6 Ways Orthodontic Treatment Can Improve Your Quality of Life
Thinking about braces or Invisalign? You’re not alone. Whether you’re a parent considering options for your child or an adult looking to improve your smile, orthodontic treatment can offer a range of benefits that go beyond just straight teeth. At Dischinger Orthodontics, we believe that investing in a healthier smile can significantly enhance your overall
Why Ages 7-9 Is When You Should Bring Your Child Into The Orthodontist
When it comes to your child’s smile, timing is everything. Many parents wonder when the right time is to take their child to the orthodontist, and the answer might be earlier than you think. At Dischinger Orthodontics in Portland, we believe that ages 7-9 are critical years for evaluating your child’s orthodontic health. These early
How To Use Wax For Your Braces
Welcome to the ultimate guide on using wax for your braces! If you’re new to the world of orthodontic treatment, you might be wondering what this mysterious substance is and why it’s essential for your braces journey. Fear not, because we’re here to demystify the process and help you navigate the sometimes uncomfortable terrain of
Elastics (Rubber Bands) in Orthodontic Treatment
Welcome to the world of orthodontic treatment, where tiny rubber bands play a big role in transforming smiles! At Dischinger Orthodontics, we understand that every aspect of your orthodontic journey, no matter how small, contributes to achieving that perfect smile you’ve always dreamed of. In this article, we’re going to delve into the fascinating world
The Stages of Braces: What To Expect
Beginning the orthodontic treatment journey with braces may seem daunting at first, but having a roadmap of the stages ahead can alleviate uncertainty and prepare you for the process. At Dischinger Orthodontics, we prioritize guiding our patients through each phase of their orthodontic experience, ensuring they are well-informed and supported every step of the way.
Why Wear A Retainer After Braces
After undergoing the transformative journey of braces, the last thing anyone wants is to lose the progress made. This is where retainers step in as unsung heroes of orthodontic treatment. Retainers play a crucial role in maintaining the results achieved by braces, ensuring that your smile stays beautifully aligned for years to come. At Dischinger