Orthodontics

Every smile tells a story—a story of joy, laughter, and cherished memories. At Aurora Family Dental, we understand that no two smiles are alike, and each patient’s orthodontic journey is as unique as they are. Whether you’re a parent seeking treatment for your child or an adult looking to achieve the smile you’ve always wanted finally, we’re here to support you every step of the way. With our expert guidance and state-of-the-art treatments, you can enjoy the confidence of a straighter, healthier smile that lasts a lifetime.

What is Orthodontics?

Orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry focused on diagnosing, preventing, and correcting misalignments of the teeth and jaws. Through the use of various orthodontic appliances and techniques, orthodontics aims to align the teeth and jaws into the proper position, improving both the function and appearance of the smile.

What Can Orthodontics Help Correct?

Orthodontic treatment can address a wide range of dental issues, including:

Malocclusions: Malocclusions, or misalignments of the teeth and jaws, can lead to problems such as overcrowding, gaps between teeth, overbites, underbites, and crossbites. Orthodontic treatment can correct these misalignments to improve the bite and overall oral function.
Crooked Teeth: Crooked or crowded teeth not only affect the appearance of the smile but can also make it difficult to clean the teeth properly, increasing the risk of tooth decay and gum disease. Orthodontic treatment can straighten crooked teeth, making them easier to clean and maintain.
Spacing Issues: Gaps or spaces between teeth can be a source of self-consciousness for many people. Orthodontic treatment can close these spaces, improving the appearance and symmetry of the smile.
Overlapping Teeth: Overlapping or rotated teeth can affect the alignment of the bite and make it difficult to bite and chew properly. Orthodontic treatment can realign overlapping teeth, improving both function and aesthetics.

What are the Benefits of Seeking Orthodontic Treatment?

Seeking orthodontic treatment offers numerous benefits for patients of all ages, including:

Improved Oral Health: Straighter teeth are easier to clean and less prone to decay and gum disease, leading to better oral health and fewer dental problems in the long run.
Enhanced Aesthetics: Orthodontic treatment can improve the appearance of the smile, boosting self-confidence and self-esteem.
Better Bite Alignment: Properly aligned teeth and jaws can improve bite function, making it easier to bite, chew, and speak comfortably.
Prevention of Future Problems: Orthodontic treatment can help prevent future dental issues such as TMJ disorders, tooth wear, and speech problems by correcting misalignments early on.

Our Orthodontic Services

At Aurora Family Dental, we offer a range of orthodontic services to suit your individual needs and preferences. That’s why we have Dr. Rebecca Hohl, an experienced orthodontist, who visits our office monthly to provide orthodontic evaluations and treatment. If you or your child want to explore options like braces or clear aligners to correct misaligned teeth, Dr. Hohl will thoroughly evaluate your dental condition. She’ll then recommend the most suitable orthodontic treatment plan to help you achieve your desired smile. With her expertise and our convenient monthly orthodontic visits, you can get the smile you’ve always wanted without having to see an outside specialist. Feel free to ask about scheduling a consultation with Dr. Hohl during her next visit.

Our Orthodontic Services

Ready to transform your smile with orthodontic care? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Hohl at Aurora Family Dental today. Our team will work closely with you to evaluate your needs and goals and develop a personalized treatment plan to help you achieve the straight, healthy smile you deserve. With our expertise and dedication to excellence, you can trust that you’re in good hands at Aurora Family Dental.

Orthodontics

What is Orthodontics?

What Can Orthodontics Help Correct?

What are the Benefits of Seeking Orthodontic Treatment?

Our Orthodontic Services

Our Orthodontic Services

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