Summer break is the perfect time for road trips, beach getaways, and family adventures. But if you or your child is in orthodontic treatment, it’s important to make sure your orthodontic care stays on track while you’re away. With a little preparation, your vacation doesn’t have to interrupt your smile journey! Here are our top […]
At Vivid Orthodontics, we’re passionate about helping you achieve a beautiful, healthy smile– but that doesn’t happen with braces or aligners alone. Maintaining excellent dental hygiene during orthodontic treatment is critical to your success. Failing to care for your teeth and gums properly can lead to serious complications that may extend your treatment time, compromise […]
At Vivid Orthodontics, we believe everyone deserves a healthy, confident smile—without financial stress. That’s why we offer flexible payment options tailored to fit your budget. Whether you’re looking for an interest-free plan, a discount for upfront payment, or a way to use your HSA/FSA benefits, we’ve got you covered. We also work closely with your […]
Bite issues, also known as malocclusions, affect how your upper and lower teeth align when your jaw is closed. These problems are more than cosmetic; they can impact your oral health, speech, and even your overall well-being. Let’s break down the most common bite issues- overbites, underbites, and crossbites -to help you understand what they […]
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders are a common source of discomfort for many individuals, impacting daily activities like eating, speaking, and even sleeping. At Vivid Orthodontics, we understand how frustrating and painful TMJ issues can be. Fortunately, orthodontic treatment can play a significant role in alleviating the symptoms of TMJ disorders and improving overall jaw function. […]
Completing treatment is a monumental milestone in your orthodontic journey! Your hard work and patience have paid off, and now you have a beautifully aligned, healthy smile to show for it. At Vivid Orthodontics, we know that maintaining your new smile is just as important as achieving it. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you […]
At Vivid Orthodontics, we believe that a beautiful smile is just the beginning. While many people associate braces with achieving straight teeth, the benefits extend far beyond aesthetics. Whether you’re considering braces for yourself or for your child, understanding the comprehensive advantages can help you appreciate the transformative power of orthodontics. 1. Improved Oral Health […]
Considering orthodontic treatment but not sure where to start? At Vivid Orthodontics, we understand that embarking on this journey can be intimidating. That’s why we offer a comprehensive consultation to help you understand your options and feel confident about your decision. Here’s what you can expect during your initial visit with us: Diagnostic Records The […]
Clear aligners, such as Invisalign, have become a popular alternative to traditional ceramic braces. Unlike traditional braces, clear aligners offer a removable option to slowly guide teeth into an aligned position. Clear aligners offer several benefits including less dietary restrictions, no pokey wires, and the ability to remove the aligners to brush and floss your […]
Orthodontic treatment is always evolving, allowing Dr. Maslowski and Dr. Michel to provide more treatment options than ever before to patients. But how do you know which orthodontic treatment is right for you? The two most common types of treatment are traditional braces or aligner systems, such as Invisalign®. So we’ve broken down the pros […]
