How Orthodontics Can Improve Your Jaw Alignment Jaw alignment issues can lead to difficulties chewing and speaking, chronic jaw pain, headaches, and even contribute to sleep apnea. They can also lead to uneven tooth wear and an increased risk of tooth decay and gum...
What is the Right Age to Get Braces? Braces can support oral health for people of many ages by addressing and correcting various dental issues. Whether it’s early intervention in children, common orthodontic corrections in teenagers, or more discreet treatment...
Aesthetic Considerations for Dental Braces When considering dental braces, it’s important to acknowledge their impact on your smile’s appearance. While the primary goal of braces is to correct dental misalignments, their visible presence can impact...
Orthodontic Emergencies: What to Do and How to Handle Them Orthodontic emergencies can cause significant problems and stress. Whether you have a broken bracket or a protruding wire, delaying action can exacerbate the issue, potentially leading to more severe problems...
Retainers After Braces Just when you thought the journey to your perfect smile was over, there’s one more important step to ensure it lasts a lifetime: getting your retainer. Here at Northeast Orthodontic Specialists, we’re not just about braces; we’re...
