04 October

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Trust Your Smile to the Best Trained Orthodontists

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

Kenilworth, IL – Our world is full of new and exciting technologies, and we see these technologies advancing on an almost daily basis. Technology can improve our lives in many ways and can help us streamline our lives. However, some orthodontic offices may offer hyped up claims about AI technology and computer monitoring being able to provide superior treatment. Dr. Michael Stosich warns us not to get caught up in these claims.

29 September

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Epigenetic Orthodontics: Don’t Follow the Fads in Orthodontics

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in Orthodontics

Kenilworth, IL – Can you grow your jaw, correct your bite, eliminate TMJ pain, and cure sleep apnea, all through non-traditional orthodontic means? Many natural and holistic experts think you can, using appliances like the DNA and ALF.

14 September

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Stosich Consulting Takes Your Health and Well-Being Seriously

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in Blog

Kenilworth, IL – COVID-19, the global pandemic that brought the world to a halt, no doubt has you wondering if it is safe to return to pre-pandemic activities, such as routine visits to your doctor, dentist or orthodontist. Stosich Consulting, led by Dr. Michael Stosich, is open and seeing patients and adheres to the strictest disinfection policies as laid out by the Centers for Disease Control.

14 September

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Has Invisalign Actually Improved?

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in Invisalign

Kenilsworth, IL – Invisalign is an appealing orthodontic treatment option. Who doesn’t want to move their teeth using an almost invisible device that is also touted to be comfortable and removable? No more metal mouth and no worrying about food getting stuck in brackets and wires – that sounds great!

When Invisalign first came on the market, it was really only best used in patients with minor malocclusions. Over the years, the company has made improvements and now Invisalign is marketed as an ideal option to rival standard metal braces. But is that really the case – has Invisalign improved and become more efficient at moving teeth?

07 August

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How to Care for Your Smile in Between Orthodontic Visits

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in braces, Oral Care

Kenilworth, IL – During these unsure times, you may be away from your orthodontic office for longer periods of time than you normally are. But whether you are maintaining your regularly scheduled appointments or are extending the intervals in between due to COVID-19, there are tips every orthodontic patient should follow in between visits.

19 July

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A Guide to Getting Orthodontic Treatment as an Adult

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in Adult Orthodontics

Grayslake, IL – More adults than ever are turning to orthodontic treatment to get the smiles they’ve always wanted. Today, nearly one in four orthodontic patients is an adult. Orthodontic treatment not only creates a more beautiful smile, it creates a better bite, allowing for teeth to fit together better and decrease the risk of future dental problems.

But there is a lot to know about orthodontic treatment. Dr. Michael Stosich of Stosich Consulting explains getting braces or using clear aligner therapy, such as Invisalign, as an adult.

16 July

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Can I Tell if My Child Needs Braces?

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in Children Orthodontics

Kenilworth, IL – Many children need orthodontic treatment at some point during their adolescence. Orthodontic treatment is an important milestone that can set your child up for a lifetime of good oral health. But are there signs that can indicate if your child may benefit from orthodontic treatment at some point?

11 May

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Virtual Orthodontic Braces Consultations Now Available To All Patients From North Shore, Chicago

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in Adult Orthodontics, braces, Children Orthodontics

North Shore, Chicago – Stosich Consulting is proud to be in the business of helping patients perfect their smiles. Our team, led by Dr. Michael Stosich, works incredibly hard to ensure very patient receives the very best orthodontic care. While we always prefer to see our patients in person, we know that sometimes that just isn’t possible. We are pleased to introduce virtual consultations to our services.

08 April

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Does Your Practice Need Direction?

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in Dental Practice Consulting

[vc_row triangle_shape="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]When it comes to running a successful practice, there is a lot involved. But no matter how hard you work at everything else, if your practice lacks direction, you may find yourself veering off course. So how do you find that direction and instill it throughout the practice? Stosich Consulting is here to help. Begin by looking at your practice and what makes you unique. This perspective should be the guiding force of your practice. These attributes that set you apart need to be promoted, not only in marketing efforts, but within your staff. Each member of your team should...

08 April

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What is a Lower Lingual Holding Arch?

Posted by Michael S. Stosich, DMD, MS, MS

in Children Orthodontics, Orthodontic Appliances

Kenilworth, IL – Every orthodontic patient presents with a slightly different malocclusion – that is because each orthodontic issue is as individual as the patient is. But luckily for patients seeking out orthodontic treatment today, there are a variety of technologically advanced treatment options to help correct their issues. One appliance that Dr. Michael Stosich uses is the lower lingual holding arch.