
Smile Makeover!
This patient presented with proclined upper and lower incisors (AKA “flared teeth”) with increased overjet and dental crowding. Patients will often say they have a large overbite, when in fact they are referring to overjet; the space difference between the upper and lower front teeth in the horizontal dimension. In order to create room for ideal dental alignment in this case, 4 permanent posterior teeth were extracted. This also provided the necessary space to retract the fro

Slo-mo Sunday anyone?
This patient initially presented with blocked out lateral incisors, dental crowding and a tapered maxillary arch form. Check out this patient’s improvement in arch width and dental alignment as they progressed through orthodontic treatment. The final photo shows straight teeth with a parabolic archform resulting in a beautiful broad smile! Of course, it is just as important to keep the teeth in their final position with a properly placed fixed retainer wire or removable retai

Who doesn’t love a slo-mo smile makeover?
Here is an adult case presenting with crossbite of a small peg lateral with insufficient space for ideal alignment into the maxillary arch. Orthodontic treatment involved placement of upper braces to increase space for the blocked out tooth to come in while preserving room for composite buildup for ideal aesthetics and tooth proportions. #nemesortho #smilemakeover #montrealorthodontist #bracesbeforeandafter #bracesmontreal #slomowednesday