Brushing With Braces
If you don't maintain an excellent oral hygiene routine with braces, plaque can build up on your teeth. Today, we share tips on how you can efficiently brush your teeth with braces.
Dr. Aly Kanani's Guide to Orthodontics, Invisalign, and Braces
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How to Eat with Invisalign®
One of the most popular features of clear aligners is that they can be taken out to eat, which means there aren't any dietary restrictions with this treatment. Here, we share some of the factors you need to know about eating with Invisalign clear aligners.
Invisalign Teen - An Orthodontic Treatment for Teens
In this blog, we talk about Invisalign clear aligners for teens and how this orthodontic treatment method can help your busy teenager get a straighter smile discreetly.
Do I Need To Wear My Invisalign® Aligners All The Time?
Since your Invisalign clear aligner can be removed, you don't have to wear them all of the time. This is why our orthodontic team is explaining the length of time you have to wear your aligners every day and why it's critical to the success of your treatment.
How To Take A Good Picture With Braces
Are you a little self-conscious about having your picture taken while wearing braces? Don't worry, it's completely normal. Today, our orthodontists are sharing tips on ways you can take a great picture with braces.
What to Expect: Braces Adjustments
When you have braces it's critical to have them adjusted on a routine basis, so you can get the best possible results from your treatment. In this blog, our orthodontists discuss what you can expect, when you come in to have your braces adjusted.
Can bite issue be treated with Invisalign clear aligners?
People often wonder if their bite issues can be corrected with Invisalign® clear aligners. For many patients, the answer is yes. Invisalign treatment can resolve a number of basic and complex orthodontic issues. Our Greater Vancouver dentists explain some of the issues and how Invisalign can resolve them.
Having trouble deciding which braces elastic colours to choose?
We know that it can seem like braces are a hassle, but since you’re in it for the long haul, you might as well add your own unique style to them. Here's a few ways to decide which colours to choose at your next braces appointment
The Importance of Wearing a Sports Mouthguard if You Have Braces
Sports mouthguards are an essential piece of equipment if you play contact sports, especially if you are undergoing orthodontic treatment. Today our Vancouver orthodontist explains why wearing a sports mouthguard is so important for your orthodontic treatment.
A Great Read For Young People with Braces
Looking for a great graphic novel for a young person struggling with life with braces? Today our Vancouver orthodontists share ‘Smile’ by Raina Telgemeier. This fun book depicts the emotional ups and downs of dealing with braces, and much much more.
