The Difference Between an Orthodontist and a Dentist

The Difference Between An Orthodontist And A Dentist

Do you or a member of your family have misaligned teeth? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that millions of people across the world have crooked teeth. Men and women of all ages have perfectly imperfect smiles. Some severe enough to require surgical intervention. You’re probably wondering what causes misaligned teeth? In this article, … Read more

Chewing Gum with Braces

Chewing Gum With Braces

Once you start your orthodontic treatment, your orthodontist will usually tell you to avoid certain foods until the treatment is completed. If you have traditional braces, you’ll have to avoid foods like popcorn, caramels, toffees, and whole apples. Traditionally, orthodontists have said that patients should stay away from chewing gum when they have braces. However, … Read more

How to Keep Your Teeth White With Braces

How To Keep Your Teeth White With Braces

At Lyons Orthodontics, we understand that it can be very challenging to keep your teeth clean and sparkling if you wear braces. You shouldn’t have to hide your beautiful smile even if you’re undergoing orthodontic treatment. Our team wants you to know that anyone with braces can benefit from teeth whitening products and techniques. Here … Read more

Everything About Mouthguards

Everything About Mouthguards

Close your eyes for a moment and picture how your life would be if you lost your front teeth. Suddenly, it would become difficult for you to eat, talk, or even smile. If you’re playing contact sports without a mouthguard, this could happen to you! We know how important your smile means to you, which … Read more

How Soon Can My Child Start Wearing Braces

How Soon Can My Child Start Wearing Braces

You may be surprised to learn that while kids start wearing braces when they are in middle or high school, orthodontic treatment normally begins much earlier than that. The recommended age for your child’s first orthodontic evaluation is seven years of age, but this doesn’t necessarily mean that they will start orthodontic treatment at that … Read more

How Much Do Braces Cost?

How Much Do Braces Cost?

At Lyons Orthodontics, we love creating beautiful and confident smiles. Both traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners are great teeth straightening treatment. You’ll enjoy a straighter and more confident smile when you choose to work with us at Lyons Orthodontics. Getting braces is a fun and exciting time for all ages. In this article, Dr. … Read more

Your Options for Underbite Correction

Your Options For Underbite Correction

Growing up with a dental problem can have a profound effect on your life, such as preventing you from just smiling like any other person. Fortunately, the field of dentistry has made such huge advances in recent decades that almost every dental problem can be treated or managed. You, therefore, have no reason to live … Read more

Is Invisalign for Me?

Is Invisalign For Me?

Invisalign clear aligners have become more popular over the years. Thanks to dental technology, more and more people are able to achieve a better and brighter smile because of Invisalign. So you’re probably wondering, “Is Invisalign for me?” Our team of experts, including Dr. Tim Lyons, is here to answer some of the questions you … Read more

Brushing with Braces

Brushing With Braces

So, you have your new set of braces? Congratulations! Our Lyons Orthodontics Team couldn’t be more excited for you to get the beautiful smile you’ve always wanted. Now all you have to do is take good care of your teeth. We’re happy to help you along your journey, just follow the steps below if you’re … Read more

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