DR. ALBIN SIPES

DR. ALBIN SIPES

How Do Braces Work?

How Do Braces Work?

How do braces work? It’s a question that orthodontists get asked a lot. The simple answer is that braces use brackets and wires to move teeth into the correct position.  However, there is a bit more to it than that.…

Is Invisalign Cheaper Than Braces?

Invisalign is an orthodontic treatment that uses clear, removable aligners to gradually straighten teeth without the use of metal brackets or wires. Because Invisalign is nearly invisible, many people wonder if it is more expensive than traditional braces. The answer…

Different Types of Braces?

In dentistry, there are many different types of braces. The most common type is metal braces, which are made of stainless steel or titanium. These braces are strong and durable, but they can also be quite noticeable. Ceramic braces are…

Braces before And After Overbite?

If you have an overbite, you may be wondering if you need braces. The answer is that it depends on the severity of your overbite. If your overbite is mild, you may not need braces. However, if your overbite is…

What Can You Eat With Braces?

If you have braces what type of food do you need to avoid? The good news is that there are still plenty of delicious options available to you! While you’ll want to avoid anything hard or sticky, which could damage…

How to Floss With Braces?

Flossing with braces can be difficult and time-consuming, but it is essential to do it properly to avoid tooth decay and gum disease. Here are some tips: 1. Use a floss threader to thread the floss under the wires of…

Can You Chew Gum With Braces?

Can You Chew Gum With Braces?

If you’re like most people, you grew up chewing gum. And, if you’re like most people, you probably had to give it up when you got braces. After all, chewing gum with braces can be a pain—literally.  Not only can…

Best Color for Braces?

The best color for braces really depends on your personal preference and what you feel will look best with your natural teeth color. That being said, there are a few colors that tend to be popular among those who wear…

Rubber Bands for Braces?

Rubber bands come in a variety of colors, so you can pick the ones that match your outfit or personality. If you’re considering braces, you may be wondering if rubber bands are a necessary part of the process. The answer…

Braces before And After?

Braces before and after

The debate of whether or not to get braces is a common one. Some people believe that braces are only necessary if your teeth are visibly crooked, while others argue that everyone can benefit from them. There are pros and…