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Types of Teeth Straightening Treatments

When the word "braces" comes up in conversation, most people envision a teen or young adult with metal wires across their teeth. However,...

Tips for Maintaining Your Teeth with Dental Braces

Imagine you're minding your own business, experiencing the benefits of braces. They make you feel better every time you look in the...

Getting the Most Out of Your Orthodontic Treatment

Even though 84% of Canadians have decent oral health, it's common to have orthodontic needs. Different types of orthodontic treatments...

Sleep Apnea: How You Can Breathe Easy and Have the Best Nights Sleep

It's estimated that one in three Canadians doesn't get enough sleep at night, a figure that adds up to millions of citizens. They get...

Am I Too Old to Get Braces?

Did you know that around 27% of all US and Canadian orthopedic patients are adults? There seems to be a misconception that braces are...

How Long Do I Have to Wear Braces?

Are you dying to have your teeth be straight to perfect your smile? Are you thinking about getting braces to do that? If you are, you're...

At What Age Should Kids Get Braces?

Does your child have crooked, misaligned, or missing teeth? Are you wondering about the best age for braces for your child? Believe it or...

Wondering What to Do Before Getting Braces in Mississauga? Here Are Our Top 4 Tips

The average person with braces will have them for about 2 years. However, in addition to taking care of your teeth when they’re being...

Ask Your Orthodontist in Mississauga: Can Orthodontic Treatment Help Sleep Apnea?

Orthodontists in Canada and the US treat more than 4 million patients. These dental care professionals do a lot more than just beautiful...

What You Should Know About Wisdom Teeth and Braces

So, it turns out you need braces. Fear not: the existential horror of braces conveyed by TV characters like Marsha Brady and Lisa Simpson...

How Crooked Teeth Can Affect Your Child

As a parent, all you want is what's best for your child. From the time they're born until they reach adulthood, it's your job to take...

What Happens at My Braces or Invisalign® Consultation?

The nicest thing you can do when you meet someone is smile and you'd feel much more confident about your smile if your teeth were...

How Much Will My Braces Cost?

Braces are a long-term investment. There are multiple benefits of getting your teeth straightened. It makes cleaning teeth easier, offers...

Common TMJ Symptoms and What You Can Do About It

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ), located on either side of the head in front of your ears, helps connect your jawbone to your skull....

What To Expect When You Visit An Orthodontist

If you have an improper bite, crowded or crooked teeth, plan a visit to our orthodontist. They can identify the specific cause of your...

Nine Most Common Questions About Invisalign

Invisalign aligners are a popular orthodontic treatment for problems such as crowded teeth, incorrect jaw position and painful jaw...