Most of us aren’t born with a red carpet smile. And if you’ve thought about straightening your teeth but are apprehensive about doing so with traditional orthodontic treatment, Drs. Roger Nettune and Kenneth Banasiak and our team at Nettune & Banasiak Orthodontic Associates want you to know there is another option – Invisalign®! Invisalign is an ideal solution for most adults looking for a less noticeable way to achieve a better smile. In fact, Invisalign has increasingly become a very popular choice for adults looking for a more comfortable, convenient and cosmetically-appealing treatment for straightening their teeth. Our team at Nettune & Banasiak Orthodontic Associates is proud to offer Invisalign, which uses a series of invisible, removable and comfortable aligners […]
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If you have been thinking about undergoing orthodontic treatment to straighten teeth or correct jaw alignment, the first step is scheduling an orthodontic consultation at Nettune & Banasiak Orthodontic Associates. During the consultation we will actively listen to your concerns and address all of your questions, as well as discuss a treatment options that would best suit you or your child’s situation. Here are the top five questions that most patients want answered during their initial orthodontic consultation: Can I benefit from orthodontic treatment, and if so, how long will it take? How frequently will my appointments be scheduled? Can I expect any pain when getting braces? (Ask Drs. Roger Nettune and Kenneth Banasiak about the ways we address pain […]
We hear this question a lot at Nettune & Banasiak Orthodontic Associates, and we don’t mind when patients who are eager to complete their orthodontic treatment ask us. After all, we know there is no better feeling than getting your braces off! During your initial consultation with Drs. Roger Nettune and Kenneth Banasiak, we will map out a specific treatment for you and will try our hardest to give you a timeline of when we expect you to wrap up treatment. Having said that, we know every patient is different. People have different biological responses to orthodontic treatment and some people’s teeth may move faster than others. Luckily, there are things you can do to ensure your treatment wraps up […]
Our patients at Nettune & Banasiak Orthodontic Associates hate the thought of delaying their treatments and often ask us what they can do in between their adjustment visits to help. Today, Drs. Roger Nettune and Kenneth Banasiak and our team thought we would provide some tips on how you can stay on track in regards to your treatment plan time. The first thing we want you to do is keep your adjustment appointments. Each visit with Drs. Roger Nettune and Kenneth Banasiak is carefully planned to move your teeth a specific way in a certain time frame. It’s important to note that missing an appointment can add weeks or months to your treatment time. Next, we want you to let […]
One word no one likes to hear is “cavity!” For those patients of ours wearing braces, hearing that word is especially problematic, considering that delaying any dental work may result in delaying treatment time. We often blame candy as the culprit behind tooth decay, but other foods and drinks that kids consume can be just as harmful to their teeth, and can lead to cavities and tooth decay. Keeping your teeth or your child’s teeth from decay during treatment starts with a proper diet, and today, our team at Nettune & Banasiak Orthodontic Associates will explain the negative effects that candy and other treats, including peanut butter, raisins, fruit juice, and chewy fruit snacks, have on your child’s teeth as […]
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