TEAM ORTHODONTICS’ BLOG
Adult Orthodontics – Get Results Without Feeling Like A Kid
Many adults, whether it be through procrastination or simply not knowing better, go through life with an uncomfortable and unhealthy bite. This can often times accompany a self-esteem issue related to their smile. When you put off correcting your orthodontic condition you can accelerate tooth wear, increase jaw pain, and…
Do I Need A Dentist Referral To See An Orthodontist?
Why Do People Think A Dentist Referral Is Necessary? When I graduated from dental school some thirty years ago, it was an unwritten understanding that the dentist would let a patient or parent knows when it’s time to visit an orthodontist. The result of that system was not a good one.…
Reducing the Treatment Time and Cost of Adult Braces
So you’re not a kid anymore and you’ve been contemplating orthodontic treatment to correct an unhealthy bite or to gain a more confident and youthful smile. Fear not! Today’s orthodontic options for adults are much more appealing than you may think. Gone are the days of clunky, unsightly braces for…
What’s the Deal With Permanent Retainers in Orthodontics?
Over the past 20 plus years of practice as a specialist in orthodontics, there is one undeniable constant with a patient’s orthodontic treatment – teeth inevitably want to move back to their original positions. Our teeth continue to move as we age, particularly the front teeth. This was confirmed by…
What Can I Expect When I Am Wearing Braces?
When I meet with new patients who are ready to start orthodontic treatment using traditional braces, a few common questions inevitably come to light: What does it feel like having the braces applied? At Team Orthodontics, having your braces applied is actually a very simple procedure for you. There is no…
Are Lingual Braces For Everyone?
Are lingual braces (hidden braces behind the teeth) the right type of orthodontic treatment choice for you? Let’s take a look at the past, present, and future of lingual braces to help you to make a better decision on your orthodontic treatment. The History of Lingual Braces Lingual braces have been in…
Get A Smile Makeover In Less Than 6 Months
Orthodontic treatment doesn’t always mean a mouth full of metal braces worn for an extended period of time. In fact, many of our patients have acceptably healthy bites of the back teeth and may need only limited fine tuning of the alignment of the front teeth. These alignment corrections may…
“Are Clear Teeth Aligners For Me?”
When Invisalign and clear teeth aligners were first introduced to the market approximately 20 years ago, my graduate class was one of the first to become accredited to use it. Since that time, Invisalign and other clear teeth aligner products have come a long way in improving the effectiveness of…
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Team Orthodontics has two conveniently located offices in Ahwatukee and Gilbert. Orthodontist Ken Danyluk, D.M.D. oversees all orthodontic treatment at both locations.
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