Invisalign Teen: A Teen-Friendly Alternative to Traditional Braces
For many teens, braces are an inevitable part of life. Teenagers have lost their all their baby teeth and as their permanent teeth are coming in, the teen years are when issues like crowding and improper spacing become more apparent. Orthodontic intervention during the teen years prevents future problems, like bite malocclusions, and gives teens…
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We Have Vivera! Clear Retainers from Invisalign
Protecting the results of your orthodontic treatment, and your beautiful new smile will require retainers to maintain the position of your teeth and the alignment of your bite. Our orthodontic patients at Brookline Dental Specialists are loving the new Vivera retainer option available in our practice. Our orthodontic specialist, Dr. Mariam Ghavamian, and her team…
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Adult Orthodontics
Did you know orthodontic treatment is not just for teenagers? Many adult patients can also benefit from braces, and achieve a healthy, well aligned, beautiful smile at any age. Some adults who need orthodontic treatment might have worn braces in the past, but stopped wearing retainers and their teeth have shifted back out of alignment….
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All About Orthodontics: Guidelines for Parents
How do I know if my child will need braces? At what age should they be evaluated with an orthodontist? How do I find an orthodontic specialist that I can trust? What can happen if my child needs braces but doesn’t get them? These are all common and important questions parents have about orthodontics and…
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Adult Orthodontics at Brookline Dental Specialists
Braces are not just for kids anymore. in fact, a survey by the American Association of Orthodontists determined that over a million patients over the age of 18 wear braces each year! Orthodontic treatment has advanced over the years and there are many options and varieties available including traditional metal brackets and ceramic brackets that are…
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