by Hunt Orthodontics | Dec 16, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Dr. Hunt and our team hear this question a lot. Some of the common reasons for crooked teeth include: Thumb sucking Tongue thrusting or improper use of the tongue during speaking and swallowing Premature loss of baby teeth, which causes teeth to drift and shift Poor...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Dec 9, 2015 | Uncategorized |
When the time comes for Dr. Hunt to remove your braces, it is very exciting. Unfortunately, it can be somewhat confusing, too, because you are faced with choosing between two kinds of retainers. Should you go with permanent, removable, or a combination of the two? It...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Dec 2, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) describe a set of conditions that involve trouble with your jaw and face muscles. They result from a problem in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which is a hinge that connects the temporal bones, in your skull in front of each...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Nov 25, 2015 | Uncategorized |
At Hunt Orthodontics we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, Dr. Hunt wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at the holiday dinner table and help create some great conversation with friends and family....
by Hunt Orthodontics | Nov 18, 2015 | Uncategorized |
If your teeth don’t line up like they used to any more, you may be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder, often called TMD. This is a term that can actually be applied to any condition that occurs because the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is inflamed....
