Living with persistent jaw pain, clicking, or headaches can be frustrating. If you’ve finally scheduled your first TMJ (temporomandibular joint) treatment appointment, you’re on the right path toward relief. However, like any health milestone, knowing what to expect can make all the difference. At Advanced Orthodontic Care in Denver, we have been serving patients with orthodontic issues since […]
For many people, braces are the go-to solution for straightening teeth and improving bite. However, in some cases, orthodontic treatment alone isn’t enough. When jaw misalignment is severe, orthognathic surgery — also called corrective jaw surgery — may be the better choice for achieving optimal function and aesthetics. At Advanced Orthodontic Care in Denver, Dr. Robert Rudman and Dr. Jeff Birg are highly
Completing your final set of Invisalign® aligners is a major achievement. Your teeth are straight, your bite feels more balanced, and your smile is ready to shine. It’s important to remember, though, that those results aren’t guaranteed to stay. Your post-treatment care will determine whether your smile remains picture-perfect for years to come. Since 1999, the Advanced
Lingual braces are a discreet and effective way to straighten your teeth. However, despite their growing popularity, they’re often misunderstood. Dr. Robert Rudman and Dr. Jeff Birg offer lingual braces at Advanced Orthodontic Care, which has served patients in the Denver area since 1999. They know how beneficial this treatment is – and how rumors and misconceptions can hold
Jaw misalignment isn’t always obvious. However, even when it’s subtle, it can have a significant impact on your daily life. At Advanced Orthodontic Care, Dr. Robert Rudman and Dr. Jeff Birg – experienced orthodontists who continually stay informed about the latest techniques and technologies – offer a range of treatments to correct jaw position, including orthognathic surgery. Before they recommend
Does your child snore loudly at night or seem excessively tired during the day despite getting a full night’s sleep? These may be more than just typical growing pains. They could be signs of sleep apnea. At Advanced Orthodontic Care, Dr. Robert Rudman and Dr. Jeff Birg combine decades of orthodontic experience with a passion for patient comfort and
As a working professional, the idea of sporting noticeable metal braces during business meetings or networking events might not be very appealing. Fortunately, there are many stealth solutions for adults who want straighter teeth without compromising their image. Stealth orthodontics includes low-visibility options like Invisalign® clear aligners. These technologies allow you to improve your smile with
Is your teen constantly complaining about jaw pain, frequent headaches, or clicking noises when they chew? These symptoms may seem minor at first. However, they could point to a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, which affects the joint connecting the jawbone to the skull. Left unaddressed, TMJ issues in adolescence can impact everything from eating and sleeping to
Many people considering orthodontics want something discreet but reliable. Does this sound familiar? Finding the right fit for your lifestyle and goals can be overwhelming. Fortunately, this guide breaks down the differences between clear aligners and ceramic braces to help you feel more confident in your decision. Whichever option you choose, Dr. Rudman and Dr. Birg at Advanced Orthodontic Care will provide
It happens – you take out your retainer to eat or brush your teeth, and suddenly, it’s gone. You may have mistakenly thrown it away or left it behind at a restaurant. Either way, losing a retainer can cause a wave of anxiety, especially if you’ve spent months or years straightening your smile. There’s no need to
