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Deep Bite Correction

What Is a Deep Bite and Why Does It Matter for Dental Health? A deep bite happens when a person’s upper front teeth extend excessively over the lower front teeth in the vertical plane of space when the bite is closed. This condition can significantly impact dental health, affecting not only the appearance of a smile but also leading to issues with chewing, gum recession, and tooth wear if left untreated. While a mild overbite is normal, a pronounced deep bite can lead to functional issues, gum tissue recession, excessive wear on the teeth, and even long-term esthetic concerns. 30…

Interproximal Reduction (IPR) in Orthodontics

Minimally Invasive Space Creation Orthodontics has evolved significantly over the years, with various treatment options available to address the specific needs of each patient. Among the many techniques used to optimize space in the dental arch is Interproximal Reduction (IPR). This procedure involves removing small amounts of enamel from between the teeth to create more space for alignment. It is particularly useful in cases of crowding and improving the esthetic outcome of treatments, especially in the cases of adults. It is used in conjunction with Damon braces, Invisalign, and other orthodontic devices. At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, Dr. Ryan Redford…

Class III Malocclusion Treatment

Orthodontic Approaches for Class III Malocclusion Treatment At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, Dr. Ryan Redford and Dr. Michael Burke have been treating children, teenagers, and adults with orthodontic issues for over 30 years in the Inland Empire, serving communities in and between Temecula and Lake Elsinore, California. One of the most complex orthodontic challenges they address is Class III malocclusion, commonly known as an underbite. This condition occurs when the lower teeth extend forward beyond the upper teeth, leading to a range of oral health, functional, and cosmetic issues. Class III malocclusions are more than just a cosmetic concern; they…

Enamel Demineralization and Remineralization

Enamel Demineralization and Remineralization During Orthodontic Treatment Orthodontic treatment, whether through traditional braces or clear aligners, is a life-changing journey that leads to a healthier and more confident smile. At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, where Dr. Ryan Redford and Dr. Michael Burke have been transforming smiles for children and teenagers in the Inland Empire for over 30 years, we understand the importance of oral health during every phase of orthodontic care. While achieving straight teeth is a key goal, it is equally important to focus on protecting the enamel—the protective outer layer of your teeth—during treatment. Enamel health is critical…

Multiple Malocclusions Treatment

Addressing Multiple Malocclusions with Invisalign and Self-Ligating Braces: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents When it comes to your child’s oral health, ensuring they receive the best orthodontic care is an important decision. Malocclusions, commonly known as misaligned bites, can affect not only the appearance of your child’s smile but also their overall health and self-esteem. At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, Dr. Ryan Redford and Dr. Michael Burke have been treating children and teenagers for over 30 years in the Inland Empire, offering advanced solutions like Invisalign and self-ligating braces at their state-of-the-art offices in Temecula and Lake Elsinore, California. Let…

How Orthodontics Can Improve Your Child’s Speech

The Impact of Orthodontic Treatment on Your Child’s Speech Orthodontic treatment is often associated with straightening teeth and improving smiles, but its benefits extend far beyond esthetics. One significant advantage is the improvement of speech, particularly for children and teenagers. At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, located in Temecula and Lake Elsinore, California, Dr. Ryan Redford and Dr. Michael Burke have over three decades of experience in enhancing both the oral health and speech of young patients. We will explore how orthodontics can address speech issues, the types of orthodontic treatments available at our advanced orthodontic practice, and the overall benefits…

Braces Day Off

How to Prepare for Your Child’s Braces Removal Day The day your child or teenager gets their braces removed is a momentous occasion. After months or even years of wearing braces, maintaining good oral hygiene, and attending regular orthodontic appointments comes their reward of a beautiful, straight smile. At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, with offices in Temecula and Lake Elsinore, California, Dr. Ryan Redford and Dr. Michael Burke have been helping children and teenagers achieve their dream smiles for over 30 years. We will guide you through the process of preparing for your child’s braces removal day to ensure it…

Invisalign vs Self-Ligating Braces

Choosing the Right Orthodontic Treatment for Your Teen Choosing the right orthodontic treatment for your teenager can feel overwhelming for parents. However, with advancements in orthodontic technology, there are now more options than ever before. At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, Dr. Ryan Redford and Dr. Michael Burke offer a range of advanced treatments, including Invisalign and self-ligating braces to meet the unique needs of every patient. Understanding Invisalign What is Invisalign? Invisalign is an innovative orthodontic treatment that uses a series of clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth. These aligners are custom-made using advanced 3D imaging technology to ensure a…

Proclined and Retroclined Teeth

Proclined and Retroclined Teeth: Causes and Orthodontic Treatments At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, our mission is to provide top-notch orthodontic care for children and teenagers. Dr. Ryan Redford and Dr. Michael Burke are highly referred to orthodontists in the Inland Empire. This article will explore the causes of proclined and retroclined teeth in detail, helping parents understand these conditions and the best treatment options available to address these problems. Proclined and retroclined teeth are common orthodontic conditions where the teeth are angled abnormally within the dental arch. Proclined teeth lean forward and outward toward the lips, often affecting the upper…

Dental Midline, Midline Discrepancy, and Misplaced Midline

Understanding Dental Midline, Midline Discrepancy, and Misplaced Midline: Causes, Impacts, and Treatments Dr. Ryan Redford and Dr. Michael Burke At Burke & Redford Orthodontists, we understand that parents want the best for their children, especially when it comes to their oral health. Located in Temecula and Lake Elsinore, California, our office has been one of the most referred to orthodontic practices in the Inland Empire for over 30 years. In this article we will explore the terms dental midline, midline discrepancy, and misplaced midline—three aspects of orthodontics treatment that when understood can help to better understand your child or teenager’s…

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