Read all about the latest orthodontics tips, tricks and news from the desk of Dr. Cole Johnson.
Have you put off seeking orthodontic treatment because you did not have any related health concerns or because you did not like the appearance of the treatment options available to you? If you said yes, you might be what we consider a cosmetic orthodontic patient. At Johnson Family Orthodontics, we don’t believe health issues must
Our team at Johnson Family Orthodontics has loved getting to know you and your family and watching your smile(s) transform! We know you have been waiting for your braces to come off for months, maybe even years! And now that they’re off, we want to help answer the question you’re probably wondering: How can you
At Johnson Family Orthodontics, we recognize the significance of utilizing cutting-edge imaging advancements. Leveraging the most innovative imaging technologies allows us to provide our patients with exceptional treatment plans. We are proud to be equipped with digital imaging, 3D printing, and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Let’s explore the three newest imaging advancements in orthodontics
Finally ready to take the steps toward your dream smile? When it comes to choosing an orthodontist for your family, there are a lot of factors to consider—how do you know which one is right for your smile’s unique needs? At Johnson Family Orthodontics, we’ve served patients of all ages with various services, from traditional
If you’ve been considering braces to straighten your or your child’s smile, you’ve likely had questions about how the treatment process works. We hear from patients daily that have concerns or fears about beginning treatment. However, our team at Johnson Family Orthodontics is here to help you every step of the way! Busting common myths
Have you ever tried to tell someone about a story you heard only for them to have heard a different version of the same story from somewhere else? It can be challenging to trust the information you find and can leave many people too confused to get the smile they deserve when it comes to
Why should you avoid mail-order aligners if all you have to do is click it and forget it? With the entire world practically at your fingertips, getting anything you need or want to be delivered directly to your door is easier than ever. This convenience has even gained popularity in orthodontics with direct-to-consumer, or mail-order,
There’s nothing cuter than a gap-toothed grin on a little kid, but that sentiment doesn’t seem to stick into adulthood. Whether your teeth affect your confidence or your ability to maintain good oral health by making brushing and flossing difficult, there are many reasons to get braces as an adult. Dental technology is continuously improving,
You’ve tried everything else- could orthodontics really benefit your TMJ-induced sleep issues? Most people think of getting a perfectly straight smile when they think about orthodontics. While that is the most obvious benefit of orthodontic treatment, bite problems, and crooked teeth are more than just a matter of appearance. It is no secret that your
With years of experience straightening smiles for the Salem, OR area, our knowledgeable team at Johnson Family Orthodontics knows your treatment may require more than just straightening your teeth. Facial asymmetry, caused by a narrow upper jaw or crossbite, is not just an aesthetic concern for some patients. It can also contribute to other oral
For every option, there is an equally awesome or better option or something like that. These days it seems like we live in the times of options galore. Just when you think you know what you want, you find it in a better color or for a better price because, well, options. Think about how
After all your hard work, you’re probably ready to reveal your beautiful new smile, and we are just as excited as you are to see the transformation! As prepared as you may be to finally get your braces taken off, is your mouth ready for your braces to come off? If there’s one thing we
