Can You Eat With Orthodontic Wax? Dos and Don’ts for Braces Wearers

June 26, 2023

If you’re wondering whether or not you can eat with orthodontic wax, how to apply orthodontic wax, or anything else related to caring for your braces, you’ve come to the right place....

Invisalign vs. Braces: Which Is Right for You?

May 22, 2023

When it comes to orthodontic treatment, Invisalign and traditional braces both aim to correct dental misalignments and help achieve a beautiful smile. Which treatment is best for you?...

How Much Do Orthodontics Cost? Understanding the Price of a Straighter Smile

April 27, 2023

Many factors affect the cost of orthodontic treatment, including the type of treatment, severity of the problem, and your dental insurance coverage....

Mother’s Day Giveaway | Nominate An Awesome Mom to Win Invisalign Treatment

April 20, 2023

We’re celebrating Mother’s Day by giving one lucky mom the gift of a beautiful smile! Nominate an awesome mom in your life and tell us why she is deserving of free Invisalign treatment. WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE? Nominations can be made by anyone, you do not have to be...

Can You Use HSA for Orthodontics? What you need to know.

March 28, 2023

As the cost of healthcare continues to rise, not only here in Kansas City, but across the nation, many people are turning to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) as a way to save money on medical expenses. Does this include orthodontic treatment? Can you use your HSA for orthodontics? The short...

Are Orthodontics Covered by Dental Insurance?

March 15, 2023

Orthodontic treatment is often covered by dental insurance, but the level of coverage can vary depending on the plan. Read on to learn about plans, types, limits and more....

Panoramic Digital X-Rays in Orthodontics | How It Works

March 6, 2023

Panoramic Digital X-Rays provide a comprehensive view of the entire mouth for your orthodontist to determine proper treatment recommendations. Understand how they work....

Causes and Symptoms of Jaw Pain

January 12, 2023

Whether you are experiencing one or many of the symptoms of jaw pain, there could be an underlying issue that needs be discussed with your Dentist or Orthodontist. Learn about some of the common causes and treatment options....

Preventing Gum Inflammation During Orthodontic Treatment

December 28, 2022

Learn how to prevent gum inflammation and gingivitis when going through orthodontic treatment and wearing braces....

5 Questions to Ask When Choosing an Orthodontist in Kansas City

October 18, 2022

Choosing an Orthodontist in Kansas City for yourself or your child is a very important decision. Here are the top 5 questions to ask when you’re on the hunt for the perfect practice to help you achieve your smile goals through braces or Invisalign. 1. Is the Orthodontist a trained...

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