Greater Houston Orthodontics – Invisalign and Braces for All Ages
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If you’re considering Invisalign treatment to straighten your teeth, you may be wondering if you can still enjoy your favorite drinks, like coffee or tea. Many people rely on their daily caffeine fix, and giving it up completely might seem impossible. The good news? You can still drink coffee and tea during Invisalign treatment—but there Read More
Undergoing orthodontic treatment with braces or Invisalign is an exciting step toward a perfect smile. However, one common challenge many patients face is maintaining fresh breath. With braces, food particles can easily get trapped, while Invisalign aligners can harbor bacteria if not cleaned properly. Fortunately, with the right oral care routine, you can keep your Read More
Maintaining excellent oral hygiene with braces doesn’t have to be complicated, but it does take a little extra effort! With brackets and wires creating new spaces for food to get trapped, keeping your teeth clean requires a few simple adjustments to your routine. The good news? Achieving a healthy, beautiful smile during your orthodontic treatment Read More
For many years, braces have been associated with kids and teenagers. However, that perception is changing rapidly! More adults than ever are making the choice to invest in their smiles through orthodontic treatment. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, adult orthodontic patients have reached record numbers. But what’s behind this growing trend? Adults are Read More
Taking care of your teeth is just as important between orthodontic visits as it is when you’re at the orthodontist’s office. Whether you’re wearing braces, or aligners keeping up with your oral hygiene is crucial to ensuring your treatment stays on track. Here are some helpful tips to care for your smile between visits to Read More
Invisalign is a popular way to straighten teeth without the need for traditional metal braces. With clear aligners, you can smile confidently while working towards a straighter smile. If you’re thinking about getting Invisalign, you may be wondering: How long will I need to wear Invisalign? The answer depends on your unique dental needs, but Read More
Did you know that straightening your teeth can also improve your overall health? At Greater Houston Orthodontics, we’ve seen firsthand how orthodontic treatment can enhance not only appearance but also well-being. In fact, crooked teeth and poor oral health are linked to serious conditions such as high blood pressure, strokes, and even heart disease. By Read More
It’s a common misconception that dentists and orthodontists perform the same functions. While both professions share certain similarities and often collaborate, orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry focused specifically on correcting dental misalignments. What Does an Orthodontist Do? Orthodontists, like Dr. Amir Davoody, Dr. Rana Mehr, and Dr. Panagiotis Kyteas at Greater Houston Read More
We often hear about the importance of vitamins and minerals for our overall health, but did you know they’re also critical for maintaining a healthy mouth? Ensuring you get enough of the right nutrients can make a significant difference in keeping your teeth and gums in top shape. Here’s a breakdown of the vitamins and Read More
Our teeth do so much for us on a daily basis. While most of the time they are strong and reliable, accidents do happen from time to time. When emergencies do happen, it is crucial that you have some important items on hand so that you can handle them to the best of your ability. Read More
Getting metal braces is a big step toward a straighter, more beautiful smile! However, the first few days can feel quite different as your mouth adjusts to this new change. You’ll likely experience a mix of excitement, curiosity, and a little discomfort. Rest assured, these feelings are perfectly normal and temporary. In this blog, Dr. Read More
Braces are a trusted and effective solution for achieving a straighter smile, but many people delay treatment simply because they are unsure of what to expect. Dr. Amir Davoody, Dr. Rana Mehr, and Dr. Panagiotis Kyteas at Greater Houston Orthodontics walks you through the step-by-step process so you can feel confident in making the right Read More
Oral hygiene is an important part of our health. Good oral hygiene should be instilled in children from a young age. Parents have a very important job to do when teaching children about how to properly brush their teeth. It is crucial that parents help their children to form healthy habits for their teeth while Read More
Smiling is an important part of your health and happiness! Your dentist’s office (and your orthodontist’s) are committed to keeping your smile healthy and happy for years to come. While smiling can seem very superficial initially, a beautiful smile can actually have a positive impact on your overall well-being in addition to making you feel Read More
Date night can be a nerve-wracking experience. From what to wear, where to go, to what to talk about. The numerous variables of date night can wreak havoc on what should be a fun experience. You don’t want your braces to be another source of worry during your night out, and they don’t have to Read More
Flossing may not be everyone’s favorite, but it is IMPORTANT! Flossing is just as important as brushing your teeth to prevent gum disease, cavities, and bad breath. Flossing helps to eliminate the accumulation of harmful bacteria and plaque, which is a result of food particles that get trapped between the teeth and under the gum Read More
Dental implants are metal posts or frames that are surgically positioned into the jawbone beneath your gums. Once in place, they allow your dentist to mount replacement teeth onto them. There is a lot to know about dental implants, and it is crucial that you find a qualified professional to educate you and help you Read More
Taking care of your teeth is an essential part of maintaining your health and wellness. While you should visit your dentist at least twice a year for a regular checkup and cleaning, they alone cannot account for your teeth health. Thus, it is up to you to take initiative and take care of your teeth Read More
Losing teeth is an exciting time in any young child’s life. Not only does this mean they are growing up, but it also means they are due for a visit from the Tooth Fairy! There are so many creative things that go beyond just putting money under a pillow that can create wonderful memories that Read More
Are you wondering when is the right time to have your child evaluated by an orthodontist? At Greater Houston Orthodontics, we recommend that children be examined by an orthodontist at age 7. Why? Because early evaluation allows us to detect and correct any orthodontic issues before they become major problems. During the early developmental stages, Read More