A malocclusion, also known as “bad bite,” is a very common problem for children and adults. The result of severe malocclusion is that your teeth may become worn down, crooked, or protruded if left untreated. A lot of patients that have some malocclusion, don’t require any surgery or corrective procedures. However, it depends on the …
Halloween is around the corner and we all like to indulge a bit. Here at Milestone Orthodontics we have a few recommendations to help care for your teeth when eating sugary sweets. The danger of sweets is that it can lead to tooth decay if not treated properly. Both Dr. Milestone and the American Dental Association encourage proper care of …
Orthodontics can lead to a beautiful and healthy smile, but the process requires a large commitment of money and time. Make the most of your orthodontics treatment by following a few helpful tips when wearing braces or Invisaligns, says the staff at Milestone Orthodontics, a top orthodontist near Hackensack, New Jersey. Find a treatment plan …
A beautiful, healthy smile is crucial at any age, and Invisalign aligners are changing the way adults think about orthodontics. The staff at Milestone Orthodontics near Hackensack, New Jersey, works closely with clients to help determine which procedure will get them the best results. Although adults often shy away from metal braces, which have a …
You can’t be a Heavy Metal musician if you don’t know anything about the electric guitar right? Well the same goes for the cool heavy metal in your mouth. Learn the different parts of braces and how they all come together to give you the perfect smile. Dr. Milestone and his team at Milestone Orthodontics …
Are you looking to straighten your teeth but don’t know which orthodontic treatment option is right for you? Traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and lingual braces are all great options, but what if there is another solution available for all cases? Milestone Orthodontics is a proud provider of Invisalign, an orthodontic breakthrough that may just …
Crooked teeth are a problem we see a lot at Milestone Orthodontics. In fact, this is one of the main reasons that many patients in West Orange choose to speak to an orthodontist and get advice about orthodontic treatment. Crooked teeth can look undesirable or feel uncomfortable, and may even put patients at risk of …
For adults who are considering braces, orthodontic treatment often seems like a major hassle. But it shouldn’t have to be! Milestone Orthodontics believes that all patients should have a positive experience with orthodontics that goes smoothly and painlessly, and that they should never feel like orthodontic treatment is weighing them down. That is why we …
For teens, the idea of metal braces is often dreaded. After all, no one wants to look back on their summer vacation, cousin’s graduation party, or every day Instagram photos, and see a half-hearted, embarrassed smile, or an unattractive layer of metal over their teeth. Luckily, traditional metal braces are no longer the only option …
Braces have been around for a long, long time, and like anything that is age-old, they come with many rumored myths and facts. In fact, we’ve probably all heard them, and believed them, without even realizing! But how are patients near Montclair supposed to know what is true versus what is false? How can patients …
