Orthodontic Treatment and Wisdom Teeth
ONE OF THE MOST common questions orthodontists hear is, “Will my wisdom teeth affect my straight smile?” Whether…
Chewing Ice Can Ruin Your Teeth
IT MAY SEEM HARMLESS, crunching on the leftover ice cubes at the bottom of your drink, but chewing ice is one…
Don’t Be Fooled By Braces Myths!
IF YOU OR YOUR CHILD are starting the journey toward a straighter smile, you’ve likely…
Interested in a Dental Career?
THE DENTAL FIELD offers a variety of rewarding career paths beyond the familiar…
Crooked Teeth: Genes or Childhood Habits?
ORTHODONTIC ISSUES LIKE crooked teeth are not only a concern for aesthetics but also…
Canker Sores: Prevention, Causes, and Treatment
CANKER SORES, ALSO known as aphthous ulcers, are small, shallow lesions that develop on the soft…
Is Your Braces Care Kit Ready to Go?
ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT IS a significant step towards achieving a straighter, healthier…
What’s Unique About Men’s Dental Health?
BOYS AND MEN are, on average, 20% less likely to brush their teeth twice a day, and they’re…
Discover the Hidden Signs You or Your Child Might Need Braces
Braces in Goodyear | Hilgers Orthodontics A confident smile can light up a room, but what if crooked teeth or bite issues dim that brightness? Many families in Goodyear are unaware of the subtle signs indicating the need for braces or other orthodontic treatments. Identifying these signs early can lead to more effective treatment and…
What Does It Mean to Have a Bad Bite?
OUR UPPER AND lower teeth function best when they fit together in a specific way. This is…