Top 5 Myths About Braces Debunked: What Every Parent Needs to Know
Braces have become almost a rite of passage for many children and teenagers, yet there remains a cloud of misunderstanding surrounding their purpose and function. Parents often grapple with questions and concerns about when, why, and how their child should undergo orthodontic treatment. This blog post aims to clear the air, dispelling common myths about
What You Need To Know About Wearing A Mouth Guard With Braces
In the thrilling world of sports and physical activities, protecting your smile is crucial. Whether you’re an athlete or undergoing orthodontic treatment, safeguarding your teeth should be a top priority. For individuals with braces, this is even more significant. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll discover all there is to know about wearing a mouth guard
Myths About Getting Braces As An Adult
Ever thought braces were just for teenagers? You’re not alone. However, the trend is changing, and more adults are seeking orthodontic treatment. In fact, the American Association of Orthodontists reported that one in three orthodontic patients is an adult. Despite this growing trend, many myths deter adults from pursuing the smile they’ve always wanted. This
When Can I Stop Wearing Retainers?
Have you recently completed your orthodontic treatment and are now wondering when you can finally stop wearing retainers? If so, you’re not alone. Many patients question the necessity of retainers after braces and how long they need to wear them. Here at Dischinger Orthodontics, we understand your concerns and aim to provide you with clear,
The Top 7 Questions to Ask During Your Orthodontic Consultation
When planning your orthodontic treatment, asking the right questions can make all the difference. Welcome to your comprehensive guide on the top questions to ask during your orthodontic consultation. Whether you’re an adult considering braces, a parent exploring options for your child, or an existing patient seeking clarity, these questions will help you make informed
Lake Oswego’s Top Orthodontists Unite to Enhance Patient Care
IN AN EXCITING DEVELOPMENT for the Lake Oswego community, two of our most wellknown and beloved orthodontic practices have merged their services to provide even better care for patients in Lake Oswego and surrounding areas. Dr. Je! Sessions and the Dischinger team, including Dr. Bill Dischinger and Dr. Sara Edmondson, are thrilled to announce that