Yes, in many mild to moderate cases, Invisalign can straighten teeth faster than traditional braces. Invisalign patients often complete treatment in as little as 6 to 12 months, compared to the 18 to 24 months typically needed for fixed braces. Nevertheless before assuming Invisalign is the quicker fix for everyone, it is worth exploring why…
While dental crowns are generally safe and effective, they can pose certain risks such as tooth sensitivity, nerve damage, decay under the crown and in some cases, gum irritation or allergic reactions. Like any dental treatment, crowns are not without potential complications, even though they are widely used and often necessary to protect damaged teeth.…
If your teeth are crooked, crowded, misaligned or affecting your bite or confidence, then the chances are you may benefit from braces. At Preventive Dental, we often say that braces aren’t just for teenagers or for cosmetic reasons, they are a practical solution for long term oral health. Understanding whether you might need braces starts…