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Jaw Growth and Orthodontic Timing
February 23, 2026Jaw growth plays a critical role in shaping a patient’s smile, bite, and overall facial balance. Orthodontic treatment planning is not only about straightening teeth, but also about guiding how the upper and lower jaws develop over time. For many patients, understanding jaw growth can explain why an orthodontist may recommend treatment at a specific […]
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What Does a Dental Retainer Do?
October 14, 2024We all know the feeling—finally, your braces are off, and the hard part is over! Or is it? While it may seem like the end of your orthodontic journey, maintaining your smile requires another critical player: the dental retainer. But what exactly does this small, unassuming device do? Let’s break it down and see why […]
Which Braces Work the Fastest?
September 23, 2024Choosing the right braces can feel like standing at a crossroads, each path promising straighter teeth but taking a different route. Are you trying to straighten your smile at record speed? That’s where the comparison comes in handy. Traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and lingual braces each have their benefits. But which one works the […]
What Is an Orthodontist Vs Dentist?
September 9, 2024Deciphering whether to visit a dentist or an orthodontist can sometimes feel like choosing between tea or coffee at a brunch, where both seem appealing. Let’s simplify that decision! Both professionals play integral roles in maintaining oral health but wear different hats. Knowing when to consult a Lake Shore Orthodontics practice or your friendly neighborhood […]
How Long Do Ceramic Braces Last?
August 26, 2024If you want a less noticeable Lake Shore orthodontic treatment, ceramic braces are the best option! Patients often ask about the durability and functionality of ceramic braces and how long they can expect Lake Shore braces to last. Lake Shore Orthodontics providers ensure durable, long-lasting, and highly functional ceramic braces. Here are some tips to […]