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The space or gap between your front teeth? Our orthodontist at Orthodontics by the Lake refers to this as a diastema, a word whose roots stretch back to…

When it comes to providing healthy, beautiful smiles for patients of any age, no one can boast the individual care and customized treatment options…

If you want straight teeth and an aligned bite, you’re certainly not alone. More than four million people in the U. S. and Canada seek…

The importance of having straight teeth that look great, feel comfortable and function well cannot be overstated. Although the first reaction to…

Life is a series of adjustments, and that’s true of getting braces, as well. The first few days after you’ve received braces are likely…

Maintaining a thorough oral hygiene routine is crucial to preserving your smile over the years. For children or adults receiving orthodontic…

If you’ve become a bit lax about giving your teeth a thorough cleaning twice a day, you will need to reevaluate and ramp your routine up while…

One of the first questions our orthodontist at Orthodontics by the Lake is asked by patients and their families is “How long will I have to wear…

What are the first things you notice about individuals when you meet them in-person? Studies have shown that it’s most likely their eyes and…

So much has changed over the years in the way orthodontists like Orthodontics by the Lake produce healthy, beautiful smiles. The techniques, technology, and…

Technology and ongoing research and development have yielded many advances in orthodontics, and we at Orthodontics by the Lake are proud to bring them to our…

Sometimes you might hear a phrase from a specialist like the orthodontist at Orthodontics by the Lake that might sound a bit confusing. Take the term…