Author Archives: Silcox Orthodontics

Adult Braces

Braces for adults support long-term oral health and give you the confidence to share your [...]

What Are the Different Types of Braces For Adults?

Considering braces as an adult? More and more people are deciding to straighten their teeth [...]

How Much Are Braces? Here’s What Patients Should Know

Cost is one of the biggest questions patients have before starting orthodontic treatment. How do [...]

5 Ways to Handle Discomfort After a Braces Adjustment

Getting your braces adjusted means your orthodontic treatment is progressing and your smile is getting [...]

What Is the Best Age for Kids to Get Braces?

One minute, your child is learning to walk, and the next, you’re balancing school sports [...]

Do Braces Hurt? What to Expect at Every Stage of Treatment

If your friend tells you that braces don’t hurt that much, they have to be [...]

When to Call Your Orthodontist: 5 Signs of a Real Orthodontic Emergency

When a piece of your orthodontic appliance breaks or you experience unexpected pain from your [...]

Top Mistakes People Make with Their Retainers (and How to Avoid Them)

You’ve completed your braces or Invisalign treatment, and your smile looks incredible. Congratulations! But the [...]

Braces vs. Invisalign for Adults: Which Is Right for You?

Are you ready to boost your confidence and improve your bite? Both adult orthodontic braces [...]

How to Keep Your Teeth Clean With Braces

Getting braces is an exciting step toward a healthy new smile, but now you have [...]