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New Year, New Smile!

Are you looking to improve the appearance of your smile this year? South Texas Orthodontics in San Antonio is here to help you do so as quickly as possible. Your orthodontist in San Antonio has several different affordable treatment options available for you to choose from. These options include metal braces, clear or ceramic braces, and clear aligners. No matter if you’re a…
Continue readingLearning All About TMJ Disorders

A number of disorders can affect your temporomandibular joint, better known as your TMJ. In fact, TMJ disorders refer to roughly 30 conditions that can cause discomfort in your TMJ. If you suffer from a TMJ disorder, you are not alone. Studies have recently shown that roughly 12 million Americans suffer from some kind of TMJ disorder. Despite TMJ disorders…
Continue readingLearning All About National Orthodontic Health Month

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of October? Most people think of Halloween and the changing leaves. However, another event happens during the month of October that is very important: National Orthodontic Health Month! Unfortunately, many people don’t know about this national event. That said, orthodontics plays a pretty important role in the dental industry.…
Continue readingGum Care Awareness: Why Caring for Your Gums and Teeth Matters

Orthodontic procedures typically involve the realignment of teeth into a healthier and more functional position. This is usually accomplished by using orthodontic braces or retainers that gradually guide the teeth into the desired position. Finding the right orthodontist in San Antonio can help you navigate the process more easily and can ensure that your teeth and gums stay healthy and attractive…
Continue readingEmergency Orthodontic Care in San Antonio

Now that you’ve had your braces put on, you’re probably looking forward to achieving the straight smile you’ve always wanted. Your orthodontist has most likely told you that you will probably experience a little bit of soreness or discomfort after having your braces or aligners put on or adjusted. He or she also probably explained that this is being caused…
Continue readingGood Dental Habits When You Get Braces in San Antonio

Braces are a popular and effective way to straighten your teeth. In fact, it’s estimated that nearly 3.5 million people visit orthodontists each year, and many of them visit specifically to get braces. However, there’s one thing that worries individuals about visiting an orthodontist in San Antonio. They worry that getting braces can make their daily dental routine harder. The truth…
Continue readingHow Invisalign Can Work at Any Age

With recent developments in orthodontics, more adults are turning to an orthodontist to treat oral problems. At South Texas Orthodontics, we are ready to help patients of all ages achieve healthy smiles. Our orthodontists in San Antonio use state-of-the-art technology to provide cutting-edge treatments that include Invisalign, accelerated orthodontics and more. If you are an adult considering Invisalign and unsure…
Continue readingAre Adult Braces Worth It?

Adult Orthodontic Treatment In San Antonio At South Texas Orthodontics, we believe it’s never too late to begin working towards the smile of your dreams. That’s why we offer adult orthodontic treatment in addition to adolescent and early treatment. Our San Antonio orthodontists offer a variety of services, including braces and Invisalign. No matter which treatment you select, our team…
Continue readingDon’t Wait to Start Invisalign Treatment

As a completely non-invasive alignment system, Invisalign works to straighten the teeth through a series of custom-fitted trays designed to perfect your smile. Your orthodontist in San Antonio is proud to offer this as well as other orthodontic treatments, including Invisalign Teen in Schertz. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits of Invisalign, and why you shouldn’t wait…
Continue readingInvisalign: A Day in the Life of a Patient in Treatment

The first thing patients considering adult braces ask about is whether there are more discreet options for orthodontic treatment. Luckily, for many of them the answer is a firm “Yes!” Invisalign offers a discreet option for adults and teens whose full adult teeth have erupted and stabilized that is also removable during meals, allowing patients to receive treatment with less…
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