by Dr. Richard Lee | Apr 24, 2024 | Invisalign, Orthodontic Treatments
Invisalign, celebrated for its discreetness and ease, has transformed the landscape of teeth alignment. Yet, as with any advancement, concerns arise, especially regarding gum health. Does this sleek alternative to traditional braces pose a risk of gum recession?...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Mar 18, 2024 | General Orthodontics, Invisalign, Oral Health, Orthodontic Treatments
Concerns about Invisalign affecting speech are common, but it’s essential to understand that any impact is generally minimal. While there might be a brief adjustment period during which you may notice subtle changes in speech patterns, most individuals quickly...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Nov 9, 2023 | Dental Braces, Invisalign, Oral Health, Orthodontic Treatments
Twisted teeth can feel like they’re dancing to a different tune. No worries, though; we know the steps to set them straight. Enter classic metal braces. And for a stealthier approach? Invisalign, the clear aligner hero, is ready for action! Key Takeaways Tooth...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Aug 9, 2023 | General Orthodontics, Invisalign, Orthodontic Treatments
It is not uncommon to find online stories of active service members with dental problems. Just Google “The Denture Dozen” for some examples of how orthodontic health can become a major problem during a military career. Our brave troops can receive braces...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Nov 22, 2022 | General Orthodontics, Invisalign, Orthodontic Treatments
You just came from an appointment with an orthodontist after experiencing a slight rotation in a couple of teeth and a little crowding. It’s not an extensive situation, but braces are the best way to fix it. You’re 35 years old, and your first thought...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Aug 4, 2022 | General Orthodontics, Invisalign, Orthodontic Treatments
Whether through traditional braces or new aligners such as Invisalign, teeth straightening is never a painless process. However, any pain caused by your new aligner should not be unbearable, nor should it last longer than the first week of treatment. Luckily, there...
