In recent years, more dentists and orthodontists have seen the benefit of providing both phase 1 and phase 2 orthodontic treatments. This combined approach to orthodontics allows our team to eliminate many jaw and skull bone shape and alignment issues while children still have their baby teeth, allowing patients to achieve their desired bite positioning more quickly and comfortably. In this post, we’ll discuss the benefits of a combined phase 1 and phase 2 orthodontic plan to help your child get a flawlessly aligned smile with minimal pain or discomfort.
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Do My Kids Need Phase 1 or Phase 2 Orthodontics?
May 22, 2018
What is Accelerated Propel Orthodontics?
March 2, 2018
What can I do to make my orthodontic treatment take longer? Said no patient ever. When patients are embarking on a complex and lengthy orthodontic treatment plan, it’s no surprise that they want to do everything they can to make the process go more quickly. Thanks to the innovative Propel accelerated orthodontic system, your dentist can now speed up the orthodontic process for those patients who choose traditional bracket and wire braces or Invisalign and other alignment tray systems. In this post, we’ll discuss how the Propel accelerated orthodontic system and tools can help you achieve the flawless, healthy smile of your dreams more quickly.
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What are your orthodontic options in Weatherford?
June 16, 2016
The American Association of Orthodontists says straight teeth are a personal asset. Plus, good teeth ward off problems with speech, eating, gum disease, TMJ dysfunction and tooth decay. So, if you or a loved one face a crooked smile every time you look in the mirror, take heart.
Dr. Ashley Decker and Dr. Garrett Mulkey, Weatherford dentists, offer traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners to treat your individual smile issues.
You Have Options for Orthodontic Care in Weatherford
December 8, 2015
If you or a loved one are dealing with the stressful, potentially damaging effects of crooked or misaligned teeth, don’t wait another day to seek orthodontic care in Weatherford. At Cosmetic & Family Dentistry, we offer a variety of options sure to fit your needs and lifestyle. Keep reading to learn more about your straightening solutions — including a special discount on traditional braces!
Orthodontics at Your Fingertips in Weatherford, Aledo
September 16, 2015
A healthy smile is about more than simply not having decay. At Cosmetic and Family Dentistry of Weatherford, we’ve helped patients of all ages achieve something else that’s just as important — the straighter, more beautiful smile we all seem to desire. That’s because in addition to being an excellent general dentist, we also provide high-quality orthodontics in Weatherford and Aledo.
A straighter smile does wonders for your confidence, but that’s not all. Orthodontics can help you chew better, speak more clearly and smile more beautifully than ever. We’re passionate about helping those in our community with their orthodontic needs — read on to learn about the orthodontic services we offer.
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Enjoy Orthodontic Treatment From a General Dentist
June 23, 2015
It’s a rare thing when general dentists provide orthodontic treatment. Dr. Decker and her staff of pros offer complete orthodontics for children, adolescents, and adults, including early functional orthodontics to treat problems early and help children avoid extensive treatment down the road. Our Weatherford, TX office is equipped to handle any general dentistry and orthodontic issues that may arise. We knock two birds out with one stone!
What Are The Benefits of Teeth Straightening Treatments
Straightening your teeth can transform just about everything you see about yourself. You’d be surprised just how important the appearance of your smile is to other people. It doesn’t matter which type of relationship you have with other people (family, friend, co-worker), they will always notice something about your teeth. Tooth misalignment can be a pain to deal with, but there are treatments available that can align them beautifully. Once you are able to align your teeth in a minor or even major fashion, the possibilities of great cosmetic dentistry are endless.
All patients experience the following when their teeth are aligned correctly:
- Confidence – Many patients feel an increased confidence around people they know and strangers.
- Esthetics – Alignment procedures help restore and enhance your smile.
- Dental function – Misaligned teeth can make eating difficult and even painful. Straightening treatments can improve dental function via improving dental alignment.
- Dental hygiene – Crooked teeth can make properly cleaning teeth difficult. Issues like overlapping teeth are corrected therefore allowing for easier cleaning.
Dr. Decker Is the General Dentist You Can Trust
Did you know we are the ONLY local general dentistry practice that also offers orthodontics? Your family can appreciate Dr. Decker’s dedication because it means you and yours can receive excellent treatment at an office where they already get all of their other dental healthcare needs met.
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Dr. Decker and her team of experts are ready to offer you the best orthodontic treatments in Weatherford, TX. We proudly offer our services to the neighboring communities of Greenwood, Peaster, Annetta, Brock and beyond.
For Children’s Dentistry, Weatherford, TX, turns to Cosmetic & Family Dentistry
May 24, 2015
As general and family dentists, Dr. Ashley Decker and Dr. Garrett Mulkey of Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Weatherford, TX, are delighted to provide quality dental care for children. It should come as no surprise that children are susceptible to the same dental and oral health problems as adults, including tooth decay, gum disease, teeth grinding and clenching and even sleep apnea. We can treat all of these concerning conditions right here in our office. (more…)
For Straight Teeth with Invisalign®, Weatherford comes to Cosmetic & Family Dentistry
February 24, 2015
There’s something cute about a little kid whose smile reveals a mouthful of metal braces. Not so much with an adult. And while as an adult you may not want to deal with the appearance of traditional braces, that doesn’t mean you can’t straighten your teeth. Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Weatherford, TX, offers Invisalign for patients who want to straighten their teeth less noticeably than with metal braces. (more…)
For Orthodontics, Weatherford and Aledo Turn to Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Weatherford, TX
January 10, 2015
If you or a member of your family have teeth that are crooked, crowded and misaligned or have gaps or are protruding, then you may want to consider orthodontics with Cosmetic & Family Dentistry in Weatherford, TX. Our practice offers complete orthodontics for children, adolescents, and adults. (more…)