Clear Aligners vs Braces: What Patients Should Know
Choosing the right orthodontic treatment is an important decision that affects not only how your smile looks, but also how your teeth and jaws function long term. Today, patients have…
Deep Bite in Kids: How Metal Braces Correct Jaw and Tooth Alignment
A deep bite is a common orthodontic issue in children that can affect both dental health and jaw development if left untreated. When the upper front teeth excessively overlap the…
Crowded Teeth in Children: When to Wait and When to Treat
Crowded teeth are one of the most common orthodontic concerns parents notice as their child’s smile develops. Teeth may appear overlapping, twisted, or pushed out of place, especially as permanent…
Why Retainers Are Just as Important as Braces: What Happens If Kids Stop Wearing Them?
When a child finishes orthodontic treatment, the moment braces come off often feels like the finish line. Teeth look straight, smiles are confident, and parents feel relieved that months or…
Metal Braces for Adults: Why More Adults Are Returning to Traditional Orthodontics
For many years, orthodontic treatment was seen as something only teenagers needed. Today, that mindset has changed. At Brookhaven Orthodontics, we’re seeing a growing number of adults choosing metal braces…
Why More Patients Are Choosing the Spark Clear Aligner System in Johns Creek
Orthodontic treatment has come a long way, giving today’s patients more options than ever before. While traditional braces remain a trusted solution for many orthodontic concerns, clear aligner systems continue…
From Metal Braces to Invisalign: How Clear Aligners Have Evolved and What It Means for You
For decades, orthodontic treatment has been associated with traditional metal braces — the reliable yet highly visible solution for correcting crooked teeth and bite alignment. But over the last two…
How to Maximize Your Invisalign Results: Habits, Compliance Tips and Mistakes to Avoid
Starting your Invisalign journey is an exciting step toward a straighter, healthier smile. With clear aligners, you can achieve beautiful results without the look of traditional braces. However, success with…
Travelling with Clear Aligners: Tips for a Smooth Journey
Keep Your Orthodontic Treatment on Track Wherever You Go One of the greatest advantages of clear aligners is how easy they make it to maintain your orthodontic treatment while living…
How Adult Orthodontics Can Help with Jaw Pain and TMJ Issues
Understanding the Connection Between Jaw Alignment and Pain Jaw discomfort can make everyday activities like eating, talking, and even smiling uncomfortable. Many adults experience pain or stiffness in their jaw…