by Braces R Us Admin | Jun 15, 2024 | Blog
Orthodontic treatment is more than just a path to achieving a perfect smile. It offers numerous health, psychological, and social benefits that can significantly improve an individual’s quality of life. From enhancing oral health to boosting self-esteem, the...
by Braces R Us Admin | Jun 7, 2024 | Blog
SureSmile® VPro™ is an at-home device used only 5 minutes a day with your aligners. It delivers gentle vibrations that help your aligners fit properly and may reduce discomfort helping you on your journey to a new smile. Using SureSmile® VPro™ for 5 minutes a day, it...
by Braces R Us Admin | May 15, 2024 | Blog
IPR and ARS are acronyms that are commonly used in conjunction with orthodontic treatment, but they are generally unknown outside of orthodontics. Just like in the acronym filled military, orthodontists have their own language and acronyms. So what are IPR and ARS?...
by Braces R Us Admin | May 3, 2024 | Blog
Today, Invisalign is a household name and everyone knows what it is, but it wasn’t always this way. The concept of incremental tooth movement is not new, and the inventor of Invisalign did not really invent anything. What he did do was see how technology could...
by Braces R Us Admin | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Once we get the braces off or finish treatment with clear aligners and move to retainers, we tend to think that treatment is completed. This is not completely accurate. The active part of treatment where the teeth are being moved into place is done, but retention is...
by Braces R Us Admin | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog
It is not uncommon for us as patients to get lazy with our retainer wear. Once we get lazy and start to move away from consistent retainer wear, it doesn’t take long before we are never wearing our retainers. If the orthodontist has done their job and finished...
