No one likes to make extra or unneeded trips to a medical office, even when it’s a fun and comfortable environment like Krieger Orthodontics. But when you have a problem with your braces or other orthodontic appliances, it can be hard to know for sure if you need to seek professional help to solve the […]

Here at Krieger Orthodontics, we have quite a few patients who are active in sports. Whether they play for their school or in their community, one question that’s always on their mind when they begin treatment is if braces will sideline them for the season. If you’re an athlete, you might also be worried about […]

Orthodontics has seen some exciting advancements in recent years, from innovative technology to more effective techniques. That means there’s never been a better time to straighten your smile! Not so long ago, the only treatment available to orthodontic patients was traditional metal braces. Today, there are more choices than ever before when it comes to […]

There’s no way to avoid the fact that any orthodontic treatment will require an investment of both your time and money. While that can intimidate some patients at first, the benefits can last a lifetime. Talk about a good return on investment! Yet one question we hear most often here at Krieger Orthodontics is, “how […]

Gone forever are the days of evident and bulky metal braces, thanks to recent advances in orthodontic technology. Today’s braces feature small, sleek, and comfortable brackets, that may even straighten your teeth more quickly. Despite these improvements in shape, size, and even color, you may still be unsure about using the to straighten your smile. […]

At first, it can be overwhelming to learn that you or your child need orthodontic treatment. Of course, the thought of a healthy new smile is exciting, you may also have a lot of questions about your options and what your treatment will look like. Fortunately, modern orthodontic technology means that patients have more choice […]

Have you ever thought about how your smile affects your professional success? If not, you probably haven’t realized how big the role of a smile is. Good or bad, the lasting impression your smile can leave is an important factor when it comes to accomplishing your career goals. According to several studies, a healthy mouth […]

If you ask most people what their first thought regarding the term “orthodontics,” chances are good that they’ll say something related to teenagers in braces. It’s true that many orthodontic patients are teens, but treatment can actually be beneficial for all ages, including adults. In fact, about 1 in every 5 current orthodontic patients is […]

In today’s world of two-day shipping and rock bottom pricing, we’ve all become accustomed to getting just about everything we need fast and cheap. There’s no denying that this can be incredibly convenient, but it’s also had some unintended side effects, even in the world of orthodontics. That’s why we’re taking a look at the […]

Here at Krieger Orthodontics, we want our patients to feel informed and empowered from their first appointment to the last. After all, choosing an orthodontist to improve your oral health with orthodontic treatment is a big decision! As an educated patient, you’ll know that your smile is too important to trust to anything less than […]