Periodontitis is a kind of gum infection that can quickly destroy the bones as well as the soft tissue that support the teeth. Once someone has periodontitis, they may also develop wiggly teeth or lose some of their teeth. Finding out how to treat periodontitis is one of the first things people should do if […]
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Ideally, most people should use prevention techniques instead of learning how to treat gingivitis. Unfortunately, this form of gum disease is extremely common. It can cause inflammation, redness, and irritation in the gums. Without the help of Ricci Orthodontics, gingivitis can lead to tooth loss and severe types of gum disease. What Happens With Gingivitis? […]
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Several oral health care treatments can be employed to improve your smile, but in many cases, ideal oral hygiene routines such as brushing and flossing will not be enough to correct your smile if any form of rotations and malocclusions have occurred. If you have suffered rotations to your smile, you can help straighten and […]
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Do you want to have a successful spring break that is loaded with fun times with family and friends? If so, then you probably want to avoid orthodontic problems with our aligners. If you’re not careful, you and your aligners can suffer the consequences, which can put a damper on your vacation. So, our orthodontist, […]
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As an adult with upcoming orthodontic treatment, you may be hesitant about having braces placed. Braces can mar the appearance of your smile, thus having a negative effect on your confidence. Lingual Braces Ask Dr. Ricci about lingual braces. These braces have brackets that are attached to the backside of the teeth instead of to […]
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When it comes to adjusting the alignment of teeth, nothing beats using traditional braces. Orthodontists like Dr. Steven Ricci can install traditional braces to create a functional system for correcting misaligned teeth. With time and consistent adjustments, the orthodontic components can gradually provide you with a more appealing smile. Corrected teeth are also at reduced […]
DetailsEveryone knows they need to visit their dentist at least twice a year for an exam and cleaning. It’s also vital to visit your primary doctor at least once a year for a physical. But how often should you visit the orthodontist? This is one of the more common questions about braces that patients ask. […]
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When it comes to caring for your health, there are numerous components to keep track of. Overall, you must manage your mental, physical, and oral health to ensure you’re living at your very best. Then, among each subcategory, there are aspects to manage for optimal health. When it comes to your oral health, proper care […]
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The time has come for your braces to be removed and you are excited! You’re ready to show the world your new, straight smile. You are also looking forward to having a healthier smile. You may be wondering, however, what comes after braces. How do you retain your straight smile? In most cases, our Dr. Steven […]
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A bad bite refers to a misalignment that occurs within your mouth. When patients talk about having a bad bite, professionals know they’re talking about malocclusions. If you suffer from a bad bite, orthodontic services are required. Although numerous misalignment issues can be caused by your environment and life, many others are the result of […]
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