The Schulhof Center for Orthodontics

Is Orthodontics Really Only About Looking Good? | 9 ANSWERS

Is Orthodontics Really Only About Looking Good? | 9 ANSWERS

Everyone knows that orthodontics, commonly known as braces, help people get straight teeth. They do an excellent job of creating beautiful teeth that people can be proud to show off. Having straight teeth will actually serve more than just giving you good aesthetics,...

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9 Terrible Effects of Vaping (on Your Teeth)

9 Terrible Effects of Vaping (on Your Teeth)

Vaping is not a safer alternative to cigarettes in the sense that it can have a negative effect on your teeth and your overall oral health. However, it does appear to have fewer risks in oral health than smoking cigarettes. Vape and e-cigarette devices are becoming...

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Are Oral Probiotics Really Good? (5 FACTS)

Are Oral Probiotics Really Good? (5 FACTS)

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), as many as half of all adults may have some level of periodontal disease. That is a lot of people suffering from what is arguably the most serious chronic oral health condition in the country today - and most don't...

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How do I Massage? (my Invisalign Aligners)

How do I Massage? (my Invisalign Aligners)

You know that you need orthodontic treatment. While you take excellent care of your teeth and your dental health is top notch, this will not resolve a misalignment of your teeth. Whether you are dealing with gaps or crowding that is keeping you from having your ideal...

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Can I Request to Get Braces off Early?

Can I Request to Get Braces off Early?

When you look at your teeth, it's obvious that there are problems that brushing and flossing aren't going to fix. Your issues don't have to do with oral hygiene or the health of your teeth. Orthodontic concerns are at the root of your problem. Braces are the ideal way...

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I Want Braces (Is Tooth Extraction Really Necessary?)

I Want Braces (Is Tooth Extraction Really Necessary?)

Is tooth extraction necessary for braces? Many patients looking into lingual braces are curious about whether tooth extraction will be necessary. The answer to this question depends on your unique teeth and your goals in orthodontic work. Dr. Adam Schulhof is an...

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Bad Breath [What is the Causes and How to Prevent]

Bad Breath [What is the Causes and How to Prevent]

Often referred to as halitosis, Bad Breath is a common and treatable condition. It has been reported that 25% of individuals living worldwide will experience a foul, smelling odor on their breath in their lifetime. Unfortunately, individuals with braces can put...

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Whats the Best Age for Braces? (7 WONDERFUL FACTS)

Whats the Best Age for Braces? (7 WONDERFUL FACTS)

Whats the best age for braces? There are some children who have excellent genes and they are born with perfect teeth. There are other children who weren't born with perfect teeth. Some kids have an overbite and some have an underbite. There are some kids who have...

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Brace Yourself (What you Need to Know About Elastic Bands)

Brace Yourself (What you Need to Know About Elastic Bands)

What you need to know about elastic bands. Having a beautiful and healthy smile is one of the things that highlight the face and adds depth of character to your over all look. A beautiful set of pearly whites is something every person appreciates. More importantly,...

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