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10 Reasons Why DIY Orthodontics Can Be Dangerous: A Professional Perspective
With the popularity of DIY braces and home aligner kits increasing rapidly many individuals are enticed by the idea of achieving a flawless smile without consulting an orthodontist in person. Although these alternatives may appear convenient and budget friendly they carry risks. At Elara Orthodontics, in Richmond and Houston Heights...
20 Side Effects of Not Getting Braces at a Young Age: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents in Richmond, Texas, and Houston Heights
Wearing braces for kids goes beyond looks. It's crucial for their growth and overall well being too! Elara Orthodontics stresses the significance of orthodontic treatment at their Richmond and Houston Heights locations to tackle potential problems that might arise if braces are not worn during childhood years. Impacting a childs...
Treatment for Bite Issues: Overbite, Underbite, Crossbite, and Open Bite Correction
When most people think of the word "bite," they think of the action required to get a bit of a fresh apple, for example. However, that's not the only meaning of the word. When orthodontists refer to bite, they mean how a person's upper and lower teeth meet. While the...
Maintaining Your Invisalign Aligners: Tips for Keeping Your Smile on Track
When you decide to get Invisalign in Richmond or Houston Heights, you're starting an exciting journey that will help you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile. With the help of our Houston Heights Invisalign specialist or Richmond orthodontic services, you can get the perfect treatment plan to reach your smile goals....
What type of braces are best for kids?
Choosing the right type of kids braces requires careful consideration of your child's age, their orthodontic needs, your budget, insurance coverage, treatment duration and any underlying care your child may need before starting treatment. Back in the day, braces were much bulkier and invasive than they are today. Modern types...
Elara Orthodontics Crowned Best of the Best 2024: What Sets Us Apart in Richmond and Houston Heights
Elara Orthodontics Crowned Best of the Best 2024: What Sets Us Apart in Richmond and Houston Heights The Houston Chronicle Best of the Best 2024 award went to Elara Orthodontics, which means our clients believe we have the best orthodontic practice in Houston. In order to win this award, we...
How to Tell If Your Child’s Jaw is Developing Properly
As an infant grows, their facial structures, including the jaw will begin to undergo numerous changes. Correct child jaw development is vital for the overall health, function, and appearance of the little one’s face. As a new parent, you need to learn of the factors involved in guiding the development...
How to Care for Your Braces: A Step-by-Step Daily Routine
If you wear braces, it's important to include braces care in your everyday life. If you maintain your braces carefully, you'll be ensuring effective oral hygiene and treatment success. Taking care of your mouth can be a little more difficult when you have braces, but following some common-sense tips can...