Brushing & Flossing When you have braces, it’s very important to brush and floss after every meal in order to keep your teeth and gums healthy throughout your orthodontic treatment. If you need help choosing the right toothbrush, toothpaste, and dental floss, please ask us and we can help you choose the right products for […]
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Now that you have your braces, how do you take care of them? It’s important for you to know how to properly take care of your braces throughout your entire orthodontic treatment. Eating With Braces Don’t worry, you’ll be eating popcorn and snacking on potato chips again in no time! However, before you can start
At Overlake Orthodontics, we offer treatment options for all ages because everyone deserves a healthy, happy smile. The team at our Bellevue, WA, dentist office specializes in orthodontics which ranges from traditional metal braces to virtually invisible straightening options. Patients of all ages find themselves in need of teeth straightening, whether because of adult teeth
For patients who need to adjust tooth alignment before their orthodontic treatment starts, our Bellevue, WA, dental team may recommend a temporary anchorage device or a TAD. TADs provide patients with a number of benefits, including shortened treatment times and the elimination of elastic bands from their treatment plans. At Overlake Orthodontics, we use TADs
We use surgical orthodontics at Overlake Orthodontics to treat severe cases of misaligned bites, jaw bone abnormalities, or tooth misalignment. Our Bellevue, WA, team is trained in oral and maxillofacial surgery and keep your comfort as a top priority throughout your procedure. If we determine that you need surgical orthodontics, also known as orthognathic surgery,
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Two-phase orthodontic treatment is an ideal option for younger Overlake Orthodontics patients in need of braces. At our Bellevue, WA, office, we believe in providing conservative treatment to help you achieve your goals. When early intervention is needed, the most successful treatments are often completed in different phases of development. With this two-phase orthodontics approach,
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Straighten your smile without telling the world thanks to Invisalign clear aligners.Patients in Bellevue, WA, have the option to use the virtually invisible Invisalign system as their orthodontic treatment. Our team at Overlake Orthodontics will evaluate your smile needs and goals to determine if Invisalign is an option for your treatment. If you’re a good
