Maintainers are low maintenance and don't require regular check-ups, and are typically removed when your child can begin to feel their new adult tooth poking through the gum. The post How Space Maintainers Get Patients Ready For Braces appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

A malocclusion is an uneven position of the teeth when the jaw is closed. The post What Can Cause Malocclusion? appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

Considering early orthodontic treatment for your child? Read on to learn more. The post Who Needs Early Orthodontic Treatment? appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

A board certified orthodontist is a dentist who has spent hundreds of additional hours studying and practicing the skills need to provide orthodontic care at the highest levels. They are certified by the American Board of Orthodontics, the only orthodontic [...] The post Do All Orthodontists Need to Be Board Certified Orthodontists? appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

An orthodontist is not the same as a family dentist. While both work in the field of dentistry, each has a different role. The post 5 Signs You Should See an Orthodontist appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

A crossbite is a type of misalignment, or malocclusion, where some of the bottom teeth connect outside the top teeth when the jaws are closed. The post Why You Should Get a Crossbite Corrected appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

If you already have a relationship established with a dentist, you may be understandably hesitant to seek out a specialist. However, a braces specialist offers several benefits to patients who need braces that you may want to consider. What is [...] The post Why You Should Seek Out a Braces Specialist appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

Options for Early Orthodontic Treatment | Kling Orthodontics | Early orthodontic treatment is traditionally accomplished with braces or retainers. For treating children, retainers are considered less efficient than braces. The post Options for Early Orthodontic Treatment appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

People often find themselves wondering how long they have to put up with a retainer after getting orthodontic treatments. The post Is it Necessary to Use a Dental Retainer for Life? appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more

Orthodontic expanders are dental appliances capable of helping permanent teeth erupt the right way. The post How Orthodontic Expanders Help Adult Teeth Grow in Normally appeared first on Kling Orthodontics Orthodontist St Peters Missouri ..read more