Reviewed by Dr. Amir Davoody, board-certified orthodontist (ABO Diplomate). When your braces come off, your orthodontist gives you a retainer molded to your teeth that should snap into place easily. So what does it mean when your retainer starts to feel tight? At Davoody & Hablinski Orthodontics in Houston, TX, we know how frustrating that is, and we
Reviewed by Dr. Amir Davoody, board-certified orthodontist (ABO Diplomate). Getting braces is an exciting step toward a better smile, but the first few days can feel strange. A little nervousness is normal. Here Dr. Amir Davoody at Davoody & Hablinski Orthodontics in Houston, TX explains what to expect during the adjustment period and how to stay comfortable. Tooth
Reviewed by Dr. Amir Davoody, board-certified orthodontist (ABO Diplomate). Chipping or cracking a tooth is unsettling, but a little preparation makes it far less stressful. Here is how to recognize the problem and the treatment options available, from Dr. Amir Davoody at Davoody & Hablinski Orthodontics. (If you wear braces and chip a tooth or damage a bracket,
2024 is the perfect time to make changes to improve your life, whether that means a new exercise program, healthier diet, or getting a healthier new smile. What better way to boost your appearance, confidence and achieve better dental health than orthodontics! Do you have any of these dental problems? Crowding of teeth Spacing between teeth Overbite,
Reviewed by Dr. Amir Davoody, board-certified orthodontist (ABO Diplomate). Congratulations on your journey toward a beautiful smile. Whether you are mid-treatment or finished at Davoody & Hablinski Orthodontics, protecting that result means making retainer care part of your daily routine. Here is how to keep yours clean, safe, and lasting. Daily retainer care tips Use a dedicated retainer
Reviewed by Dr. Amir Davoody, board-certified orthodontist (ABO Diplomate). Orthodontics is usually thought of as a way to straighten teeth, but the position of the teeth, jaws, and palate also affects the airway. At Davoody & Hablinski Orthodontics in Houston, TX, Dr. Amir Davoody offers airway-focused orthodontics that, in appropriate cases, can support healthier breathing, and he often
