From everyone at Liang Orthodontics, we wish you the happiest of holidays and a wonderful new year! Our goal is to keep your oral health shining as bright as your home. This holiday season, brace yourself for a smile. If you have orthodontic aligners or would like to consider them, don’t forget your smile depends on the care you give... read more »
If your teeth are crooked or if you have a misaligned bite, Drs. Liang and Liang may recommend braces in Washington, DC. An orthodontic exam will be performed and our orthodontists will take impressions of your teeth, take photos of your teeth and face, and take X-rays of your mouth and head. Your treatment plan will be formed based on... read more »
There are many types of orthodontic aligners. If you wish for a traditional look, there is a style for that. If you wish for a sleek, affordable brand of braces, we can help. If you want to try removable retainers that are almost completely invisible to passersby, there is a style for that too. No matter what you choose to... read more »
If you suffer from a crooked and misaligned smile, then our Liang Orthodontics team encourages you to consider orthodontic treatment in Washington, DC! There are many reasons why having a straight smile is beneficial, and some of those reasons are: Reason No. 1: You’ll finally love your appearance Having straight teeth will help you love your appearance. It will help... read more »
Are your teeth crooked or crowded? Do you wish you had a straighter, healthier, more beautiful smile? Ask Drs. Liang and Liang how Invisalign® in Washington, DC, and College Park and Potomac, MD, can benefit your smile. Invisalign uses clear aligners to gently and discreetly straighten your smile over time. This system is a great choice for teens and adults... read more »
If you have crooked or crowded teeth, Drs. Liang and Liang may recommend braces in Washington, DC. Getting braces requires dedication on your part. Caring for your teeth while wearing braces will take a little more time. However, the end results are well worth the effort. How to Brush and Floss with Braces Braces and other orthodontic appliances can attract... read more »
As your son or daughter grows, they will eventually have all 20 of their primary teeth replaced by their 32 permanent teeth. It’s not uncommon for multiple teeth to emerge from their gums with spacing, alignment or overcrowding issues. This is even more likely if one or more of your child’s primary teeth needed to be extracted when they were... read more »
Each braces adjustment session with Dr. Christopher Liang applied a modest amount of tension to the periodontal ligaments anchoring your teeth in place. The gradual stretching was progressive and now your teeth have come into their ideal alignment. After your braces have been removed, there will still be some residual tension in the ligaments. If it’s not countered in some... read more »
Maintaining good oral health is absolutely critical for your braces to effectively realign your teeth. If you develop cavities or other areas of tooth decay, it could cause complications. It could potentially increase the number of adjustment sessions and the time needed to effectively realign your teeth. If you’re having issues cleaning plaque and residual food particles from hard to... read more »
Braces aren't cheap - every parent of a teen knows that. With the high cost involved in ensuring your children get the perfect smile they deserve, it makes sense that they need to do all they can to maintain the health of their braces. That's why, here at Liang Orthodontics, we recommend you do the following things in order to... read more »
