What Happens If You Do Not Get Braces When Needed? At McAllen Orthodontic Group, Dr. Joseph Ryan often sees patients who delayed orthodontic care and later faced preventable dental concerns. This article explains what can happen when braces are recommended but not used, how untreated alignment issues affect oral health,
Can Braces Help With Jaw Pain and TMJ Issues? Jaw pain, clicking sounds, and frequent headaches can have many possible causes. Because these symptoms often involve the jaw and bite, some people wonder whether orthodontic treatment could be part of the solution, even before knowing the exact source of the
Can I Switch Orthodontists During Treatment? Starting orthodontic treatment is a big step, but life does not always stay predictable from start to finish. Maybe you moved, your schedule changed, your financial situation shifted, or you simply feel you are not getting the experience you hoped for. Whatever the reason,
What Foods Should You Avoid With Braces? Starting braces is an exciting milestone. Your smile is on its way to becoming straighter, healthier, and more confident. But in between the before and after, there is one thing almost every patient wonders about: food. At McAllen Orthodontic Group in McAllen, TX,
How Do I Know If I Need Braces or Clear Aligners? Making the choice between braces and clear aligners can feel confusing. Both treatments help create straight, healthy smiles, but they work differently. At McAllen Orthodontic Group, we help families in McAllen, TX understand their orthodontic options so they can
What Happens After Braces Come Off? The day your braces come off is one of the best days ever! You’ve spent all this time in braces, and now it’s finally time to show off your awesome new smile. What happens after the braces are gone, though? At McAllen Orthodontic Group
