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At Taft Hill Orthodontics, we embrace cutting-edge technology that enhances your orthodontic care. Our team utilizes advanced digital scanning systems to provide you with a more comfortable experience while ensuring the highest level of precision in your treatment plan.

Many parents assume orthodontic care begins in the teenage years when adult teeth have fully emerged. However, the American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children get their first orthodontic evaluation by seven years of age.

Instilling the habit of flossing in young children is just as important as training them to clean their teeth because brushing alone will not remove plaque and the dangerous bacteria that live inside.

You can’t wear braces forever. One day your orthodontist will remove that metal contraption in your teeth, revealing those perfectly aligned teeth that you’ll be proud to show off. Don’t you want those ugly dental appliances of yours to come off faster? Here are some things you can do to get them off you more quickly.

The “normal” age at which children begin to lose their teeth varies greatly. Around the age of six, a child’s primary teeth (baby teeth) begin to weaken and fall out to make room for permanent teeth. However, every kid is different, and some children may lose their first tooth as young as four, while others may lose it as late as seven.

It’s normal to get anxious at the thought of acquiring braces. However, if you have an idea of what to expect, then you wouldn’t feel that scared. Here are some of the things that you can expect when getting clear braces.