by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Sep 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
The iTero® Scanner is completely radiation-free, which makes it safe for pregnant women. What is the iTero® Scanner? The iTero® Scanner is a digital device that takes a 3D picture of your mouth, allowing orthodontists and dentists to get a full picture of your mouth... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Aug 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
We’ve outlined some of the most common questions and inquiries our adult patients with braces face as they return to their lives after having their braces put on (with some spot-on responses). #1: “Did you not wear your retainer when you were younger?” Our suggested... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Aug 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
It seems that there are a growing number of trends to adorn the body, especially the face. Dental trends continue to make their way onto the scene whether via adornments or unsafe dental care products. We’re all for being fashionable, but some dental trends should... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Jul 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Have you had to have impressions made of your teeth? It’s one of the first steps taken when getting braces or other restorative dental treatment. The impression is a negative imprint of hard teeth that gives an orthodontist a birds-eye view of the current position of... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Jul 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
It happens. The brackets on braces sometimes break for various reasons whether brushing too hard or eating the wrong foods. And it never fails — it always seems to happen at the most inopportune moments like the weekend or at night. Don’t panic – we have you... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Jun 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
When a tooth is cracked, broken or has an aesthetic issue, a crown is often placed over it. A crown is simply a tooth-colored cap that fits over the affected tooth. It restores strength and full function of the tooth. There are situations in which dentists may...