Adults now make up roughly one in four orthodontic patients. Research shows treatment significantly boosts adult self-esteem and quality of life. Fixed braces may achieve better bite outcomes, but ...

Society could save millions of crowns each year if more children were fitted with fixed braces. This is shown in unique studies performed by dentist and orthodontic specialist. Approximately ten ...

There are many types of orthodontic appliances available today to straighten and realign teeth. Removable braces are one option. They involve custom-made clear plastic trays that fit over your teeth.

Greeley doctor Bradford Edgren was a guest lecturer at the American Orthodontic Society Annual meeting Sept. 20 in Washington D.C. Edgren’s lecture – titled “Integrating Cone Beam Computed Tomography ...

This systematic review was conducted according to the guidelines of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement and the Cochrane Handbook. A review ...

Orthodontic treatment to straighten and align teeth has been around for a long time, but the results have never lasted permanently. Orthodontists worked to create a retention solution to make results ...

Dental braces are dental devices used to align and straighten teeth. The third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey states that 59% children in the United States suffer from some form of ...

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that treats malocclusion, a condition in which the teeth are not correctly positioned when the mouth is closed. This results in an improper bite. An orthodontist ...