Blake Abel

Invisalign vs. Braces: who wins?

Braces and Invisalign are both devices designed to correct the alignment of teeth. Both correct malocclusions such as underbites, overbites, cross bites, and open bites, or just crooked teeth. Whether cosmetic or structural, braces will take care of it, and most likely Invisalign. So what is the difference between the traditional braces treatment and Invisalign? Invisalign uses a series of clear custom-fabricated... (posted by Blake 4 years 20 days ago.)

Invisalign Treatment Time and Cost

Traditional Braces: The average treatment time of traditional braces is 2 years; however depending on the severity of the malocclusion, age, etc it can range from 6 months to 6 years. An Orthodontist or dentist and their creativity can reduce the process time of traditional braces, and can accelerate the treatment by strategic positioning. Braces cost around $5,000 for the average American. Outside the U.S.... (posted by Blake 4 years 20 days ago.)

Alternatives To Braces

Braces are usually something children and adults never want to have to get. It is painful, metal, and ugly. But with crooked teeth or malocclusions it has to be done right? Not anymore. Braces still do a great job, but we are in the 21 st century and technology and the teeth God's have come up with some pretty great alternatives worth checking out. In this article I will name a few and be completely unbiased so that you can make... (posted by Blake 4 years 20 days ago.)