Braces or Invisalign: Which Is A Better Choice for You
There are a plethora of choices when it comes to finding the perfect orthodontic corrective appliance to reveal a healthy and beautiful smile. Braces and Invisalign are among the more popular solutions but there are important differences between the two that will help you identify which is the most fitting choice to suit your specific […]
How to Mentally Prepare Your Child For Braces
Many people are required to get braces to ensure even, straight teeth. An ideal and opportune time to get them is during adolescents, as children’s bones are still growing. Kids, upon finding out they are due for getting braces may become automatically afraid or nervous about the pain involved with the upcoming event and what […]
Braces Realign Your Teeth Through Routine Adjustments
The braces your orthodontist, Dr. Firoz Lalani, installed in your mouth are made from a series or metal brackets, bands, and other various hardware. They are designed to realign your teeth for a better functioning mouth and a more appealing smile. This is done by applying progressive tension to the braces to gradually stretch the […]
Braces Need Care and Attention So They Can Give Your Teeth Care and Attention
Braces need care and attention so they can give your teeth care and attention. If you do not take care of them, they cannot take care of you. Your oral health depends on great oral hygiene, so be sure to do your part to continue a healthy smile for years to come. If you have […]
How Do I Know if I Need Braces?
How do I know if I need braces? You may find yourself asking this very question. Your teeth may feel correct, but chances are, you’ve never had any adjustments to know otherwise. You may need braces if you suffer from any of the following abnormalities: – Deep bite or closed bite: an excessive form of […]
Care Instructions for Ceramic Coated Braces
Functionally, the new ceramic coated braces Dr. Firoz Lalani installed on your teeth are similar to traditional wire and bracket braces, in every way. Cosmetically they differ in that the majority of the hardware has been glazed with a special ceramic material that closely matches the shade of your natural tooth enamel. Properly maintaining your […]
Got Braces? Here Are Some Oral Hygiene Tips
Welcome to A Dental Care, where we provide comprehensive dental care at our four practices serving Houston, Texas, and the surrounding areas. We provide everything from wisdom teeth removal to Invisalign® and braces for children and adults. Oral hygiene is extremely important when you have braces, so please remember to clean your smile each day […]