The picture of your average orthodontic patient may be a smiling tween showing off her metal, but if you’re waiting until your kids hit the age of mall strolling and bubblegum popping, you may be ...

Dr. Teresa Yang is a general dentist and dental writer. In today’s managed care and insurance-driven world, she started and developed two practices from scratch where she treated patients for over 30 ...

Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars that usually appear in late teens or early twenties. For some people, they grow in ...

Discover What It's Like to Work as a Dentist or Orthodontist Picture a dentist, and you might envision comedian Steve Martin prying out teeth in "Little Shop of Horrors" and belting out his ode to ...

Nikaeen Orthodontics, an orthodontic office based in West LA, is taking a holistic approach to the orthodontic practice. The office, known to help children and adults with orthodontic and pediatric ...

While getting your braces off doesn’t typically hurt, you may experience pressure or discomfort during and after the dental procedure. After getting your braces on, it can take as little as a few ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – When Dr. Clayton McEntire first saw the do-it-yourself homemade braces video on YouTube, he had a reaction that he remembers well and describes in one word. “Scared,” he said with ...