Patients who need to get orthodontic treatment are often concerned about how long they will wear their braces. Dr. Anna Salas will tell you the good news is, is there is a solution for any patient who wants to minimize the time he or she needs to wear braces. AcceleDent is a device that uses…
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Colorful elastic ligatures (the official name for those tiny bands around your brackets) are often replaced when you come in to have your braces adjusted. Which is great! Now you have the opportunity to go with your team colors, or your school colors, or tones that work with your skin and eyes, or shades that…
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You might be surprised to learn that Dr. Anna Salas and our team recommend an orthodontic appointment even before your child has had that last visit from the Tooth Fairy. In fact, orthodontic assessments at our Houston, TX office can be beneficial at many stages of your child’s life. Let’s look at some of the…
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Most of our patients at West U Orthodontics will need to wear rubber bands at some point during their orthodontic treatment. The main reason our patients are instructed to wear rubber bands is to correct their bite. If your teeth do not fit together properly, Dr. Anna Salas will recommend that rubber bands be used.…
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