Welcome to the new Bowers Orthodontic Specialists Blog. We will be providing you with very helpful information in orthodontic treatment. Please check back with us often for current updates.
October is Orthodontic Health Month, a perfect time to focus on oral hygiene tips that keep your smile clean and healthy. Consistent care makes a big difference in preventing plaque buildup, protecting your enamel, and keeping your gums strong. For anyone with braces or aligners, it’s also a reminder to
Orthodontist vs Dentist for Braces: What’s Best for Your Smile? Choosing the right professional for your smile can feel overwhelming. Many people wonder if they should see a dentist or an orthodontist when it comes to braces. The decision is important because it impacts not only how your teeth look
Simple Ways to Avoid an Orthodontist Emergency During Treatment Braces and aligners are meant to improve your smile, not cause you unnecessary stress. Still, things can go wrong during treatment. A loose wire, cracked aligner, or jaw discomfort can throw your progress off track and leave you unsure of what
Jaw surgery is more common than most people think. For many teens and adults, certain bite issues, chronic pain, or visible facial imbalances can’t be fixed with braces alone. These are often signs that the jaw itself isn’t positioned correctly. In these cases, jaw surgery becomes a necessary step toward
Considering clear aligners to improve your smile? Your first consultation is a simple but important step. It helps determine if you’re a good candidate and gives you a chance to ask questions. At Bowers Orthodontics, the process is designed to be informative, efficient, and focused on what works best for
Choosing Invisalign over traditional braces is a big step. But finding the right specialist matters just as much as the treatment itself. Working with an Invisalign specialist Bloomington IL gives you access to expert care, precise planning, and consistent results. It’s not just about straightening teeth—it’s about working with someone
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