Braces have always been a stable part of Orthodontic care for people of all ages. As technology changes, they’ve become sleeker, and more versatile. So how do braces work, and what kind of things do they treat? Moving Things Into Place Braces work by using constant...
Ask Your Austin or Georgetown Dentist: What Are Some Must-Haves for Cleaning Braces and Aligners?
by mb2dentaladmin | Oct 25, 2018 | Orthodontics
Every October is National Orthodontic Health Month, a time to learn more about the benefits of orthodontics, particularly when it comes to oral health. When the majority of our Austin and Georgetown patients think of orthodontic treatments, like braces or aligners,...
Invisalign: Making Self-Care a Priority
by mb2dentaladmin | Sep 24, 2018 | Invisalign, Orthodontics
Today, people are juggling more activities than ever. Work and family often take priority, and many people choose to put self-care on the backburner. But, you don’t have to neglect your smile just because of a busy schedule. Invisalign makes it easy to achieve the...
Invisalign and Student-Athletes: A Perfect Match
by mb2dentaladmin | Jul 24, 2018 | Invisalign, Orthodontics
The 2018 FIFA World Cup has captured the attention of the planet. Fans from around the globe have watched with baited breath, wondering if their favorite team was going to make it to the top. Teen athletes have also been engrossed by World Cup fever, particularly...
Ask Your Austin or Georgetown Dentist: Should I Get Metal or Clear Braces?
by mb2dentaladmin | Feb 3, 2018 | Orthodontics
When you decide to get braces, you are taking an important step when it comes to caring for your teeth. Braces not only correct alignment and bite issues, but they can also result in a beautiful smile, giving you additional confidence to match your improved oral...
October is Orthodontic Health Awareness Month: 5 Health Benefits of Orthodontics
by mb2dentaladmin | Sep 29, 2017 | Orthodontics
October is Orthodontic Health Awareness Month! According to the American Academy of Orthodontics, “Straight teeth not only look good, they also give you a good bite…so it’s easier to bite, chew, and speak.” That means receiving proper care from an AAO orthodontist...
Ask Your Austin or Georgetown Dentist: When is the Right Time to Screen My Children for Their Orthodontic Needs?
by mb2dentaladmin | Aug 24, 2017 | Orthodontics
When you think about orthodontic care for your child, you likely picture them potentially having braces or aligners as a preteen or teenager. However, there are actually several reasons why your kids should be evaluated by an orthodontic specialist much sooner, with...
American Orthodontics: Made in America!
by mb2dentaladmin | Jul 3, 2017 | Orthodontics
At Legend Dental & Orthodontics, we understand that to help you achieve your best smile it takes not only exemplary clinical skill but also quality supplies and materials! That is why we are proud that all of our orthodontics supplies are from one of the leading...
Ask Your Austin or Georgetown Dentist: What’s the difference between Invisalign and Metal Braces?
by mb2dentaladmin | Apr 12, 2017 | Orthodontics
Orthodontics is a specialty field of dentistry that addresses irregularities in teeth, especially alignment and the way the top and bottom rows of teeth meet or fit together when your mouth is closed. Specialty trained dentists and orthodontists provide treatments to...
8 Benefits of Invisalign
by mb2dentaladmin | Jul 18, 2016 | Invisalign, Orthodontics
While there are many options to straighten your teeth Invisalign is the only clear option that is free of brackets and wires. Invisalign allows you to work, eat, and participate in social situations worry free! All while giving you a perfect smile. Invisalign has many...