Have you been waking up with a sore jaw? It may be due to issues with the joints that connect your jaw to your skull — the temporomandibular joints (TMJ). Injuries, teeth grinding, and even stress can cause TMJ disorders to develop. Our orthodontists in Derby, KS, at provide guidance and care for managing this condition. […]
A loose tooth can spark worry—especially if it’s unexpected. But not every loose tooth is doomed to fall out. In many cases, the cause is temporary or even a normal part of orthodontic treatment. Understanding the difference matters. Orthodontic Movement Can Cause Temporary Looseness When you’re undergoing orthodontic treatment in Derby, KS, a bit of […]
A TMJ disorder is a condition that affects your jaw joints and the surrounding muscles. TMJ stands for temporomandibular joint dysfunction. And although these conditions are called TMJ, the TMJ is actually the jaw joint itself and not the condition. The condition is technically called TMD, which stands for temporomandibular joint dysfunction. That makes more […]
Looking for a subtle way to straighten your teeth? Invisalign offers clear aligners that help your teeth shift to proper positions, correcting crookedness or crowding. Our orthodontists in Derby, KS, at , provide this solution to those who are good candidates. Here’s a closer look at the advantages they offer! Versatile Uses Invisalign is a great […]
Are you tired of having crooked teeth show when you smile? Or do you have signs of a misaligned jaw? Braces can correct these problems, resulting in properly aligned teeth and jaws for a winning smile! At , our orthodontists in Derby, KS, offer this orthodontic treatment. Let’s explore when you might explore this solution! Tooth […]
As your child’s jaws develop, issues with alignment can occur. They might end up with an overbite or underbite that makes them self-conscious. Or they might have another misalignment problem that affects speech and eating. Our orthodontists in Derby, KS, at offer the following kinds of adolescent treatment to address these issues. Expanders Does your child […]
Do you have bite issues that weren’t corrected when you were younger? Orthodontic care isn’t only for kids — adults can benefit from it, too! At , our orthodontists in Derby, KS, provide regular checkups and other care for all ages. Here’s why it’s important to consider orthodontics as an adult! Ongoing or Worsening Problems A […]
Does your jaw hurt, especially when opening or closing your mouth? You might have a condition known as temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD or TMJ). This affects the joints that connect your jawbone to your skull. Our orthodontists in Derby, KS, can help you find relief, depending on what’s causing this condition. Let’s explore the potential causes! […]
Having a problem with the joint that connects your upper and lower jaw can cause frequent pain and other symptoms. This condition, known as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, can happen if you grind your teeth. Stress, trauma, and arthritis are other possible causes. Our orthodontists in Derby, KS, at Derby Orthodontics can provide treatment to help […]
Do you have jaw pain and don’t know where it’s coming from? If so, you might have a TMJ disorder. You might have heard of the term TMJ before but do not know what it stands for or what it is. Of course, your orthodontist in Derby, KS, will go over everything with you. But […]
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