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What is the Difference Between an Orthodontist and Dentist
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between an orthodontist and a dentist? Just like you trust your heart to a cardiologist, your skin to a dermatologist, or your knees to an orthopedist, you should trust the alignment of your teeth to an orthodontist. Many...
What Problems Can Invisalign Correct?
Dr. Michael H. Payne and the professionals at American River Orthodontics know that Invisalign clear aligners in Roseville, CA are an effective and convenient alternative to traditional metal braces. They have the knowledge and experience to answer their patient’s...
How Does Invisalign Work?
Treatment with Invisalign Dr. Michael H. Payne and the team atAmerican River Orthodontics prescribe and treat their patients near Citrus Heights, CA with Invisalign clear aligner trays more and more these days. Treatment with Invisalign has quickly gained popularity...
Before You Choose an Orthodontist, Read These Tips!
Most people think of braces when they think of orthodontic care, but there is more to it than that. Orthodontists are specialists who treat oral health care issues related to misaligned jaws and teeth. Dr. Michael H. Payne, DDS, MSD and the team at American River...
Why To Get Invisalign as an Adult
Today, almost 20% of people wearing braces are adults. However, for some, metal braces are just not an option; they are less than attractive, decidedly uncomfortable, and can be painful to wear. Meet Invisalign, the perfect alternative to traditional braces, due to...
Are Clear Braces Different from Traditional Braces?
Many adults nearGranite Bay, CA, in the Roseville, CA area< have found a new and improved way of fixing their misaligned teeth and jaws through our easy and innovative orthodontic treatment known as clear braces. Often times, people are hesitant to get braces, but of...
Questions to Ask at an Orthodontic Consultation
Let’s face it; most people don’t have smiles that are naturally perfect. Many people suffer from crooked, misaligned, or discolored teeth. Luckily, we have good news for those who wish to improve the appearance of their smile, and steer clear of any health...
How Old Does My Child Have to Be To Start Invisalign?
Invisalign® For Kids In today’s world, Invisalign is advertised as the equivalent to braces to straighten teeth. After all, most kids prefer not to have metal brackets on their teeth. However, many do not realize that Invisalign clear aligners alone are not always as...
The Health Benefits Behind Braces
Most parents think that the only reason to spend for their kid’s braces while they are young is cosmetic reasons. Sure, most teenagers with buckteeth or protruding front teeth will not really have an easy time during high school – but there are actually a lot of...