by Dr. Brad Williams | Feb 13, 2021 | Basic Straight Wire Orthodontics
Develop a Strong Foundation in Orthodontics with an AOS Course The demand for orthodontic care is high, and many dentists with general or family practices find themselves regularly referring patients to orthodontists for treatment. To mitigate the need for outside...
by Dr. Brad Williams | Sep 24, 2020 | Basic Straight Wire Orthodontics
Why Straightwire Orthodontics Is a Worthy Investment for Your Patients and Your Practice In the age of social media and selfies, you won’t be surprised to learn that patients of all ages want solutions to correct minor and significant cases of malocclusions. What may...
by Dr. Brad Williams | Sep 18, 2020 | Basic Straight Wire Orthodontics
The Claim That Aligners Cost and Hurt Less Than Braces In the last blog, I explored the claim that aligner therapy is faster than braces. In this final part of my three-part rant, I delve into the other two popular claims of the “fast and easy orthodontics” aligner...
by Dr. Brad Williams | Sep 14, 2020 | Basic Straight Wire Orthodontics
The Claim That Aligners Work Faster Than Braces In the last blog, I introduced the subject of fast and easy orthodontics, and the issues I have encountered with them. In this diatribe, my vituperation is focused on clear aligners and their ilk because of the magnitude...
by Dr. Brad Williams | Aug 31, 2020 | Basic Straight Wire Orthodontics
Are aligners a reliable fast-track treatment plan? As a general dentist in practice for over 37 years, I have witnessed many fad dental trends come and go in dentistry. The latest greatest “dental whatever” bursts on the scene, always with a ton of hyperbole, then an...
by Dr. Brad Williams | Aug 30, 2020 | Basic Straight Wire Orthodontics
Orthodontics could make a valuable addition to your practice. As a dentist, you know that your patient’s mouth tells a story about them. Your goal as the family dentist is to provide your patients with the best in comprehensive dental care. You do this by keeping...