The Benefits of Choosing an Orthodontic Specialist
Choosing the right person to straighten your teeth is a big decision! While many dental professionals offer orthodontic treatment, there are advantages to seeing a specialist like Dr. Glass. Orthodontists go through extra years of training after dental school, focusing entirely on how teeth and jaws work together. That means you’re getting care from someone […]
Questions to Ask Before You Get Invisalign
If you or your child is considering Invisalign, Glass Orthodontics is here to help make the process clear and simple. Dr. Timothy Glass specializes in creating beautiful smiles with this modern and discreet orthodontic treatment. It’s normal to have some questions about treatment, so let’s look at some FAQs and what to discuss with Dr. […]
Meet Dr. Glass!
Dr. Glass is a passionate orthodontist who strives to improve his patients’ self-confidence. If you were to ask him what he loves most about being an orthodontist, the answer might surprise you: “I am passionate about the airway! Orthodontics has allowed me to improve my patients’ nasal breathing – which, in turn, has a huge […]
Understanding Orthodontic Insurance
At Glass Orthodontics, we believe that everyone deserves a healthy, beautiful smile, and we’re committed to making orthodontic care accessible and affordable for all families. We know that understanding everything about insurance for braces or clear aligners can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to guide you through your options. Whether you’re using insurance, flexible spending […]
How Orthodontics Can Help Open Your Airway
When you think about orthodontics, what comes to mind? For many, it’s all about braces and achieving that perfect smile. But at Glass Orthodontics, Dr. Glass takes a broader view. He focuses on things that not many orthodontists do: Myofunctional Therapy and TAD expansion. These approaches don’t just make your teeth look good—they can also […]
How Early Should A Child See An Orthodontist?
Most parents don’t think they have to worry about braces until their child nears their high school years. Yet, the American Association of Orthodontics recommends that kids get seen by an orthodontist by the time they’re 7. The age of 7 is a golden age when your child has both baby and adult teeth, which […]
Invisalign Has The Convenience And Benefits You’re Looking For!
Convenience is an absolute must today. Whether at work, at leisure, or improving your daily life, getting the absolute best experience for your money is important. Invisalign clear aligners are the perfect example of this. They are incredibly convenient, but they are also cost-effective and a great alternative to wire braces! Why Choose Invisalign over […]
How Technology Has Improved Orthodontic Treatment
Over the years, orthodontic treatment has changed from cumbersome metal brackets and wires to a wide range of solutions for correcting bites and improving smiles. With many types of braces available and a wide range of modern imaging techniques, having your teeth straightened has never been easier, and it’s all due to advances in technology. […]
How Does Orthodontics Work To Shift Teeth?
The evidence is undeniable: braces are an essential element of modern dental care. Not only do braces improve the appearance of the smile, but they also prevent dental caries (cavities) by making regular brushings and cleanings more effective. Our orthodontist and our team recommend orthodontics for many different oral health issues, not just to straighten […]
Eating with Braces
Braces-friendly snack recipe Our team knows that eating with braces can be tricky. You want to avoid damaging the bands, brackets and wires since any damage can delay the progress of your treatment. After adjustments, your mouth may also feel sore, making eating more of a chore than a pleasure. The good news is that […]