Elara Orthodontics Blogs

Braces are an investment in your well-being and self-confidence. When they malfunction or you have other kinds of orthodontic emergencies, they can do more than just impair the treatment. An orthodontist emergency can cause greater health challenges later that are more costly to fix. You'll have to shop around for...

What are Damon Braces vs Traditional Braces? Everyone loves a beautiful, warm smile with perfectly aligned teeth. However, not all have their desired smile due to teeth growing in the wrong place and shape. That is why orthodontists came up with braces to help you out and give you the best...

You just got braces, and the new sensation in your mouth makes you have many questions. Lingering thoughts you might have might be ‘what food to eat after braces?’ You will also wonder whether you’ll eat soft foods for the rest of your treatment period. The good news is that you...

Are you wondering how long do you need to wear Braces? They could take 18 to 24 months. However only your orthodontist may determine the exact timeline for your orthodontics treatment. Braces are a type of orthodontic treatment used to improve the alignment of teeth. They are usually made from...

Orthodontic treatment has witnessed a lot of great developments. Gone are days when the only choice was to straighten your teeth with conventional braces. Currently, you have several options for clear aligner trays, which move your teeth. Nonetheless, you still have to ensure the appropriate for your treatment plan. There...

You may be feeling a little nervous if you’re preparing to tell your child that they need braces. It may seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. The concept of braces is unknown to your child, and their anxiety is probably rising. However, you can help ease their stress...

Are you evaluating Invisalign vs. Metal Braces? Bite into the pros and cons to decide whether Invisalign or metal braces are right for you. Many favor the look Invisalign offers, but several parents still decide on traditional braces for their children. When choosing between the two, you must consider your...

Aligned teeth are crucial for a beautiful smile and proper dental health. Orthodontics seems like a relatively new field of medicine, but the desire for straighter teeth dates back to ancient times. It sounds odd that early Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans considered the concept of braces long before modern days....