When it comes to dental care, many people often wonder about the differences between orthodontists vs. dentists, especially when it involves straightening teeth. While both professionals are integral to maintaining oral health, they specialize in different areas.Knowing the distinction in the orthodontist vs. dentist debate can help you make informed decisions about your dental care.Orthodontists:Read more
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When considering orthodontic treatment for your child, it’s essential to choose a trusted and experienced provider. At Pinecrest Orthodontics in Miami, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch care tailored to the needs of our community in Pinecrest, South Miami, Cutler Bay, and Homestead. Led by Dr. Victoria Rothman, our team combines advanced orthodontic technologies with aRead more
When searching for the best orthodontist in Miami it’s important to consider several key factors to ensure you receive the highest quality care and results. Here are some steps to help you find the best orthodontist for you in Pinecrest, South Miami, Cutler Bay, and Homestead areas.1. Research The Orthodontist’s Qualifications and ExperienceLook for anRead more
When it comes to your child’s smile, choosing the right pediatric orthodontist is crucial. Not only does it impact their oral health, but it also influences their self-esteem and overall well-being. Here’s everything you need to know to make an informed decision about braces for kids.Many parents searching for “pediatric orthodontist” may be surprised toRead more
For most kids, October is exciting because it means Halloween is just around the corner. For Orthodontists, October is thrilling because it is National Orthodontic Health Month! This is a month dedicated to raising awareness about the benefits and importance of orthodontic treatment and a time to celebrate beautiful, healthy smiles. We at Pinecrest OrthodonticsRead more
Play it SafeSpring is in full swing, and many have thankfully returned to activities that such as team sports. April is National Facial Protection Month and so as an orthodontist I want to remind everyone to always play it safe during recreational and organized sports. Taking certain precautions (i.e. wearing mouth guards, helmets, protective eyewear,Read more
Any time orthodontic treatment is completed, retainers are necessary to maintain that new, beautiful smile. Retainers are in fact the most important part of the orthodontic process as they ensure that your sacrifice with braces or Invisalign was not in vain. Following orthodontic tooth movement, teeth are not yet entirely stabilized in their new position, asRead more
Give the gift of a beautiful smile for the holidays!It’s hard to believe the end-of-year holidays are here already! Now is the time to make sure we have those holiday shopping lists ready. While you are brainstorming for holiday gifts, let me offer an option you may not have considered: orthodontic treatment! There is trulyRead more
October is National Orthodontic Health MonthFall is here, and October is in fact my favorite month of the year! Not only does it bring pumpkin spice, cooler weather, and the holiday of Halloween, October is also National Orthodontic Health Month. This is the time that orthodontists throughout North America celebrate beautiful healthy smiles and aimRead more
Did you know that Invisalign is now an orthodontic treatment option for young children? One of the coolest products that I currently offer for kids in my practice is Invisalign First. It embodies the same impressive technology as Invisalign for adults and teens but is specifically geared towards younger children who have a mix ofRead more