iTero Digital Scanner
What is iTero Digital Scanner? The iTero digital scanner is an advanced orthodontic device that allows our professionals at Dr. Doug Crosby Orthodontics to create a 3D visual image of your teeth…
Invisalign® In Dallas & Richardson, TX
What is Invisalign®? Invisalign® clear retainers are a popular alternative treatment for patients who prefer to have less metal than is generally used with traditional braces. The Invisalign® retainer system can…
EARLY TREATMENT
When is The Best Time to Begin Orthodontics? Though an orthodontist can enhance a smile at any age, there is an optimal time period to begin treatment. Beginning treatment at…
Being a Teen With Braces: How to Help a Teenager Like Their New Look
First impressions are everything. And, when you have straighter and whiter teeth, you’ll be considered smarter, more successful and get more dates. But, if your teen wants to reach this rosy…
Invisalign or Braces: Which One Is the Best Fit for You?
Want to create that perfect smile? But you’re not sure if Invisalign will work for you? When it comes to finally achieve the straight teeth you’ve dreamed of, you probably…
5 Reasons Traditional Braces Are Better For Teens
Getting braces is a right of passage for most teens and now, with so many ways to fix their smiles, we can get overwhelmed with the choices available. Braces have…
A Smile Guide on How Invisalign Works
Did you know that almost two-thirds of adults in the U.S. have some form of teeth misalignment? That’s right! What’s more, around 15% have misaligned bites severe enough to hinder mouth functions!…
Braces Care 101: The Top Foods to Avoid with Braces
Is someone in your family joining the 4 million people in the U.S. who have braces? If so, you probably have plenty of questions, including which foods to avoid with braces. You’ll…
The Dos & Don’ts of How to Clean Invisalign Trays
The Invisalign aligners must be carefully cared for so that you do not feel self-conscious while wearing them, as you would if you were wearing metal braces. If you've chosen…
How Long Do I Have to Wear a Retainer?
What is a Retainer? A retainer is a custom-made, removable or fixed appliance that helps teeth maintain their new position after braces have been removed. What is a Retainer Used…