When most patients think about braces or aligners, the first thing that comes to mind is a straighter smile. While appearance is a valuable benefit, the real strength of orthodontic treatment is how it improves the way your bite works every day. At Kuhni Orthodontic Studio, treatment planning often focuses on functional alignment first—because a bite that […]

Once you have your braces removed, your dentist will provide you with a set of retainers. They help retain your new teeth and prevent them from going back to their original position. To make sure your retainers last a long time, you must take good care of them. The better you treat your retainers, the […]

Whether you’ve been wearing braces for months or have just gotten them recently, there are certain things that you absolutely can’t do during your orthodontic treatment. In fact, your orthodontist has probably given you a list of things that you need to avoid during your braces-wearing process. In order to prevent pain or mishaps, you […]

There are a lot of benefits to getting braces. From straighter teeth and aligned jaws to improved oral health and prevention of various issues such as cavities and periodontal diseases. However, there are some minor drawbacks to getting the treatment. To make sure there aren’t any unpleasant surprises, the following are a few things you […]

When most people think about the benefits of getting braces, they likely think of straight teeth, aligned jaws, and a gorgeous smile. However, you’d experience several other benefits if you get braces that are even better than the aesthetic benefits. Benefits of Braces Better Oral Health: One of the main reasons people get braces is to […]