Taking Care of Your Braces Braces can be a great thing. When you get braces, you know that in due time, you’ll have a beautiful smile and the confidence you have been looking for. Whether they are traditional metal braces or invisible ones like Invisalign or clear braces, taking care of your braces is extremely […]
Ceramic Braces, Children's Braces, Clear Braces, Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Crossbite, Early Orthodontics, First Consultations, Invisalign, Invisalign for Kids, Orthodontic Tools, Orthodontics, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Surgical Orthodontics, Teeth Crowding, Tongue Thrust, Treatments
Early Orthodontic Intervention
15
Feb
Feb
Learn About The Benefits of Early Orthodontic Intervention for Your Child Are you concerned about your child’s dental facial development and growth? You’re not alone. There was a time when most parents didn’t begin to think about the need of early orthodontic treatment for their children until the teenage years. Thankfully, that has changed in […]
Adult Orthodontics, Ceramic Braces, Children's Braces, Clear Braces, Craniofacial Orthodontics, Crossbite, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Early Orthodontics, First Consultations, Invisalign, Invisalign for Adults, Invisalign for Kids, Invisalign for Teens, Orthodontics, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Surgical Orthodontics, Teeth Crowding, Treatments
Ideal Bite – What Does It Look Like?
08
Feb
Feb
What Is An Ideal Bite? When you are checking your child’s teeth for growth issues or malocclusions, something you should have an orthodontist check is how their bite lays. While malocclusions can be a cosmetic problem that causes people to lose confidence and self-esteem, it can also have serious implications on their dental facial growth. […]
Children's Braces, Early Orthodontics, First Consultations, Invisalign for Kids, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Teeth Crowding, Treatments
Braces for Kids – When Is The Right Time?
02
Feb
Feb
There are a variety of reasons your child may require braces including but not limited to crooked teeth, overlapping teeth, gaps, overcrowding, “bad bites” also known as malocclusions or more. Some kids can’t wait to get braces, while for others it may be a daunting time. Your child may be apprehensive about whether it will […]
Children's Braces, Craniofacial Orthodontics, Crossbite, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Early Orthodontics, First Consultations, Invisalign for Kids, Orthodontics, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Surgical Orthodontics, Teeth Crowding, Treatments
Facial Growth Orthodontics
25
Jan
Jan
Buffalo Orthodontists Providing Facial Growth Orthodontics for Children If you notice that your children’s teeth require orthodontic work, you may be wondering how their facial growth is affecting their smile or airway development. At Orthodontists Associates of Western New York, we provide facial growth orthodontics to help move teeth into their proper position while also […]
Children's Braces, Crossbite, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Early Orthodontics, First Consultations, Invisalign for Kids, Orthodontics, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Surgical Orthodontics, Teeth Crowding, Treatments
Dental Issues Parents Should Check For
18
Jan
Jan
Concerned About Your Child’s Dental Health? Learn About Some Dental Issues Parents Should Check In the past, the trend for orthodontic treatment was to wait until most or all of a child’s permanent teeth had come in. However, most orthodontic problems are much easier to correct sooner rather than later. This is why professionals recommend […]
Adult Orthodontics, Ceramic Braces, Children's Braces, Clear Braces, Early Orthodontics, Orthodontic Tools, Orthodontics, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Treatments
Painful Braces Myths Explained
12
Jan
Jan
Do You Need Braces But Worry They Will Be Painful? Keep Reading To Set The Record Straight! There are many common misconceptions when it comes to braces. Some of the common misconceptions include that braces have to be really tight to be effective, or that braces are only made for children. The reality is, many […]
Early Orthodontics, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Orthodontics, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Sleep Apnea, Surgical Orthodontics, Treatments
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment
05
Jan
Jan
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment in Buffalo, NY If you or someone you love is suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, you’re not alone. In fact, more than 22 million Americans suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, a serious disorder that often leaves victims facing a multitude of symptoms and side effects. These may include headaches, depression, confusion, […]
Adult Orthodontics, Ceramic Braces, Children's Braces, Clear Braces, Craniofacial Orthodontics, Crossbite, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Early Orthodontics, First Consultations, Invisalign, Invisalign for Adults, Invisalign for Kids, Invisalign for Teens, Orthodontics, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Surgical Orthodontics, Teeth Crowding, Tongue Thrust, Treatments
Dental Benefits: Use Them or Lose Them!
29
Dec
Dec
As we approach the end of 2020, we want to help patients understand their dental benefits and insurance plans to ensure they are not leaving money on the table. In fact, according to the National Association of Dental Plans, only 2.8% of patients with PPO dental plan participants reached or exceeded out their plans annual […]
Children's Braces, Clear Braces, Crossbite, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Early Orthodontics, Expanders, First Consultations, Invisalign for Teens, Orthodontics, Orthodontists Associates of WNY Blog, Teeth Crowding, Tongue Thrust, Treatments
Orthodontic Conditions Early Intervention Can Treat
22
Dec
Dec
Learn About The Most Common Orthodontic Conditions Early Intervention Can Treat You don’t have to delay orthodontic treatment until your child has all their permanent teeth. In fact, early intervention is the best way to correct developmental problems associated with their teeth and jaws before they become problematic. If your child is suffering from any […]