We’re creeping up on Halloween here at Saddle Creek Orthodontics, and we’ve been busy scoping out all the family-friendly fun the 901 has to offer over the next week to share with you! Whether you’re looking for activities to supplement your traditional trick-or-treat routine, or thinking about shaking it up with something completely different this […]
You’ve taken a big step by having braces put on, and are now officially on the path towards the healthiest, most beautiful smile possible. It’s an exciting time, but it also comes with a bit of a learning curve. As you get used to your orthodontic treatment, you may find yourself having to make a […]
What is the difference between Invisalign and Invisalign Teen? Although the treatment benefits and underlying technology are the same, Invisalign Teen was developed with leading orthodontists to meet the unique clinical and social needs of teenagers. Some of the features that are found only on the teen product include blue compliance indicators that are designed […]
Is Invisalign as effective as traditional metal braces? As long as you wear your Invisalign aligners the recommended 20-22 hours a day, this alternative option can be just as effective as traditional braces for most common dental issues. How do I know if Invisalign is right for me? Invisalign has been used to treat a […]
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At Saddle Creek Orthodontics, we want our teen patients to start their journey towards straighter teeth with excitement, and Invisalign Teen helps us do just that. Instead of the brackets, wires, and bands that come with traditional braces, the Invisalign system uses a series of clear, removable aligners to gradually move teeth into more desirable […]
Invisalign for Memphis Adults In recent years, we’ve seen the number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment skyrocket. In fact, about 25% of all current orthodontic patients are over the age of 18! There are a number of reasons for this increase. As we get older, we often become more aware of the connection that exists […]
Invisalign can be the secret weapon in your straight smile arsenal. Not only can it move your teeth just as effectively as traditional braces, it also allows our adult and teen patients to carry on with their lives as normal. With plastic aligners that are comfortable, invisible and removable, it’s no wonder the popularity of […]
Have Questions About Invisalign? Looking at a single Invisalign aligner, you may be confused as to how something so simple could straighten your teeth. But the system actually relies on a sequence of several custom-made aligners switched out weekly to accomplish moving teeth into the desired positions. With Invisalign, the force needed to move the […]