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You visit the orthodontist, who tells you that you have a Class 2 malocclusion and need braces. But the malocclusion definition escapes you. What is a malocclusion, and how will braces help? What types of dental problems can orthodontics fix? Woodhill Dental Specialties can fix all types of malocclusions, from overbites to crossbites. We can […]

You may have gaps in your teeth before braces, but what happens when you have teeth gaps during braces? Moving your teeth is a complicated process, and sometimes, it can cause gaps to form between teeth. Don’t worry! Those gaps are an easy fix with power chains.  What are power chains, and how can they […]

You have a mouth sore. Is it a canker sore, or is it a cold sore? What causes canker sores? How do you get rid of cold sores?  These two things are very easy to confuse, but they’re two very different things. Canker sores and cold sores are alike in that they can cause significant […]

Braces today are pretty tough. They can withstand a lot. Think about how much food you eat; your braces can handle most of it. On occasion, though, damage can occur to your braces.  One of the most common things we hear about is braces bracket breaking. That’s where the bracket either becomes loose or completely […]