Propel Your Orthodontic Treatment for Faster Results

Do you have a dental malocclusion and have been approved to receive braces? If the idea of wearing metal braces and wires for two years is unappealing for you, we have good news! Quality Orthodontic Care offers Propel®️ in Alpharetta, Georgia, to accelerate your orthodontic treatment. Propel is an orthodontic system that uses procedures and devices to quickly and comfortably... read more »

FAQs About the iTero Element®️ Intraoral Scanner

At Quality Orthodontic Care, we are committed to using the latest and most high-quality orthodontic technology to further our patients’ smile results. We invite you to learn more about the iTero Element®️ intraoral scanner by reviewing the FAQs below: Why use the iTero Element intraoral scanner? This scanner operates on an optical impression system that captures images of the mouth... read more »

What You Should Know About Removable Appliances

When you need to realign your teeth, you don’t have to use a fixed orthodontic device. A number of removable tools are available to aid you in having the smile you want. We’ve amassed a list of many of the current common removable orthodontic devices for you to learn a bit more about your available picks: Headgear. With headgear, jaw... read more »

Tips on Keeping Strong Enamel When You Have Braces

It’s important to maintain strong tooth enamel regularly. This is because your enamel is the hard shells of your teeth that protect the inner layers. If you’re not careful, the enamel can soften and cause dental problems. So, it’s important to do what you can to maintain strong tooth enamel, especially when you have braces. To help you do so,... read more »

How to Take Care of Your Teeth, Gums and Smile After Orthodontic Treatment

If you’re about to get your braces removed, good for you! You now have the straight and stunning smile you’ve always wanted. Now, before you remove your braces, Dr. John Fleming and our orthodontic team would like to make sure you know it’s still important to take good care of your smile. In fact, there are certain tips you should... read more »

Tips on How to Keep Your Retainer in Top-Notch Condition

Retainers are strong, reliable orthodontic appliances that can help keep your teeth in their positions after you’ve completed orthodontic treatment. However, that’s only the case if you take good care of your appliance. So, to help you keep your retainer in tip-top shape, our Quality Orthodontic Care orthodontic team has some guidelines for you. Step No. 1: Store your retainer... read more »

What is Getting Braces Like?

It can be intimidating to get braces to straighten your teeth or your children’s teeth. Here at Quality Orthodontic Care in Alpharetta, Georgia, we strive to make your orthodontic treatment as comfortable as possible. Here’s what you can expect during your treatment while getting braces. At your first visit, our orthodontist, Dr. John Fleming will check your teeth to assess... read more »

Gum Disease Prevention for Smiles with Braces

Do you know that gum disease is a harmful condition that can attack your smile if you do not actively work to prevent it? Ridding your teeth and gums of plaque is your first defense in preventing gum disease, which means smiles with braces are more vulnerable because it’s harder to remove plaque around the brackets and wires. But it's... read more »

Things to Think About as a Teen

Teen smiles are just as important as any other smile, especially because there are many factors that can alter a teen’s oral health in the world today. However, there is a way to achieve the best oral health possible, and our Quality Orthodontic Care team is happy to tell you what it is. If you consider the following things, you... read more »

The Terms You Need to Know About Braces

Before you decide to align your smile with braces, our team at Quality Orthodontic Care recommends that you learn a little bit more about the appliance so you’re not left confused and overwhelmed at your appointments. So, to help you, we have provided the definitions to the following words: Band – A band is a small metal ring that fits... read more »