Why do People Mouth Breathe?
What Causes Mouth Breathing? People mouth breathe for one or more of three reasons: They cannot get enough air through their nose to get the amount of oxygen necessary There is an airway obstruction such as a tongue blocking the airway during sleep out...
How to Grow the Lower Jaw Forward with Invisalign
Can the Lower Jaw be Moved Forward without Surgery? Reverse lower jaw position and mouth breather face can be fixed with different orthodontic appliances including Invisalign clear aligners. Some of the other appliances include Schwarz (for kids) and...
How Invisalign Can Correct Mouth Breathing
Can Invisalign Clear Aligners Fix Mouth Breathing? 5 years ago the answer was no. But, yes Invisalign can be used to improve mouth breathing and that is what this page is all about. Invisalign is the orthodontists best friend in straightening teeth, but,...
All About Crossbites
What is a Crossbite? Bad bites come in all shapes and sizes. A crossbite is a specific malocclusion where the relationship between the upper and lower teeth are reversed. The upper teeth are supposed to be out and overlapping the lower teeth. In the case...
Cost of Invisalign Clear Aligners
What does Invisalign Cost on the Average? On average, the cost of Invisalign clear aligner treatment ranges from about $3,500 to $8,000. But that is just an estimate and the actual cost can be higher or lower. The average cost of Invisalign treatment can...
Why not to get Zirconia Implants?
Top Reasons to Not Choose Zirconia Implants vs Titanium Zirconia implants have increased in popularity. They are tooth colored and they do not contain any metal. But, there are several reasons why not to get zirconia dental implants: Zirconia...
Orthodontics After Vivos DNA and Homeoblock Appliances
Are Braces Needed after Vivos Appliances? In most cases braces will not be necessary after DNA and Homeoblock devices. There are many things to consider before getting braces or Invisalign after adult expanders. It is best to wait 6 to 12 months and not...
MSE Expander Compared to Homeoblock and DNA Appliance
What is the MSE Expander Appliance? The MSE expander is a surgical device formally called a "maxillary skeletal expander." The MSE device is gaining popularity among orthodontists and other airway focused dental professionals. The MSE is effective at...
What Causes a Mouth Breather Face?
Mouth Breather vs Nose Breather Why do people sleep with their mouth open? People who mouth breath during the day and night almost always develop a mouth breather face. Proper nasal breathing is one of the most important things for overall health. People...
How Much Do Dentures Cost?
Price Guide to Different Kinds of Dentures and False Teeth? The following is a resource for all different kinds of denture costs. The cost of replacement false teeth can vary drastically. When you begin researching the cost of different denture designs,...