When you align your smile with braces, there are many things you need to keep in mind in order to have a successful orthodontic journey. One of those things is how to eat a proper diet that is friendly to your appliances. Unfortunately, there are certain foods that can damage your braces and prolong your treatment. So, please do your... read more »
When wearing orthodontic braces, it is important to remember that they need to be cleaned and maintained as any other device would need to be. Keeping your braces clean and cared for is important, so here are some tips to help you: - If a wire or bracket should come loose on our braces, minimize the damage by covering the... read more »
Crooked teeth are an ailment that affects many people all around the world. In some instances, teeth may become crooked through no fault of anyone. If this should happen to you, it is vital to restoring your healthiest smile with orthodontic braces. Benefits include the following: - Braces are enormously effective at repairing your smile and improving your self-esteem and... read more »
Could Invisalign® give you the straight smile you desire? Did you know that Invisalign orthodontic aligners are metal-free and capable of straightening your smile to the ideal design you desire? Even if you have had an orthodontic alignment in the past, it may be possible for Invisalign to help fix any relapses in the alignment of your smile, and return... read more »
Are your teeth out of alignment and in need of adjustment? Misaligned teeth can affect all areas of your oral health, and play a role in your physical and mental health as well. Finding the perfect orthodontic treatment for your smile will help you on the path to health and happiness. Straight smiles make happy smiles because a set of... read more »
Can you believe that clear aligners are available? With the Invisalign® orthodontic aligner system, you can improve your teeth with clear aligners. Not only do they work to straighten your teeth, but they also improve your oral hygiene and lessen your risk for oral injuries, all the while ensuring the aesthetics of your natural smile even during treatment. Invisalign is... read more »
Have you been cleaning your braces and your teeth? When executing your brushing and flossing routine while wearing braces, exercise caution and brush slowly and safety to avoid accidentally damaging them. Because flossing can be trying with braces, it may be necessary to add an additional level of treatment such as mouthwash. In addition, follow these amazing tips to keep... read more »
Orthodontic treatment can make a huge difference for the health and beauty of your smile. However, traditional orthodontics usually takes a few years. Luckily, there are quicker options. New techniques called “accelerated orthodontics” have the same goal as traditional orthodontic treatment, but accomplish these goals in a shorter period of time. Drs. Liang and Liang may recommend AcceleDent in Washington,... read more »
Your braces are strong. In fact, they’re so strong that they can actually move your teeth and give you the perfect smile you’re looking for. However, even though they are strong, there are still bad habits that can damage your braces and even delay your treatment time. This is why it’s important to take care of your appliance and avoid... read more »
Jagged or crooked teeth can put a damper on making first impressions. One of the first things people notice about you is your smile. If you’d like to have a perfect smile without having to wear metal braces, Invisalign® is for you. Please contact Liang Orthodontics in Washington, DC, to schedule in an appointment with Drs. Liang and Liang today.... read more »
