Clear Braces For Teens
Clear ceramic braces are a common alternative to traditional metal braces. However, before you decide to go with ceramic braces you should consider these important factors from our Burnaby Orthodontists.
Read our blog to learn more about braces and Invisalign clear aligners from the orthodontists at Burnaby Heights Orthodontics.
Orthodontic Treatment Available For Adults
Recent developments in orthodontic technology and treatment options have motivated more adults to seek treatment for their orthodontic issues. Today, our Burnaby orthodontists explain the ins and outs of adult braces and other treatment options.
Will My Speech Be Different With Orthodontic Treatment
Before starting your orthodontic treatment you'll likely have questions about how your life might be affected. Our Burnaby orthodontists are here to talk about any changes in your speech during your treatment.
Which Is Faster: Braces or Invisalign?
When it comes to straightening your smile, there are a number of factors that you have to weigh when choosing orthodontic treatment such as the duration of treatment time. So which treatment is faster, braces or Invisalign? Our Burnaby orthodontists explain.
FAQs Regarding Orthodontic Wax
Our Burnaby team recommend the use of orthodontic wax to help make your braces experience a little less uncomfortable. Below we have provided answers to the questions we get asked most frequently about orthodontic wax.
How To Care For Your Invisalign Aligners
Are you undergoing orthodontic treatment with Invisalign® clear aligners? If so, taking care of your aligners is very important. Today, our Burnaby orthodontists tell you how to take care of your Invisalign® aligners so you can have the best results possible.
Phase 1 Orthodontic Treatment For Children
Here, our Burnaby orthodontists explain how Phase 1 Orthodontic Treatment could help make improvements to your child's smile.
How Long Does Invisalign® Treatment Take?
Are you worried about the appearance of metal braces? You may be able to straighten your teeth transparently with Invisalign® clear aligners. Here, our Burnaby orthodontists talk about the factors that could influence the length of your Invisalign® treatment.
Dr. Michelle Couto discusses the benefits of addressing orthodontic issues as early as age 7
Full-family orthodontics, like the services offered at Burnaby Heights Orthodontics and Fraser Valley Orthodontics, results in straighter smiles, self-confidence, and improved health for patients of all ages — from 7 year old kids to mature adults.
Foods To Avoid During Braces Treatment
While recent advancements have made braces sturdier, you still have to take precautions because they can still be damaged. The wires, rubber bands, and brackets can break when you eat certain foods. Here, our Burnaby orthodontists explain which foods you can and can't eat during your braces treatment.