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Centra Dental - Are Metal Houston Braces Better Than Invisalign Clear Aligners?

Are Metal Houston Braces Better Than Invisalign Clear Aligners?

Invisalign Clear Aligners are quickly becoming the go-to alternative for certain patients who would prefer this method over metal or ceramic Houston braces, but many others still prefer to rely on traditional metal braces. Because of this, does that mean metal dental braces are better than Invisalign?
Centra Dental - Caring For Your Teeth After Houston Braces

Caring For Your Teeth After Houston Braces

Having braces must have felt like an eternity, but once you get them removed you will see just how worth it those two or three years were. However, for many years to come, you have to keep your teeth looking as beautiful as they did the day you got your braces removed. This will ensure that your investment was worth it and that you can properly enjoy your new smile. Here are ways our South Housto…
Centra Dental - Dispelling Common Myths About Dental Braces

Dispelling Common Myths About Dental Braces

Getting dental braces is very exciting, but it can also be daunting for some, especially with so many rumors and myths that are believed. Our South Houston dentists gathered some of the most common myths in order to offer our professional input and dispel these myths.
Centra Dental - How Our South Houston Invisalign Patients Can Ensure Effective Treatment

How Our South Houston Invisalign Patients Can Ensure Effective Treatment

Invisalign Clear Aligners have certainly risen in popularity for our teenaged patients, as well as our adult patients since it initially emerged in the early 2000’s. Although metal dental braces are effective on all types of malocclusions–minor or severe, that isn’t to say that clear aligners are not just as effective for a minor malocclusion, which is the technical term we use to refer to a “bad…
Centra Dental - Can Adults Get Dental Braces Too?

Can Adults Get Dental Braces Too?

Although a majority of our South Houston dental patients that undergo dental braces treatment are children, we get a fair amount of adult patients, as well. Just because getting braces earlier may be better, does not mean getting braces later is out of the question. Adults can, and should, wear braces as well if they have a malocclusion.
Centra Dental - Can Adults Get Houston Dental Braces Too?

Can Adults Get Houston Dental Braces Too?

Although a majority of our South Houston dental patients that undergo dental braces treatment are children, we get a fair amount of adult patients, as well. Just because getting braces earlier may be better, does not mean getting braces later is out of the question. Adults can, and should, wear braces as well if they have a malocclusion.

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