NW Calgary orthodontics Archives - Cory Liss Orthodontics

Why Your Smile Needs Orthodontic Braces

Orthodontists in Calgary are inundated with questions regarding straightening teeth using ‘invisible systems’ like Invisalign and Invisalign Teen.  Though Invisalign’s Clear Orthodontic…

Why Teeth Sometimes Have To Be Extracted

Cory Liss Orthodontics concentrates on developing treatment plans and using proven orthodontic technology that reduces the need for tooth extraction however; some dental bites can’t be fixed by braces alone – in which case Dr. Liss works closely with General Dentists and Oral Surgeons in Calgary to ensure that teeth are removed at the appropriate time and with as little discomfort as possible.

Adult Orthodontics in Calgary

For some Adult Orthodontic Patients in Calgary the use of brackets and wires are required to effectively correct bite issues. But don’t be nervous about the thought of wearing orthodontic brackets as they also are available in tooth colored or clear materials that have been manufactured specifically with esthetics in mind.

Why is Orthodontic Treatment so Important?

Dental health concerns like gingivitis due to poor tooth alignment can be easily resolved with orthodontic treatment. When teeth are gently moved to correct crooked or overlapping teeth the ability to brush and floss and keep the mouth clean is greatly improved. Teeth that overlap one another create the perfect place for food to become trapped and bacteria to develop – with many orthodontic patients expressing how frustrated they use to get when trying to keep these areas clean, prior to their teeth being straightened.

What’s Your Calgary Orthodontist Really Treating?

If you have been considering straightening your teeth or have a family member in need of orthodontic care, making an appointment with a Calgary Orthodontist will enable you to receive a comprehensive diagnosis and hear treatment options that have been customized to address the unique subtleties of yours or your family member’s bite.