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How to Successfully Move with Braces

By Austin Orthodontics | June 4, 2019

Sometimes, you just need to pick up your roots and plant them elsewhere. When you’re in the middle of a move, there are already plenty of factors to consider. Between finding ways to transport all of your items, meeting new neighbors, and learning about a new city, the stress can pile up quickly! At Austin Read More

Which Invisalign is Right for You?

By Austin Orthodontics | May 29, 2019

Modern innovations in orthodontics provide excellent alternatives to traditional metal braces, and the most innovative solution available today is the Invisalign clear aligner system. Invisalign allows you to get thorough correction for your misaligned teeth without having to usemetal braces. The system is completely clear and can be removed when you need to eat, drink Read More

The Benefits of Early Orthodontics

By Austin Orthodontics | May 22, 2019

Most people are familiar with getting braces as a teenager or as an adult to correct the alignment of their teeth, but getting early intervention is often an important first step for children. Sometimes referred to as two-phase orthodontics, early orthodontics can greatly help kids with more severe orthodontic problems, setting them up for a healthier Read More

Do I Need Braces?

By Austin Orthodontics | May 15, 2019

By now, you’ve no doubt heard about braces as a way of getting a better smile. While getting a better smile sounds fantastic, it is also a significant investment when it comes to your time, effort, and finances. So you may be wondering, “Do I need braces?” A common misconception is that braces only serve Read More

Do I Have to Wear a Retainer Forever?

By Austin Orthodontics | May 10, 2019

The day your braces come off is an exciting time. After all of the hard work you’ve put into your orthodontic treatment, you’re now able to see the results from your efforts. There won’t be any more adjustment appointments or food restrictions, and you’re finally able to enjoy your perfect smile for life. However your Read More

Why Austin Orthodontics Is the Best Orthodontist for You

By Austin Orthodontics | May 3, 2019

There can be a lot of claims that a certain orthodontist is the best of the best, but what backs up those claims? You see, to be among the best in the industry, it takes dedication, skill and the absolute willingness to provide patients with superior treatment plans and top-of-the-line products. There’s no cutting corners Read More

Get Acquainted with Austin Orthodontics: Dr. Briggs

By Austin Orthodontics | April 24, 2019

Having your teeth adjusted by someone you don’t know is understandably a little daunting. But after a visit with our very own Dr. Briggs, you’ll realize orthodontists aren’t so scary after all! Dr. Briggs proudly served in the United States Air Force, where he provided orthodontic treatment to military personnel and their families. In addition Read More

How Do Metal Braces Work?

By Austin Orthodontics | April 23, 2019

Out of all of the different types of orthodontic treatment, none is as well-known or widely used as traditional metal braces. This type of treatment has been used for decades, and is still the most effective way to take care of tough corrections in tooth alignment. How Metal Braces Work With metal braces, brackets and Read More

Invisalign vs. Braces: Deciding Which Is Best for You

By Austin Orthodontics | April 23, 2019

When you visit Austin Orthodontics for your free assessment, Dr. Briggs and his team will gladly go over which orthodontic treatment will achieve you or your child’s desired result. Two of the most common types of orthodontic treatment are Invisalign and braces. Braces Still the most effective method of straightening teeth, braces have the capacity Read More

Comparing Different Types of Braces

By Austin Orthodontics | April 23, 2019

Before visiting Austin Orthodontics for a free consultation, you may be under the impression that there is only one type of braces for you to choose. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. There are more options than ever to get a beautiful, straight smile you will be happy to show off. Here are Read More