If you are concerned about the appearance of your smile, you may be wondering if orthodontic treatment is right for you. While orthodontic care does improve the appearance of patients’ smiles by correcting misalignments, it is about more than just... Read More
People of all ages can have orthodontic problems , but some issues are more common during childhood. To find out which orthodontic problems are the most common among children, check out this video clip. Bite problems, including cross bites, open... Read More
Has your orthodontist recently determined that your teenager needs orthodontic treatment? If so, your teen may be lamenting the idea of having a “metal mouth” for the next several months or years. The good news is that Invisalign, a system... Read More
One of the best parts about Invisalign is that most people can’t tell that you’re wearing them unless they stand very close. However, these orthodontic devices can become very visible if you allow them to become dirty. All Invisalign aligners... Read More
The decision to embark on an orthodontic process for yourself or a child can be overwhelming. The Manhattan-based Seligman Orthotics knows that you have many options, and we aim to alleviate these worries to help you select the best treatment... Read More
Americans are living longer than ever before. This means that proactive dental and orthodontic care can pay dividends for years to come. Orthodontists are noticing an increase in adults seeking orthodontic procedures to fix their smiles and create straighter teeth.... Read More
Unfortunately, braces and other orthodontic devices can make it difficult to eat certain types of foods. Accidentally consuming something viscous or thick can cause strain to braces and other devices. The following is a list of the most common foods... Read More
Excessive gingival display—or a “gummy smile,” as it is sometimes known—refers to a condition in which an excessive amount of the upper gum line is revealed when a person smiles. Although excessive gingival display does not normally cause any health-related... Read More
Orthodontic treatment can be life-changing. Not only will treatment help you get a smile you’ll be proud to show off, but that increased confidence in your grin will also spill over into your personal and professional life. Many people who... Read More
Who says that teens who need braces have to choose metal brackets and wires? Invisalign Teen offers the perfect solution for busy teenagers who want straighter teeth but hate the idea of wearing traditional braces. In this video, you’ll hear... Read More
