Braces

In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in adults seeking orthodontic treatment. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, one in four orthodontic patients is an adult. This trend underscores a growing awareness that a healthy, beautiful smile can be achieved at any age. At Bigfoot Orthodontics, Dr. Bryan Johnson has witnessed this trend for himself, treating […]

Navigating holiday food and braces can be tricky. You might wonder which treats are safe and which to avoid to protect your braces and ensure a comfortable holiday season. It doesn’t have to be complicated. With a bit of knowledge, you can enjoy the festivities without worry. Safe Holiday Foods for Braces When you’re sporting braces, soft foods are

Orthodontic treatment has come a long way over the years. Patients now have many options to choose from when it comes to achieving straighter and healthier smiles. One popular choice for today’s orthodontic patients is ceramic braces. In this blog post, we’ll explore ceramic braces pros and cons to help you make the most informed decision

Halloween is upon us, and it’s the season for costumes, spooky decorations, and, of course, mountains of candy. But what if you’re currently wearing braces? The prospect of enjoying Halloween treats can be a bit daunting, but fear not. Bryan Johnson Orthodontics is here to guide you through the labyrinth of Halloween candy choices while

Traditional braces are made of durable stainless steel. Metal brackets are carefully adhered to the front of each tooth, and an archwire runs along them, with colorful elastics holding it in place. As you progress through your treatment plan, your braces will be tightened, slowly moving the teeth into their new positions. In recent years, clear aligners have

Your teeth could be one of your defining features—and whether that’s a good or bad thing is in your hands thanks to today’s modern orthodontic technology and treatments. Whether you were born with a natural underbite and some crooked teeth or gaps slowly began to appear over the years, modern braces have never been more

Braces are a trusted tool that has helped millions of people get closer to achieving the smile of their dreams. However, wearing braces is a special responsibility and should be taken seriously at all costs. Caring for their intricate parts, including brackets, is an essential part of wearing braces. Sometimes, brackets can break off, despite

Wearing braces presents a unique for patients. On the one hand, you know that braces can be a necessary part of the journey toward having a beautiful smile. On the other hand, it can be challenging for some people to remain patient throughout the process. Braces need time to do their work, but many people