Should I Get Clear Braces or Invisalign?

5 years ago

Irvine, CA - Orthodontic treatment has evolved over the years, and with new alternatives for discreet treatments such as Invisalign…

What To Do When Braces Bracket Falls Off

5 years ago

Irvine, CA- One of the most frustrating situations that can occur during orthodontic treatment is when a bracket becomes loose…

When Do I Get My Braces Off?

5 years ago

Irvine, CA-   One of the most common questions an orthodontist receives is “When do I get my braces off?”…

5 years ago

Is There An Alternative to Having Teeth Removed For Braces? Irvine, CA – At Updike Orthodontics, we offer orthodontic treatment…

Is Two-Phase Orthodontic Treatment Necessary?

5 years ago

Irvine, CA – At Updike Orthodontics, we offer orthodontic treatment to young children and adults. A common question we often…

I’m wearing my retainer, but my teeth are moving, help!

6 years ago

Irvine, CA – It is an exciting moment when you have your braces taken off and see your smile for…

How to Properly Clean Orthodontic Retainers

6 years ago

It is a wonderful feeling to finally get your braces off, and at that time you are given retainers to…

Do Braces Cause TMJ?

6 years ago

Irvine, CA- We often receive questions regarding TMJ at Updike Orthodontics, and if braces are the primary cause of this…

Teeth Straightening at Home: Is It Worth It?

6 years ago

Irvine, CA- When considering orthodontic treatment, there are more options to choose from than ever from traditional braces to Invisalign…

Why Aren’t the Gaps in My Teeth Closing?

6 years ago

Irvine, CA- It is very exciting to wear braces and know that your smile is slowly perfecting every day.  However,…