Creating Fun Photos with Braces

There is no need to feel self-conscious or embarrassed about wearing braces. For the young, it has become a rite of passage as common as getting a driver’s license. So, don’t hide your smile when getting a pic taken. Besides, we have ways of making it fun! Embrace Your Braces with Colored Rubber Bands The most appealing people are the... read more »

Good Oral Health Is Important With Traditional Braces

Our dentist, Dr. Don Niu, will often recommend traditional braces to correct misaligned teeth. Braces will gradually provide you with a more appealing smile and reduce your chances of suffering from damaged teeth and lost tooth enamel. This is done through a series of regularly scheduled appointments at which your braces will be adjusted. Each of these  appointments will adjust... read more »

Brushing with Your Braces On

Once you have your braces on, you may wonder how you are going to find your teeth underneath all of that metal. How can you be expected to brush your teeth when it seems like you can hardly see your teeth? Well, they are there, and they will need even more TLC than usual while you have your braces. Usually,... read more »

Advancements in Braces

Are you trying to decide if it’s worth aligning your smile with braces? If so, Dr. Don Niu and our orthodontic team are happy to tell you that a straight, healthy, and beautiful smile is always worth it. To help you feel a little better about braces, we would like to tell you that the technology has greatly advanced over... read more »

Would You Like to Upgrade and Enhance Your Smile?

Would you like to upgrade and enhance your smile? Cleaning your teeth should be a task that everyone undertakes in order to maintain a happy smile with superb oral health. Likewise, if you do not clean your orthodontic treatments, including your braces, they will not be able to function or serve you appropriately. Listed below are a few terrific questions... read more »

How Do I Keep My Smile in Tip-Top Shape After Orthodontic Treatment?

Many people believe their smile is perfect when they complete orthodontic treatment in Irvine, California. However, even though it appears perfect, it’s not quite there yet. In fact, you need to do all you can to take good care of your teeth and gums so you can have the best orthodontic and oral health results possible. To help you know... read more »