If you are looking for a way to straighten your teeth discreetly, Invisalign® clear aligners are one of the best ways to go! There are a variety of benefits you can enjoy while effectively aligning your teeth for the straightened smile you have been wishing for! 5 Benefits of Invisalign Over Braces 1 - Invisalign clear aligners are more comfortable... read more »
At Igel Orthodontics we address all breathing concerns identified during your orthodontic consultation. Having teeth and jaws misaligned can diminish airways and prevent optimal breathing. Dr. Kort Igel takes into account any possible airway disorders with airway orthodontics. With our advanced technology, Dr. Igel can analyze your facial structure, nasal passages, sinuses and jaw development before implementing orthodontic treatment. Sleep... read more »
When you are wanting to achieve a straighter smile, both Invisalign® and braces can do the job beautifully; whether you are fixing crooked teeth, an abnormal bite or jaws that are misaligned. To make this possible, you will want to take good daily care of your teeth and gums and make sure you follow ALL instructions given by our orthodontic... read more »
A new year has begun and our Igel Orthodontic team is excited to help you create the beautiful, healthy smile you have been dreaming of. An added benefit is that straight teeth allow you to speak, chew, smile and sleep with confidence. Aligned teeth are also easier to brush and floss so your smile can achieve better oral health. Dr.... read more »
Straightening teeth using orthodontics is one of the best ways to create a healthier smile overall. Wearing Invisalign® clear aligners can give you an aligned bite that can keep teeth healthy and strong. Crooked teeth are way harder to brush and floss thoroughly, making them easy targets for tooth decay, cavities, gingivitis and periodontal disease. Maintaining a strong oral hygiene... 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 »
When it comes to straightening your teeth, there are alternatives to braces that can do the job much more discreetly and minimally invasively. At Igel Orthodontics located in Omaha, Nebraska, we invite you to check out why we prefer using Invisalign® to help you achieve the aligned smile you desire. Barely visible: While clear orthodontic brackets are less visible today... 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 »