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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

What Is Invisalign and How Does It Work?

By Austin Orthodontics | April 17, 2019

Like all medical practices, orthodontics has seen some exciting technological advances over the years. It wasn’t that long ago that the only choice if you wanted to get a straight smile was metal braces. One of the most significant milestones in orthodontics was the introduction of the Invisalign clear aligner system, giving patients a whole Read More

How Much Do Braces or Invisalign Cost?

By Austin Orthodontics | April 17, 2019

When you are finished with your orthodontic treatment, you will have a beautiful smile that will boost you or your child’s confidence. Plus, the issues orthodontics address will make keeping you or your child’s teeth healthy far easier than before. These long-term benefits will be well worth the investment. However, you may still be wondering Read More

What Is Orthodontics?

By Austin Orthodontics | April 17, 2019

At Austin Orthodontics, we are proud of what we do and how we enhance our patients’ lives. But if you’ve never gone through orthodontic treatment, you may be wondering what exactly orthodontics is. What Is Orthodontics? Because of the similar technology and setup used, it’s understandable when someone visits an orthodontist office for the first Read More