Elara Orthodontics Blogs

Hyperdontia: The disorder of having more teeth than the normal in children and adults Hyperdontia or the medical term for supernumerary teeth is one of the most frequent dental anomalies worldwide. This condition is characterized by the premature formation of one or more teeth which are not the permanent or...

When it comes to oral hygiene, people often wonder about the correct order for brushing and flossing. Should you floss before brushing or the other way around? At Elara Orthodontics, serving Richmond, Texas, and Houston Heights, we recommend flossing before brushing. This approach removes plaque and food particles between teeth,...

There are various ways by which one can choose to have their teeth aligned, including the traditional metal braces and the new aligners such as the clear ones. However, Invisalign is completely different from the other teeth straightening methods that are available, and it has several advantages over the other...

An overbite is one of the most well-known malocclusions which exists when the upper front teeth lay vertically and or anteriorly to the lower front teeth than they are supposed to. This malocclusion has several complications that may affect the health and the appearance of the individual. If not treated,...

Invisalign is becoming one of the most popular choices for straightening teeth because it’s nearly invisible, clear, and easy to use. However,  many wonder that if seeing an orthodontics is necessary or if they could just see there general dentist for it. The short answer is yes, it is best...

Elara Orthodontics, as one of the best orthodontics practice in Richmond and Houston Heights, Texas, has the privilege of helping countless patients achieve the smiles they've always wanted. Invisalign has been a game-changer for many adults, teens, and kids, who were seeking effective and discreet orthodontic treatment. in this article...

Getting your braces off is exciting! After months or even years of treatment, you finally have the straight smile you’ve been waiting for. But the journey doesn’t end here. To keep your teeth looking their best, it’s essential to avoid common post-braces mistakes. At Elara Orthodontics, with offices in Richmond,...

Adult Orthodontics: Why Teeth Shift Over Time and How Elara Orthodontics Can Help Have you noticed your teeth moving over the years, even after wearing braces as a teen? You’re not alone. Many adults experience tooth shifting due to age, jaw changes, and lifestyle habits. At Elara Orthodontics, with offices...