Our Chapel Hill orthodontist understands why you wouldn’t want your braces to set off a metal detector. After all, just imagine: you’re standing in line at the airport. You’ve taken off your shoes, pulled your laptop out of its bag, emptied your pockets, and jostled to get your things onto the conveyor belt. The last…

Invisalign is one of the latest – and quite popular – alternatives to traditional metal braces offered by our Chapel Hill, NC, orthodontist. It comes in two varieties – regular Invisalign for adults and Invisalign Teen for younger patients. Both types of Invisalign straighten teeth with a series of customized, clear, and removable aligners. Without…

It’s officially fall, and our Chapel Hill NC orthodontist knows that while many people are enjoying the changing of the seasons, others are focused on how to keep their family’s teeth healthy during the coming holiday. For those with kids in braces, Halloween can be a challenge. School parties and trick-or-treating are fun for children,…

Our Chapel Hill NC orthodontist believes that your journey to optimal dental health and your brightest smile should be one full of enjoyment. It is very important that orthodontic appliances are properly cared for during treatment. Broken brackets can cause unnecessary appointments and will lengthen treatment time. One of the most frequent questions we receive…

January brings new beginnings, so why not a great smile, a healthier mouth, and a brand new you through braces? Braces seem like a rite of passage for so many, because in the end not only does your smile benefit, but your overall health benefits as well! Your reassurance and treatment through the entire orthodontic…