Orthognathic surgery is also known as corrective jaw surgery, and this is needed to not only improve bite balance, but protect your smile from major complications. We can offer this for kids, teens, and adults. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about when smiles need orthognathic surgery.
Thanksgiving and the winter holidays that follow are a great way to see friends and family. But often, these meals are high in sugar and starch, and this could lead to the onset of tooth decay. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist discusses how to keep smiles cavity-free during the holiday season.
Do you have a child with an uneven smile? Instead of letting their oral health decline or causing them to feel embarrassed about their smile, why not talk to our team? In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about how we can begin care for kids as young as age seven with phased orthodontics.
In our last blog, we looked at how braces can correct misalignment and help improve overall health and beauty in the smile. But we also have a cosmetic option that is nearly invisible! In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist is talking about how Invisalign® can offer you the smile of your dreams!
For major cases of misalignment, our team will recommend orthodontics to correct misalignment. Braces are effective, and we can often take steps to make them less visible, or more colorful! In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about the benefits of traditional braces.
Dental misalignment means that you or a member of your family has crooked, crowded, or overlapping teeth. Without treatment, this could mean major issues with the health and beauty of the smile. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about treating malocclusion.
We want to offer quality care for our young patients and their parents as well. To ensure a customized approach that provides personalized care, we employ advanced digital technology. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about our digital technologies and how they help smiles!
We’re already in November, and before you know it 2022 will be coming to a close. Before that, the hectic holiday season will arrive to complicate your schedule. Which is why your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist would like to make sure you use your dental benefits before you lose them!
When a tooth is lost prematurely, to prevent major misalignment we may suggest a phase one orthodontics known as space maintainers. These can be removable or fixed, and help children as young as age seven avoid major malocclusion. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about our space maintainers.
Kids need to have a dental crown when an oral health issue like tooth decay or infection is too severe to be treated with a dental filling. We take time to ensure they blend with the smile and restore health and function. In today’s blog, your Shirley, NY, pediatric dentist and orthodontist talks about our crowns for little smiles!
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