Whether you’ve only heard about it in passing, or know someone who has used it, you’re probably somewhat familiar with the Invisalign clear aligner system. As the most popular alternative… Read More

It feels like it took forever to get here, but summer is finally upon us, and we’re ready to swim, sleep in, and lay around in the sun being lazy.… Read More

Here at Kottemann Orthodontics, we understand that the unknown can be a little overwhelming sometimes. As exciting as it is, choosing to receive orthodontic care is a big decision and… Read More

When it comes to orthodontic treatment, most people tend to have a certain image in mind. It will usually involve awkward teenagers in traditional metal braces, a stereotype that has… Read More

Let’s face it, one of the biggest learning curves when it comes to braces is not being able to indulge in some of your favorite foods. Although it’s very important… Read More

Do you have chronic discomfort in your shoulder, neck or upper back, or frequently experience headaches, ear discomfort, or jaw pain? These could all be related to your temporomandibular joint… Read More

Orthodontic treatment is actually for patients of all ages, even though we often think of tweens and teens when we talk about braces. About 25% of current orthodontic patients are… Read More

There’s a great deal of time and energy that goes into orthodontic treatment, whether you’ve spent years in braces or have been sporting Invisalign aligners for a number of months.… Read More