Category Archives: Orthodontic Tools

Braces in Cleft Lip and Palate Treatment: What Parents Should Know

Parents may be under the impression that intervention for this birth condition stops at repairing [...]

Should You Get Braces With Missing Teeth? [Video Explainer]

No two smiles are exactly the same, and it’s normal for patients to come to [...]

Types of Crossbites, Explained by an Orthodontist [Video Breakdown]

Crossbites are relatively common orthodontic issues among patients who come into the office. They are [...]

Sleep Apnea Mouth Guard: How It May Help Reduce Health Risks Without CPAP

If you’re struggling with loud snoring at night, waking up tired, and dealing with low [...]

Common Orthodontic Issues in Children and Why Early Treatment Matters [In-Depth Video]

All parents want to set their children up for a healthy future. And at Orthodontists [...]

Braces Pain: How To Find Relief During Orthodontic Treatment [Video Q&A]

Braces pain is one of the most common concerns patients bring to our office, either [...]

How a Dental Expander Can Transform Your Child’s Bite and Oral Health

Are you noticing that your child’s teeth look crowded? Your first instinct might be to [...]

Your Guide to Orthodontic Treatments in Buffalo

At Orthodontists Associates of WNY, we provide a wide variety of orthodontic treatments in Buffalo. [...]

Free Orthodontic Consultation: Here’s What To Expect [Video Checklist]

At Orthodontists Associates of Western New York, we think that quality orthodontic care begins with [...]

Types of Braces for Adults Who Want a Straighter Smile

Maybe you want to improve your smile but feel that you missed the opportunity for [...]

Normal Bite vs. Overbite Signs Explained by Our Orthodontist

Have you noticed your teeth don’t quite fit together when you smile or chew? Are [...]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Non-CPAP Treatment Options From Your Orthodontist

Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep condition that causes a person to periodically stop breathing [...]

How Overbite Correction Relieves Pain and Protects Your Teeth

An overbite is a type of malocclusion, which literally means “bad bite.” It develops when [...]

Does Invisalign Work for an Overbite?

Maybe you’ve heard of Invisalign®, a convenient and discreet way to straighten teeth using clear [...]

Permanent Retainer vs. Removable: Which Is Best for Me?

You’ve spent a lot of time and money straightening your teeth with braces. Once they [...]

How Oral Appliances Help Children With Down Syndrome Breathe Better at Night

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) happens when throat muscles relax too much during sleep, restricting the [...]

Craniofacial Orthodontic Treatment for Cleft Lip

Was your child born with a cleft lip or cleft palate? While it’s not common [...]

Rest Easier With Sleep Apnea Orthodontic Solutions

Does counting sheep put you to sleep, but you still wake up feeling drained? When [...]

Types of Surgical Orthodontics for Jaw Issues

Orthodontic intervention does more than just straighten teeth. When patients have overbites or underbites, solutions like braces [...]

5 Signs Your Child Needs Early Intervention Orthodontics

Early intervention orthodontics takes advantage of the skeleton’s natural growth period. By helping your child [...]

Do Expanders Hurt? What To Expect From Your Treatment

Sometimes, we recommend palate expanders as an early orthodontic intervention to take advantage of children’s [...]

How Sleep Apnea and Orthodontic Treatment Work Together to Improve Long-Term Airway Health

According to the National Institutes of Health, over 32% of Americans aged 20 years and [...]

Types of Orthodontic Braces at Orthodontists Associates of Western New York

Orthodontic treatment has advanced significantly with modern dental technology. Today’s appliances allow orthodontists to move [...]

Is Early Orthodontic Intervention Right for Your Child?

Orthodontic issues don’t always appear in the teenage years. In fact, many begin to develop [...]

How a Retainer After Braces Keep Your Smile in Place

You didn’t go through months of braces just for the fun of it. You made [...]

Braces Cost Guide: Factors, Financing, and FAQs

Thinking about braces is often sparked by something simple—a second glance in the mirror, a [...]

