Last week we brought you Part 1 of our exciting interview with a real Invisalign Teen patient. Today we bring you Part 2 of that interview so you can learn more about her experience firsthand. Are you considering Invisalign for your orthodontic treatment this summer? Want to know how it compares to braces? Does it…
You may have considered Invisalign for your teenage orthodontic treatment – but what’s it really like? Does it work? Is it hard to wear your aligners? How does it compare to braces? We’re bringing you a very special and exciting 2-part blog post – a candid interview with a teenage girl who went through Invisalign…
Many parents wonder whether or not their teenager needs orthodontics. It’s an additional cost and time-commitment – so what are the long term benefits? Only a trained orthodontist can tell you if your teenager would benefit from going through orthodontic therapy with Invisalign or braces. A specialist can see what problems may arise in the…
Every orthodontist straightens teeth, but not every orthodontist can do it successfully with Invisalign. In school we’re taught how to straighten teeth with braces, and many orthodontists stick to this method when they go into practice. Not me. I’ve always believed in staying at the cutting edge of technological advances, and Invisalign is the biggest…
We’ve moved into our new, stunning space downtown at 86 Third Street #112, Los Altos! I couldn’t be happier about our new orthodontic practice home in the heart of Silicon Valley. New Office Tour Video – Check out my video tour of our new office! It was a lot of work, but all worth it in…
At Boschken Orthodontics, we don’t just believe in straightening your teeth – we believe in keeping your teeth straight for life! When most people think of orthodontics, they tend to only consider the time that they’re actively straightening their teeth with Invisalign or braces. Many patients don’t know that retention—that is, keeping your teeth straight…
Digital scanning for braces and Invisalign treatment is a huge advance in orthodontic technology, which makes it an important part of what we do here at Boschken Orthodontics. (I believe in staying up to date with the latest technological advances – and I often pioneer and assist in the development of new orthodontic technologies). One…
Wondering how you can finish your orthodontic treatment on time? You’re not alone – it’s one of the most common questions I get from patients. With braces, they ask “When do I get these things off my teeth?” and with Invisalign it’s “When can I stop wearing these aligners?” Unlike many medical treatments, with orthodontics,…
Is Invisalign right for your teen? You’re definitely not the first parent to ask. Most parents wonder if Invisalign really is a viable option for their teenager’s orthodontic treatment. If your teen has been stressing about the prospect of traditional braces and begging you for Invisalign, there’s good news: In our practice, we have tons…
How long to braces take, and what kind of time commitment does orthodontic treatment require? If you’re a busy adult who has put off getting braces because of worry about the treatment time, we have good news: orthodontic treatment with braces and Invisalign can be much faster than you think. While the traditional rule has…