At Burlingame Smile Studio, we are committed to helping you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile. Orthodontic issues are common and can affect both the appearance and function of your teeth. Here, we explore some of the most prevalent orthodontic problems and how they can be addressed. 1. Missing Teeth Missing teeth can lead to a …
After months or even years of wearing braces, you’re finally enjoying a beautifully straight smile. But at Burlingame Smile Studio we know that your orthodontic journey doesn’t end there. Wearing a retainer after braces is essential to maintain your new smile and ensure your teeth stay in their corrected positions. Here’s why you should wear …
Are you considering orthodontic treatment for your child in Burlingame, Millbrae, or San Bruno, CA? At Burlingame Smile Studio, we specialize in two-phase orthodontic treatment to ensure your child achieves a healthy, beautiful smile. Let’s explore the phases of orthodontic treatment and why it’s essential for your child’s dental health. Phase One: Laying the Foundation …
Embarking on a journey towards a straighter smile often involves various orthodontic tools, and for some patients, that includes headgear. At Burlingame Smile Studio, we understand the importance of this aspect of braces treatment and strive to make it as comfortable and effective as possible for our patients. What is Orthodontic Headgear? Orthodontic headgear plays …
Watching your child’s smile evolve can signal the need for a palatal expander, an orthodontic device that widens the upper jaw. While it might seem intimidating, rest assured, it’s a manageable process. In this guide, we’ll explore the purpose, installation, maintenance, and aftercare of palatal expanders, equipping you with the knowledge to guide your child …
For orthodontic patients aspiring to achieve a beautifully aligned smile, the revolutionary alternative of self-ligating braces becomes particularly compelling. Burlingame Smile Studio, renowned for its commitment to advanced orthodontic care, provides these innovative braces as an alternative to traditional metal braces. This transformative option not only minimizes the necessity for frequent adjustments and elastic band …
Orthodontic treatment is an important aspect of maintaining dental health and a beautiful smile. It involves the use of different appliances to straighten teeth, correct bites and enhance facial features. Traditionally, metal braces have been the most popular orthodontic tool for children and teenagers. However, in recent years, dental technology has introduced many innovative and …
Impacted teeth occur when there is not enough room in the jaw for a tooth to emerge. This common dental issue requires prompt treatment to avoid complications, such as pain, infection, and damage to nearby teeth. But what are the best treatment options for impacted teeth? As an orthodontic patient at Burlingame Smile Studio, it …
A smile is often considered the most important aspect of a person’s physical appearance, and a healthy smile is one that every parent wants for their child. However, not every child is blessed with a perfect set of teeth and may require orthodontic treatment to correct any dental problems. This blog post is here to …
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, traditional metal braces have been the go-to choice for decades. They are a tried and true method, often used to address common dental issues like crooked or crowded teeth, overbites, and underbites. However, with the advent of newer technologies like clear aligners, many patients wonder whether there are still …
