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The advancement of orthodontic procedures has a come a long way. Today, there is always a way to meet each individual’s personal smile needs in a relaxing, stress-free, and pain-free

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Although teeth seem to be solidly fixed in their sockets (at least they don’t wobble when we chew!), all teeth can easily be moved if Dr. Hirsch and our staff

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Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Aurora Borealis Orthodontics included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to

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The term malocclusion refers to misalignment of teeth. You may have been born with malocclusion, so your teeth simply grew in crooked, or the misalignment and crowding of your teeth

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Invisalign is gaining traction as a sought-after solution for orthodontic problems. Unlike traditional braces, which require the placement of brackets on teeth and the connection of unsightly wires, Invisalign works

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Did you know that even in ancient times, people wanted to improve the look and function of their smiles? Aurora Borealis Orthodontics thinks of modern orthodontic appliances as sleek, efficient

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Many teens want to improve their smile without the pain and embarrassment of having to wear metal braces. Just like metal braces, Invisalign works by gently moving teeth into position.

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Not everyone is born with a million-dollar smile, not even some celebrities. The following stars have all had their moments as a “brace face,” either as a child, teenager, or

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One of the greatest advantages to using Invisalign is that it provides maximum results with minimal impact on your everyday life. Invisalign is comfortable, easy to insert, and simple to

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Those challenging teenage years are some of the most self-conscious ones of your life, and concern for your appearance definitely plays a large part. Invisalign is becoming a very popular

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