Remember To Wear Your Retainers

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

ROUND LAKE, GRAYSLAKE AND GURNEE, ILLINOIS – The end of your orthodontic treatment has finally arrived. The next step is getting fitted for a retainer.

Retainers are more common than you may think. After the braces come off, many people wear a retainer until their teeth have settled. However, many kids and adults wear retainers for other reasons.

26 December

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Importance Of Early Intervention

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

in Children Orthodontics

KENILWORTH AND GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS – Getting your child to a children’s orthodontist early may benefit them in the long run.
Intervening at an early age can provide a timely detection of problems such as an underbite or overbite. Fixing an underbite early can prevent surgery later. Once the patient finishes growing, the protruding lower jaw cannot be pushed back without a surgical route.