Elizabeth, Author at Red Bank Dentistry

Invisalign: The Holiday Gift That Keeps on Giving

September 11, 2025November 26, 2017 by Elizabeth

Do you treat yourself come holiday time? After all, you’re purchasing gifts for all the people that you love in your life (and even some you don’t). This season is an excellent time to reward yourself for your hard work throughout the year, your dedication to your family and friends, and your tendency to put others first. When you’re self-conscious about your teeth and smile, one of the best resources to tap is your Red Bank dentist. Invisalign just might be the present you give yourself now for the future.

6 Truths About Sleep Apnea

September 11, 2025November 9, 2017 by Elizabeth

Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which the airways are partially or totally obstructed. The collapse of the airways doesn’t allow air to reach the lungs and results in several seconds to a minute of not breathing. Then the body wakes itself to catch its breath, resulting in exhaustion and other negative side effects. It’s not just what happens after the sleep apnea episode, however – the problem, if severe enough, could be fatal. Get sleep apnea treatment from your Red Bank dentist.

5 Reasons Invisalign Wearers Love Halloween

October 25, 2017 by Elizabeth

Normally, people who are undergoing orthodontic treatment are disgruntled about Halloween. All that delicious candy on the do-not-eat list for braces-wearers – at least, it’s forbidden if you want to avoid damaging your brackets and wires. Invisalign wearers, however, have nothing to fear when it comes to Halloween candy. This day of the year is just one more party they have the freedom to enjoy without restrictions.

Adults Can Wear Braces Too, Thanks to Invisalign

September 11, 2025September 29, 2017 by Elizabeth

If you dreaded the idea of getting braces when you were a teenager, there is no doubt you’re really balking against it now as an adult. However, if your dentist recommends aligning your teeth to help correct tooth decay, tooth pain, or other oral health problems, you have options beyond metal braces. Invisalign is beloved by adults who want or need to straighten their teeth, but still want to stay under the radar.

Aligning your smile can help prevent and even reverse many oral health problems.

5 Excuses People Make About Why They Can’t Wear Invisalign

September 12, 2017 by Elizabeth

Whatever you think you may or may not know about Invisalign, there is always more to be known, and misperceptions that can be clarified. The truth is this: Invisalign works for many teens and many adults, and you don’t have to make any excuses about why you cannot wear Invisalign. If you need orthodontic treatment for aesthetic reasons alone or to improve chronic oral health problems, Invisalign gets the job done, under the radar.

6 Ways to Have Success with Your Invisalign Treatment

August 28, 2017 by Elizabeth

Invisalign is the nearly invisible method for aligning teeth. Just because this orthodontic treatment is barely visible does not mean it is self-sufficient. Invisalign wearers have responsibilities. It’s critical to follow the rules and requirements that your Red Bank Invisalign provider has given to you to get the most out this treatment and make it a success.

Is Invisalign the Right Choice for Your Teen?

August 15, 2017 by Elizabeth

High school is a social game. No matter how mature your teen is, the last thing he or she wants is to stand out for the wrong reasons. Braces are a rite of passage for many teens, but if you could minimize the awkwardness of the orthodontic process for your child, wouldn’t you? Invisalign Teen makes it possible.

Do You Stop Breathing While You Sleep? Know the Signs of Sleep Apnea

September 10, 2025July 31, 2017 by Elizabeth

Snoring is one problem. Sleep apnea is another entirely. But snoring can be one of the signs of sleep apnea, an often undiagnosed sleep disorder. This should concern you, not only because the problem interrupts a good night’s sleep, but because sleep apnea has been linked health complications such as hypertension, irregular heartbeat, stroke, and heart attack.

What Does an Invisalign Treatment Plan Look Like?

July 13, 2017 by Elizabeth

Every Invisalign treatment plan is customized to the patient. There are similarities, however, in how a treatment plan is designed and carried out. Your Red Bank Invisalign provider is specially trained to create a customized Invisalign orthodontic plan for your tooth alignment.

5 Reasons Invisalign Will Not Interrupt Your Summer Fun

June 22, 2017 by Elizabeth

Have big plans for the summer? Vacations, reunions, weddings, social events – no one wants their good time interrupted by orthodontics. If you’re wearing Invisalign, your summer fun can continue as usual.

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