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DeDomenico Orthodontics Blog

Do Braces Hurt?

If you or your family are considering braces, there are always plenty of concerns that come up. Some unknowns are very valid, especially if you’re worried the cost, how long you need to wear them for, or how you’ll...

What age is the best to consider braces?

Though it may seem like braces are for teens only, braces can actually be an option for everyone who needs them, regardless of age. The key is really finding a trusted orthodontist who can discuss options and help create...

Continue to See Your Dentist When You Have Braces

New orthodontic patients or potential patients sometimes ask us if they still need to see their dentist while receiving orthodontic care. It’s a fair question, since not everyone knows the differences between the two professions, and might think that...

Why braces are better than they used to be

If you’re a parent whose child may need braces, good news! Their experiences won’t be the same as yours. Sure, mean kids will still be mean kids and we can’t do a lot about what may be said on...

5 Things could extend the time Your braces Are On

Once we put braces in someone, they immediately begin wondering how long it will take to get them removed and stop treatment. That answer depends on you, and how well you avoid the list of things below. Here are...

Wisdom Teeth and Braces: Myths versus Reality

An issue that arises with many teens and adults who have chosen to straighten their teeth is how wisdom teeth are factored into the process. Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, do not serve a functional purpose, but...

Preparing Your Child for Braces

When children learn that they will be getting braces or Invisalign, they often feel anxious about several issues, such as whether the treatment process will be painful or if they will be the only child in their class to...

Why We Love Invisalign Products

There are many options available for clear aligners, and there is always something new coming on the market. At DeDomenico Orthodontics, we work hard to keep up-to-date on these and other new treatment options but, when it comes to...

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