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The importance of having straight teeth that look great, feel comfortable and function well cannot be overstated. Although the first reaction to needing braces or aligners may be about cosmetics, the…

Life is a series of adjustments, and that’s true of getting braces, as well. The first few days after you’ve received braces are likely to be accompanied by changes as your teeth and…

Maintaining a thorough oral hygiene routine is crucial to preserving your smile over the years. For children or adults receiving orthodontic treatment including braces, retainers and aligners,…

If you’ve become a bit lax about giving your teeth a thorough cleaning twice a day, you will need to reevaluate and ramp your routine up while wearing braces. As with many other important tasks…

One of the first questions our orthodontist at Stamford is asked by patients and their families is “How long will I have to wear braces?” It’s an obvious question, and one we often…

What are the first things you notice about individuals when you meet them in-person? Studies have shown that it’s most likely their eyes and mouth. Conversely, those are what others initially…

So much has changed over the years in the way orthodontists like Stamford produce healthy, beautiful smiles. The techniques, technology, and materials we use to bring our patients’ teeth and…

Technology and ongoing research and development have yielded many advances in orthodontics, and we at Stamford are proud to bring them to our many patients. Clear aligners, more comfortable braces,…

Sometimes you might hear a phrase from a specialist like the orthodontist at Stamford that might sound a bit confusing. Take the term “malocclusion,” which may seem like it comes from a…