Removable vs. Permanent Retainers: What You Need To Know

You’ve put in the time, effort, and money to achieve a beautiful, straight smile—now it’s [...]

Orthodontic Treatment Cost Explained

Most of us know that dental procedures and dental insurance can be quite pricey. This [...]

Fixing a Crossbite With Orthodontics

Understanding and Treating Crossbites: Your Guide to a Healthier Bite Crossbites are common bite irregularities [...]

Childhood Orthodontic Treatment

Dedicated Orthodontists Providing Childhood Orthodontic Treatment Throughout Buffalo and Western New York There was a [...]

Underbite Treatment: Expert Solutions for a Healthier, More Confident Smile

Dealing with an underbite can be challenging and may affect a person’s self-esteem, speech, and [...]

Overbite Surgery Alternatives

Considering Overbite Surgery? Learn How Orthodontic Treatment Can Correct Your Bite Without Going Under the [...]

Invisible Aligners by Invisalign

Straightening teeth has become a common and popular practice in the modern world. The traditional [...]

Orchard Park Orthodontist

Are you ready for an adventure into the world of orthodontics? Join us as we [...]

Invisalign Costs Explained

Invisalign costs can vary depending on the complexity of your individual case, but according to [...]

Orthodontic Treatment for Adults in Western New York

Orthodontic treatment is not just for teenagers. In fact, more and more adults are seeking [...]

Invisalign Treatment in Buffalo, NY

What To Know About Invisalign Treatment in Buffalo, NY When it comes to boosting confidence [...]

East Aurora Orthodontists

You deserve to have a beautiful, healthy smile that will last a lifetime. At Orthodontists [...]

Invisible Braces in Western New York

Learn How Invisible Braces Can Help Enhance Your Smile & Improve Your Confidence! Invisible braces, [...]

The Ideal Bite

What Does The Ideal Bite Look Like and How Can You Achieve It? According to [...]

i-CAT Digital Imaging

Providing i-CAT Digital Imaging in Western New York Dental and orthodontic treatment has come a [...]

Niagara Falls Orthodontist

Niagara Falls Orthodontist Offering Free Consultations Are you or a loved one hoping to achieve [...]

Common Orthodontic Issues

Common Orthodontic Issues We Treat Are you concerned about your child’s oral health? Preventative care [...]

Painful Braces Myths Explained

Do You Need Braces But Worry They Will Be Painful? Keep Reading To Set The [...]

Gummy Smile

How Orthodontic Treatment Can Fix A Gummy Smile When you smile, do a large portion [...]

Jaw Pain (And How We Can Help!)

Understanding Your Jaw Pain (And How We Can Help!) Our experienced Buffalo orthodontists know that [...]

Dental Insurance for Orthodontic Care

Dental Insurance for Orthodontic Care Are you here because you’re considering orthodontic care for yourself [...]

Virtual Orthodontic Consultation

Schedule Your Virtual Orthodontic Consultation Today Despite everyone doing their best to practice social distancing [...]

Virtual Consult

Schedule Your Virtual Consult With Orthodontists Associates of WNY! Are you undergoing treatment with us [...]

Virtual Orthodontic Visits

Now Offering Virtual Orthodontic Consultations at Orthodontists Associates of WNY As the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic [...]

Orthodontic Technology

Orthodontic Technology at Orthodontists Associates of WNY Are you or someone you love in need [...]

Dental X-rays

Dental X-Rays for Orthodontic Treatment If you are planning to go to the orthodontist, you [...]

Upper Jaw Expansion for Orthodontic Correction

Ideally, our upper and lower jaws would be both even in width and just wide [...]

The Complete Orthodontic Care Guide

The doctors at Orthodontists Associates of WNY has created The Complete Orthodontic Care Guide to [...]

Temporary Anchorage Device

What to Know about Temporary Anchorage Devices If you have visited an orthodontist and received [...]