Vivera retainers are the device that Invisalign offers after you have finished your teeth aligning using the Invisalign teeth straightening process. The Vivera retainer keeps your teeth in their new place and prevents them from moving back to their previous locations. Unfortunately, vivera retainer prices can be a bit expensive. Vivera retainers can sometimes be […]
The following article has been medically reviewed for factual accuracies and current orthodontic practices by Dr. Febin Mary George, DDS. Will teeth ever stop moving? The quick answer to this question is no, your teeth are always prone to movement and shifting. While you may not notice it, your teeth will shift and move throughout […]
While it may seem like your teeth are firmly attached to your jawbone and locked in place, that is only partially true. Teeth shifting naturally happens as you age, and it is also common after orthodontic treatments. However, there are other factors that can contribute to teeth shifting as well. Luckily, there are a variety […]
Do you wake up in the morning with a headache or jaw pain? Has your dentist mentioned that your surface enamel looks worn? Chances are you may suffer from bruxism, or nighttime teeth grinding or clenching. According to the American Sleep Association, 10 percent of adults and 15 percent of children in America suffer from bruxism. […]
People with straighter teeth appear smarter, more successful, and seem to have more dates. Therefore, if you’re noticing that your teeth are shifting after your braces have been removed, then you need to do something about it quickly. From poor oral health to natural aging, there are a number of causes of teeth shifting. And yet, […]
