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Timing is Everything In Orthodontics When Treating Children
Posted onKlein Walker Orthodontics specializes in the movement of teeth and correction of adverse jaw growth problems. Evaluating and diagnosing each individual patient’s dental development, presents a slightly different challenge for an orthodontist. There are many factors at work and different approaches that can be used. In severe situations, permanent tooth removals may be required to … Continue reading “Timing is Everything In Orthodontics When Treating Children”
Don’t Rush Mother Nature When Moving Teeth
Posted onWe have all heard the saying “patience is a virtue.” However, as human beings… we want, what we want, when we want it. Unfortunately, most things worth having do not come easily without time and effort and when it comes to a successful orthodontic result, you can’t rush “Mother Nature.” Understanding the physiology of the … Continue reading “Don’t Rush Mother Nature When Moving Teeth”
Happy Thanksgiving to All Our Patients and Their Families
Posted onThere Are Many Benefits of Straight Teeth in Olathe and Overland Park KS
Posted onThere are many reasons why people want straight teeth. Not the least of these is the fact that crooked teeth are not the most attractive feature. While a nicely aligned smile can be the part of your looks that pulls everything else together, a crooked smile can draw attention away from an otherwise striking appearance. … Continue reading “There Are Many Benefits of Straight Teeth in Olathe and Overland Park KS”
Patients of All Ages Feel Insecure When First Wearing Braces
Posted onPatients of all ages are self conscious when they first get their braces. It takes a few days to adjust both physically and emotionally to the look and feel of the appliances. Support and understanding from family and friends goes a long way the first few weeks to help patients adapt both physically and emotionally, … Continue reading “Patients of All Ages Feel Insecure When First Wearing Braces”
Some Important Halloween No No’s – Chewy, Sticky, Hard and Crunchy
Posted onAt Klein Orthodontics we want all our patients to have fun at Halloween. It’s all about decorations, costumes, and having a good time. But we also want to make sure you don’t have any problems with your orthodontic appliances when enjoying your Halloween goodies. Watch the video below to find out how. The video offer … Continue reading “Some Important Halloween No No’s – Chewy, Sticky, Hard and Crunchy”
Celebrate Orthodontic Health Month in October with a New Beautiful Smile
Posted onYou only get one chance to make a first impression, no matter what your age. Whether you are meeting new friends or interviewing for a job, a smile is important to building both personal and business relationships. It is a well-known fact that straight teeth and a great smile builds self-esteem, confidence, and influences how … Continue reading “Celebrate Orthodontic Health Month in October with a New Beautiful Smile”
Striving for Symmetry
Posted onThe technical term for a “bad bite” is a malocclusion. There are many different types of malocclusions depending on what the exact nature of the problem. Sometimes, a poor bite only develops on one side of the mouth instead of both sides. This situation, which is commonly known as a crossbite, happens because of an … Continue reading “Striving for Symmetry”
Are Your Food Choices As Healthy As You Think?
Posted onThe average American diet is loaded with sugar and a disturbing amount of it is of the processed variety. This does not bode well for our overall health, but of particular concern is the effect large amounts of sugar have on teeth causing tooth decay. Our goal at Klein Orthodontics is to create beautiful healthy … Continue reading “Are Your Food Choices As Healthy As You Think?”