Today's orthodontic appliances are smaller and more comfortable than ever, with a wide variety of options from which to choose. Regular metal braces are used in the majority of cases and newer appliances have vir-
tually eliminated the need to have a patient wear "old-fashioned" headgear. Whether your treatment requires braces, removable appliances or a combination of both, our approach has one goal: a winning smile and good oral health.

These conditions indicate need for treatment:

• teeth don't fit together properly when mouth is closed
  
• lower teeth bite outside the upper teeth
  
• teeth don't chew properly
  
• front teeth don't meet when back teeth come together
• breathing is done through the mouth or mouth is usually open