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Orthodontic technology has undergone some major breakthroughs — new technology like clear aligners and self-ligating braces are major game changers. These developments have resulted in appliances that can create lasting results for patients. Almost every day, people ask us, “Are invisible aligners better than braces”? And the answer to that question depends on your unique […]

At Harvey and Thomas Orthodontics, we are always excited to meet new patients. We understand that it is natural to feel nervous before doing anything for the first time. That’s why we provide our patients with the best, most comprehensive information available. Whether you are an adult interested in getting braces — or a parent considering braces

When considering orthodontic treatment, you may wonder: is orthodontic treatment necessary? While patients have different reasons for getting orthodontic treatment, there are many perks that come with an aligned bite. When you get braces, clear aligners, or early orthodontic treatment with us, you’re also ensuring a lifetime of confidence and healthy smiles. Learn more about the benefits of orthodontic treatment from

For many orthodontic patients, the day when their braces are removed is a momentous occasion. After all, wearing braces can be a bit uncomfortable and inconvenient at times, and it’s gratifying to see your diligence and patience rewarded with a beautiful smile. But it’s important to remember that Rome wasn’t built in a day! At

In the past, consumers were faced with limited options when choosing braces. For example, many adults will still remember the infamous “metal-mouth” braces that they grew up with. Fortunately, the science and art of orthodontics have made great leaps forward during the last few decades, and patients today can choose from a variety of braces

Invisalign clear aligners are a popular and discreet orthodontic treatment option for people who want a straight smile without changing their lifestyle. However, when considering getting Invisalign vs. braces, you may be wondering if one is better than the other. Learn more about braces vs. Invisalign, types of orthodontic treatment, and how Harvey & Thomas

Congratulations! The day has finally come for your braces to come off. It’s exciting to reach the end of your initial treatment period and unveil that beautiful smile. While getting your braces removed is exciting, you’ll need smile retention to keep your new smile straight for life. Wearing a retainer consistently after your treatment and

Parents ask us almost every day, “When should my child see an orthodontist?” Many parents are surprised to find out that the American Association of Orthodontists recommends that a child receive their first orthodontic exam by the time they turn seven. Learn more about what age to see an orthodontist and about our conservative approach to

Wearing braces reinvigorates and restores your smile. However, it’s common to experience occasional bouts of soreness during treatment. Your jaw, gums, and teeth may feel temporary episodes of discomfort after getting your braces set in place or while wearing new aligner sets. While braces pain happens, most people agree that their gorgeous final results are worth the