Welcome to The Dhingra Orthodontics Blog!
At Dhingra Orthodontics, we want our patients to feel knowledgeable about their orthodontic treatment! Whether you’re a new patient, a current patient, or just considering orthodontic care, this blog has the resources to guide you on your smile journey. See how Dhingra Orthodontics can help you achieve your smile goals today!
Is It Time to See an Orthodontist?
Generally, people know when it’s time to go see different doctors and medical professionals. Have you felt sick for multiple days without signs of improvement? Then you should probably see a general practitioner or family doctor.
Can Braces Help with Sleep Apnea?
It’s a common misconception that orthodontic treatment is purely cosmetic. The truth is, braces and Invisalign can correct a number of conditions. Teeth misalignment can have a variety of negative effects on your body, causing pain,
Will I Need Elastics with My Braces?
Orthodontic treatment can address a number of issues including teeth alignment, teeth grinding, bite issues, jaw alignment, TMJ, bad breath, and more. Because of this, one person’s treatment plan can look a little different from the next. For example, some
Is Orthodontic Treatment Expensive? Can I Afford It?
Most people could benefit from orthodontic treatment. It is the only way to properly align misaligned teeth and correct overbites, underbites, and crossbites. Additionally, braces and Invisalign can help with conditions such as chronic bad breath,
How Do Missing Teeth Affect Braces?
Braces are designed to bring your teeth together into proper, healthy enlightenment. They do this by rotating teeth, closing gaps, and in some cases, moving your jaw. But what happens if a tooth is missing altogether? Can you still get braces?