dental practice in your area, we can guide you through this process. Shirley Orthodontics and Pediatrics in NY accepts transfer patients so that you can have continued care without worry of… Read more »

It Is Not Too Late To Straighten Your Smile

Are you an adult with uneven or overcrowded teeth? You may not have been able to receive orthodontic care as a child or teenager, but that does not mean it is too late to align them now. At Shirley Orthodontics and Pediatrics in New York, we offer orthodontic treatment for patients of all ages. In… Read more »

Orthodontic Options For Adults

If you were unable to receive orthodontic treatment as a child, it is not too late to have a straight smile. Your grin is one of the first things people see when they meet you, so, understandably, you want to have one that is even. At Shirley Smiles Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry in Shirley, NY,… Read more »

Straightening Your Teeth As An Adult

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If you were unable to have braces as a child, you are not alone.  As an adult, you can still go through the orthodontic process of aligning your teeth. Having a crooked smile can cause lower self-esteem, problems with speech, and other problems. The good news is it is never too late to start the… Read more »

Find Your Path Toward A Better Smile

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If you struggle with your alignment as an adult, then you understand how difficult it can be for your daily life. You rely on your smile for important meetings and job interviews, and a misaligned smile can affect your ability to make interpersonal connections. But you might think that the idea of traditional braces is… Read more »

Treating Misalignment In Adults

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If you are disappointed every time that you look in the mirror due to the alignment of your teeth, it can affect your life every single day. After all, as social creatures, we depend on our smiles for every first impression. When our teeth just don’t look as good as we would like them to… Read more »

Taking On Crooked Teeth With Invisalign Treatment

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Is your smile as straight as you would like it to be? If you have been exploring your options for orthodontic treatment, Invisalign clear aligners provide a clear alternative to traditional braces. With their removable, BPA-free translucent trays, Invisalign is the perfect option for patients who desire a more discreet form of care. This allows… Read more »

Selecting Orthodontic Treatment To Straighten Your Teeth

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When it comes to orthodontic methods for correcting the spacing of your teeth, modern advancements provide multiple treatments to select from. What you will learn when you study the differences between each is that approach the same goals through different technology. For younger patients, we often suggest the robust corrective ability of traditional metal braces…. Read more »