orthodontics in Fairborn Archives

Curious on The Individual Parts of Braces? | FAST FACTS 2020

December 12, 2019/0 Comments/in Braces, Orthodontic Appliances /by Dr King

Curious on the individual parts of braces? If you’re considering or are new to orthodontic treatment, it can be very helpful to familiarize yourself with the various parts and technical terms that go into treatment. It’s not uncommon to be nervous and uncertain about your initial orthodontist appointments. Understanding the parts and how they work eases your mind and helps you communicate with your orthodontist. In this post, we’re going to show you the individual parts of braces that make up your wonderful oral devices. Let’s kick things off with part #1.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Your Smile Changes Naturally as you age | 5 QUICK FACTS

November 27, 2019/0 Comments/in Orthodontic Facts, Braces, General Articles /by Dr King

When it comes to making a great first impression there’s hardly anything more important than your smile. Not only can it make you appear open and friendly, but it can also help you to appear more physically attractive. And that’s why so many people are interested in having the perfect smile. In this blog we’ll take you through the changes as you age. Let’s get cracking.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Ever Wondered what Decalcification means? | 9 QUICK FACTS

November 17, 2019/0 Comments/in Orthodontic Facts /by Dr King

Decalcification occurs when the teeth lose minerals and strength, mainly because of the consumption of acidic foods and drinks. The problem can also occur because of the overconsumption of sugary foods or poor oral hygiene. Bacteria in your teeth will quickly convert the carbohydrates and sugars to acid. The resulting pH imbalance in the mouth makes the teeth lose calcium, minerals, and phosphates. Eventually, the teeth will have white spots, meaning they are losing calcium. This problem also affects other bones in the body. In this post, we’re going to show you how to deal with this oral issue. Let’s dive right in.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Two-Phase Orthodontic Treatment | 6 Facts Parents Must Know

October 27, 2019/0 Comments/in childrens orthodontics /by Dr King

Two-phase orthodontic treatment is growing in popularity now that parents are finding that treating problems while their child’s mouth is still developing can prevent more serious issues from happening down the road. For many years, it was mostly older kids and teens who wore braces, but we now make recommendations for children as young as six or seven to begin exploring their options for treatments. In this post, we’re going to show you how two-phase orthodontics work and what to seek from experts. Let’s get started…

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Can I Get My Braces Off Faster | 5 Simple Ways

October 11, 2019/0 Comments/in Braces, Invisalign /by Dr King

Can I get my braces off faster? Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you. Crooked or misaligned teeth, can have a negative impact on your personal and professional relationships. People living or working in the Centerville or Dayton, Ohio area who need their teeth straightened to make eating easier, improve their smile and enhance the quality of their relationships and their lives, the experienced, well-trained, caring orthodontists at King Orthodontics can help. They have the training, technology and expertise to install braces that will make your teeth look great fast.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Will Braces Really Ruin my Lips? (5 EPIC ANSWERS)

September 24, 2019/0 Comments/in Braces, General Articles /by Dr King

Your smile is one of your greatest assets. When you smile, it makes you appear more approachable to people that you meet, and it lets the world know that you are confident. Unfortunately, there are many things that can make you nervous about sharing your smile with the world, and one of those things is having an overbite that causes your top front teeth to protrude.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Emergency! (Are My Teeth Supposed to Move?)

September 5, 2019/0 Comments/in dental health, Orthodontic Facts /by Dr King

Are my teeth supposed to move? Orthodontic treatment is a great way to completely transform your smile. Whether you’re an adult looking to wear braces or you’re a parent or guardian of a child or teen who needs them, it’s no surprise that braces are a go-to for people wanting a dramatic change. There are many benefits to having your teeth straightened. Not only is a straight smile aesthetically pleasing, but it can be important for your oral health as well.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Will Vaping in 2019 Really Ruin (My Teeth?)

August 29, 2019/0 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

If you’ve recently started to vape, you’ve likely done so because it’s considered to be healthier than smoking. Since an e-cigarette produces vapor as opposed to smoke, you’ll almost certainly find that the adverse effects to your health are much less severe. However, using an e-cigarette can still cause some issues with your oral health and general health, which you should be aware of before you continue to use this type of product.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

What is the Invisalign Timeline of Treatment (Explained)

August 18, 2019/0 Comments/in Invisalign /by Dr King

Once you have shown an interest in getting an Invisalign treatment, there are quite a number of things that you will need to be aware of before deciding on going through the entire treatment. To get this information, you need to schedule an appointment with an orthodontist.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

DIY Braces (7 Warnings to Why You Shouldn’t do it)

August 10, 2019/0 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

We all want to have straight teeth. The best way to straighten your teeth is by receiving orthodontic treatment from an orthodontist. Unfortunately, many individuals look for a cheaper alternative and try DIY, or do it yourself braces. These types of braces use materials like paper clips and rubber bands to straighten the teeth. There is also a rather new type of braces that involves using teeth aligners. How they work is that an individual receives mail order braces every couple of weeks, and they wear them to straighten their teeth at home. While mail order braces may seem better than making braces yourself, there are quite a few reasons why you should never them or any other type do it yourself braces.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

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