by | Jan 7, 2016 | Invisalign, Invisalign Teen, Orthodontic Treatments, Smile Quote, Team Demas Orthodontics
Routinely brushes as well as flossing are crucial for maintaining overall dental health. What may not be as largely stressed, however, is the importance of a healthy diet. Healthy foods contain many nutrients that are designed to combat various diseases, infections, and common tooth ailments such as decay and plaque. Fruits and vegetables arm the body with antioxidants that in turn work to protect our teeth and gums. Fluoride and other measures are also important for strengthening our teeth, but the most powerful effects can be found when we make the right food choices for ourselves.
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by | Jan 5, 2016 | General Articles, Invisalign, Invisalign Teen, Orthodontic Treatments, Team Demas Orthodontics
Searching For a Stunning Smile?
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Braces are a fact of life for over 4 million Americans, and for many teens, it’s a rite of passage. That said, however, there’s never a time that’s “too late” to consider an orthodontic consultation to improve the condition of your smile, or correct a jaw or bite problem. In fact, increasing numbers of orthodontic patients are adults looking to improve poor braces correction from the past or seeking to finally get that amazing, confident smile they’ve always wanted. It’s really never too late and there have been significant advances in the speed of correction and the cosmetic appearance of corrective braces that go a long way to improve patient comfort and success. Of these newer options, lingual braces are some of the most advanced and aesthetically appealing.
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by | Dec 31, 2015 | Invisalign, Invisalign Teen, Orthodontic Treatments, Smile Quote, Team Demas Orthodontics
It is widely known that teeth should be kept well brushed and flossed to maintain their health. However, cleaning is not the only thing important for a healthy mouth. Proper nutrition is also necessary to keep your teeth healthy. The nutrients found in food help combat diseases, decay, plaque, and even infections. Various plants, including fruits and vegetables, bolster the fighting capacity of teeth with their rich sources of antioxidants. While fluoride and other supplements are important for maintaining strong teeth, making the right food choices every day can have an even greater cumulative impact.
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by | Dec 22, 2015 | General Articles, Invisalign, Invisalign Teen, Orthodontic Treatments, Team Demas Orthodontics
If you are looking for braces for adults in Southington, you have come to the right place. Whether you have finally
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decided it is time for some professional help to improve your look or you have a condition that requires braces, Team Demas Orthodontics is more than capable of providing solutions to your orthodontic problems.
From children to adults who need cosmetic attention, orthodontic health care, and advice, we are here to help your smile become even brighter.
There are a variety of reasons for people to need braces as grown-ups and we have the best options available for you.
If you are a mom who is looking for orthodontics in Southington with orthodontists that you can trust, we have information and advice for you while you are making your decision on braces for your child. We can help you determine when the right moment is for your child to get braces or whether it is better to wait till they are older.
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by | Dec 17, 2015 | Invisalign, Invisalign Teen, Orthodontic Treatments, Smile Quote, Team Demas Orthodontics
We have all heard the phrase “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Well, it turns out that it can also help keep the orthodontist at bay. Here are just a few ways apples can help keep your smile beautiful.
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by | Dec 8, 2015 | General Articles, Invisalign, Invisalign Teen, Orthodontic Treatments, Team Demas Orthodontics
When the braces come off, the retainers help keep your teeth straight. As an essential part of your orthodontic care,
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it’s important to take care of your retainers. If it becomes damaged or broken, you’ll have to order a new one from your Southington orthodontist, and that can be a hefty price to pay for a moment of carelessness. Use these tips to keep your retainer looking as good as new.
Retainer Fit
Your retainer is still working hard to correct the placement of your teeth, which means that it should feel a bit snug in your mouth. Initially, it may feel awkward and cause you to slur your words when you speak, but you’ll eventually get used to the sensation. Note how it feels when you leave the office, though. You want it to always feel that way.
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