Goodbye 2019…Hello 2020! We’re not sure how it happened, but 2019 is already coming to an end and 2020 is right around the corner! It’s been an exciting year for… Read More

Today, almost 5 million Americans wear braces, with most of them under 18 years of age. In spite of their increasing popularity over the years, orthodontic treatment with braces is… Read More

If you’re a mom, you already know that part of modern-day motherhood is wearing multiple hats just to keep your family’s schedule functioning smoothly. Cook, chauffeur, nurse, teacher…the list goes… Read More

Here at Kottemann Orthodontics, traditional braces are one of the most effective tools we have for straightening smiles. They’re also one of the most popular! Braces have been around for… Read More

Traditional metal braces are a classic orthodontic appliance with an excellent track record of aligning teeth and jaws, producing straighter smiles and improving oral health. Modern versions are more comfortable,… Read More

Here at Kottemann Orthodontics, we treat many patients who are active in sports, and we are often asked if braces mean being stuck on the sidelines. Even though Dwight Howard… Read More

Patients often question the difference between a dentist and an orthodontist. In fact, some people mistakenly assume the two are interchangeable. While there are many similarities, there are also significant… Read More

While more and more adults are getting braces today, the majority get them as children or teenagers. Some in this group fear that after their braces come off, their wisdom… Read More