Summer is around the corner here in Indiana, and at Glander Rochford Orthodontics located on the Southside of Indy- near Greenwood, we’re just as excited as you are for sunny days, backyard BBQs, and—of course—the ice cream truck! Here are some braces-friendly tips for your next summer BBQ:
Is Back to School a Good Time to Start Braces?
For many families in Indianapolis, IN and Greenwood, IN the back-to-school season signals a return to routines and schedules. It's also a popular time to consider orthodontic treatment like braces for children and teens. At Glander Rochford Orthodontics, we often get asked if starting braces during this time is a good idea. Let's explore why it can be advantageous and how we can help make the transition smoother.
What Is Phase 1 orthodontic treatment?
Invisalign vs Braces: What's the best option?
When it comes to straightening your teeth and creating a more confident and healthier smile, there are a couple of different ways to do that. At Glander Rochford Orthodontics, we treat patients with Invisalign, Ceramic or Clear Braces, and Traditional Metal Braces. Because of these different options, we hear patients asking us “What’s the difference between braces and Invisalign?”