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Problems of Over-Brushing and Over-Flossing

Derek Busciglio | December 3, 2009

Known as tooth abrasion, over-brushing can lead to sensitive teeth, the result of wearing down the enamel and pushing back the gums to expose the ...

How Diet Impacts Your Teeth

Derek Busciglio | December 3, 2009

As soon as certain foods enter your mouth they begin a chain reaction as bacteria converts sugars from the foods you eat to acids.

Correcting Buck Teeth

Derek Busciglio | December 3, 2009

There are a couple of ways to fix things when an individual’s upper teeth protrude too much.

Dental Problems From Thumbsucking

Derek Busciglio | December 3, 2009

Experts say children should not have pacifiers after age one, although many parents balk at the idea.

What is Orthognathic Surgery?

Derek Busciglio | December 2, 2009

Orthognathic surgery may be unnecessary if orthodontic treatment can correct the problem.

Dental Care for Babies

Derek Busciglio | December 2, 2009

All parents want the best of everything for their little ones, including healthy teeth and gums.

What is an Openbite?

Derek Busciglio | December 2, 2009

Openbites are usually functional in nature, but with problems.

What is the Age to See an Orthodontist?

Derek Busciglio | December 2, 2009

So as a rule, we believe that parents should bring their children in for their first appointment with us when their child is seven for ...

Correcting Spacing Problems in Teeth

Derek Busciglio | December 2, 2009

The spaces can be easily closed, in most cases, by properly aligning them within the arch of the tooth. Just make sure you visit your ...

Are You a Candidate for Orthodontic Treatment?

Derek Busciglio | December 2, 2009

You are never too old to have orthodontic work, and you are (almost) never too young!