I have been creating spectacular smiles at my Burlingame Smile Studio since 2015. Each one of my San Francisco smile makeover patients values their new smile almost as much as I value their trust. My loyal patients, along with my dedicated dental team, have made my professional career particularly rewarding. Working as an orthodontist in …
Hello friends of Burlingame Smile Studio! Thanks for stopping by the ultimate orthodontics blog. Today we are talking about personal transformation. Many people want to reinvent themselves in at least one area of their life. Some folks are training for a new career. Some people have made a healthy lifestyle a priority by making better …
When the front teeth do not line up with the facial midline, it is called a canted midline or midline misalignment. What causes midline misalignment? Smile symmetry is influenced by: The position of the teeth in the mouth The size of the teeth relative to the size of the jaw Whether the jaws fit together …
What is a beautiful smile worth? Men and women who have received orthodontic treatment at Burlingame Smile Studio in Burlingame say it was worth every penny. Your smile is a part of you that you share with your family, friends, and co-workers every day. An attractive smile creates confidence. If you are uncomfortable with your …
At Burlingame Smile Studio Dr. Lee enjoys using her extensive dental and orthodontic training to design treatment plans unique to each of her Burlingame patients. In order to achieve an attractive, yet natural-looking result, we consider the shape, alignment, and condition of the teeth. I consider whether the patient has a bite misalignment. In order …
Plenty of men and women all over the world suffer from the habit of grinding their teeth. Some people grind their teeth because they are stressed, some people grind their teeth as a coping mechanism, and some people grind their teeth in their sleep without realizing it. Grinding of the teeth, clenching of the jaw, or …
Remember when San Francisco adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment were mortified by their metal mouth? Thankfully, for most young men and women, those days are over. Wear Your Braces Proudly Many Burlingame teens wear their braces proudly and make no effort to hide them. They know they don’t need to wait until their teeth are straightened …
When you are passionate about reaching a goal, the difference between success and failure often comes down to whether or not you follow a plan. The inconsistent effort is rarely effective. Do you have a goal to improve your smile? Perhaps you have not thought much about your teeth in the past but lately, have …
Many Burlingame area pediatric dentists provide braces for their young patients. California parents with a child who needs braces may wonder whether to seek an orthodontist for their child’s braces treatment or stick with their pediatric dentist. Pediatric dentist or orthodontist for kids’ braces? Let’s describe the differences between a pediatric dentist and an orthodontic …
Do you wince when you sip your morning coffee or cringe each time you brush or floss? Tooth sensitivity is no fun! Some orthodontic patients experience sensitivity after having their braces adjusted. Let’s discuss what to do to prevent or treat tooth sensitivity. The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity during orthodontic treatment is …
