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Playing Sports While Wearing Braces

Playing Sports While Wearing Braces

We estimate almost 75% of our patients play sports! Here are some best practices for making sure your mouth, teeth and orthodontic appliances are safe when the coach puts you in!

What Color Elastics Should I Get When I’m In Orthodontic Treatment?

What Color Elastics Should I Get When I’m In Orthodontic Treatment?

Who says your journey to a healthier, straighter smile can’t be done with style?
Koch Orthodontics offers different colored elastics (also called rings) that are affixed around each bracket. Rings are changed about every four to six weeks, so a patient can create a new “look” with some colorful variety with each orthodontic visit.

Keeping Your Invisalign Treatment “On Track”

Keeping Your Invisalign Treatment “On Track”

Tracking is a clinical term used to describe how well your Invisalign aligners fit over each of your teeth. If your Invisalign is not tracking then your teeth will not move as effectively. Read on for more information.