November is in full swing and the year will be over before we know it. If you have flexible spending money still available, now is the perfect time to get the orthodontic treatment you have been waiting for! Starting the new year with a goal of a healthier, beautiful smile through orthodontics is exciting and transformative. We are ready to... read more »
October doesn't just ring in the spooky fall season but also the possibility for better oral health! October is important to our team because it's Orthodontic Health Month. At Igel Orthodontics in Omaha, Nebraska, we love straightening teeth to help our patients get the look, functionality and easier daily oral hygiene care they desire from getting their pearly whites in... read more »
Ghostly Greetings! If you are getting orthodontic treatment, do you know which Halloween treats you or your child can safely consume in braces? Our Igel Orthodontics team has tooth- and braces-friendly tips to help you safely navigate the spinetingling festive Halloween celebrations. Believe it or not, you can balance your intake of treats safely by making wise choices and still... read more »
Most people have heard of the Invisalign® clear aligner system that treats the smile of teens and grown-ups. Did you know that Invisalign First is specifically created to guide your younger child's developing jaw to help prevent future orthodontic problems from popping up? Invisalign First is an ideal intervention for children ranging from 6 to 10 years old with a... read more »
One question we hear from patients undergoing orthodontics is, "Can I swim with Invisalign® and can I continue to play watersports during my orthodontic treatment?" Whether you enjoy outdoor pool time during the warmer months or work out in indoor pools during the fall and winter, the question remains, can you safely swim while wearing your aligners and will chlorine... read more »
October is National Orthodontic Health Month and it's also Halloween with all of its spooky goodness! If you are considering orthodontic treatment, you're in for an extra treat if you choose Invisalign® over braces! That's because you can take your aligners out to eat whatever candy you like (not just the soft ones that can only be eaten when wearing... read more »
Straightening your teeth for a beautiful, healthy smile has never been easier, especially if you are looking for a more discreet method of getting orthodontic treatment done. Thanks to our skilled orthodontic team, you can have your teeth aligned without people even noticing by using a virtually invisible teeth-straightening system known as Invisalign®. By scheduling a consultation with our orthodontist,... read more »
Congratulations, you've successfully undergone your orthodontic treatment with Invisalign® to straighten your pearly whites! Now that your teeth are aligned, you want to make sure they stay that way. You'll need to wear a retainer at night, that gently keeps your teeth in their new position. Without it, your teeth will gradually shift back to where they were before you... read more »
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