Friday, December 11, 2015

Problems to Watch for in Young Children

By the age of 7, the first adult molars erupt, establishing the back bite. During this time, Dr. McGrath can evaluate front-to-back and side-to-side tooth relationships. For example, the presence of erupting incisors can indicate possible overbite, open bite, crowding or gummy smiles. Timely screening increases the chances for an incredible smile.

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Adult Treatment

Braces aren’t just for kids anymore. Tooth alignment can be changed at any age if your gums and bone structure are healthy. We offer a variety of treatments that are designed for different age groups – including adults. Orthodontic treatment at later stages in life can dramatically improve the health of your teeth and gums which is just as important as the appearance of your smile. During the initial examination, we will be able to determine the best possible treatment for your individual needs. Come in for a complimentary consultation.  A new smile can begin today!