Invisalign Outcome Simulator
Invisalign uses all sorts of cutting edge technology to deliver the absolute best results. One of these components is the Invisalign Outcome…
Can You Smile With Confidence?
The great Tom Wilson once said: “A smile is happiness you’ll find right under your nose.” We couldn’t agree more! A confident…
Myths Debunked: a few misconceptions about Orthodontic Care:
Braces are for kids: It is never too late to start orthodontic care and get the smile you always wanted. 1 in 5…
Qualities to look for in an Orthodontic office
Finding the right orthodontist is an important decision. You want to get the best care and achieve excellent results to have a…
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.
Taking Care of Your Orthodontic Retainer
At Cory Liss Orthodontics patients’ health and wellbeing are the foremost concern – so educating patients on the need to keep all orthodontic appliances clean is an important step in maintaining excellent oral health.
Eating With Orthodontic Braces
After the first few days of wearing braces your teeth will start to feel like normal and you’ll be ready to eat more regular food. Remember to stay away from the high sugar, super sticky and super hard stuff – you don’t want to break a bracket off or loosen a wire.
iTero Digital Scanner – Making Patient Comfort a Priority
Using iTero’s scanning capabilities; orthodontists are able to better predict treatment timing and response to aligner wear. Due to the reduction in adjustments – treatment is more efficient and effective – with up to 7 times less fit issues (as per Align Technology)…
Why Calgary Orthodontists Need X-rays & 3D Imaging
Cory Liss Orthodontics incorporates the use of i-Cat®Technology to provide thorough and accurate imaging that assists in designing a successful orthodontic solution. Ensuring that a patient’s full dental condition is acknowledged, Dr. Liss and his orthodontic team are able to easily handle any concern that may present and adjust treatment accordingly. Orthodontic treatment involves a commitment of time – teeth don’t move overnight – but today’s dental x-ray technology means that treatment goals are met on time and surprises are kept to a minimum.
Orthodontic Emergencies in Calgary
NW Calgary Orthodontist – Cory Liss – provides some quick and easy pointers for handling an orthodontic emergency, and how to prevent them from occurring. What’s important to first mention is that at some point during orthodontic treatment your mouth will feel sore and tender – after all teeth are being gently guided in to healthier positions, but the transition from old to new position causes an inflammatory response in the body.