Signature Smiles

Cosmetic Dentistry Woodinville

Invisalign Attachments and Buttons: How They Work

Feb 21, 2020 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: Invisalign Orthodontics Crooked Teeth

Invisalign® attachments and buttons improve invisible orthodontics. Dr. Cristin Dowd and Dr. Ken D. Wu discuss how they work and why you may need them.


Smoking and Invisalign

Jan 6, 2020 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: Invisalign Crooked Teeth Orthodontics

Smokers can undergo Invisalign®, but it can increase the risk of treatment failure. Dr. Cristin Dowd and Dr. Ken D. Wu explain why and offer advice.


Cleaning and Caring for Your Invisalign Aligners

Aug 6, 2019 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: Invisalign Orthodontics Crooked Teeth

By cleaning and caring for Invisalign® aligners properly, you can improve your invisible orthodontics treatment. Dr. Cristin Dowd and Dr. Ken Wu explain.


How Long Does It Take to Adjust to Invisalign® Aligners?

Dec 12, 2018 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: Invisalign Orthodontics Crooked Teeth

It can take a little time to adjust to Invisalign®. Let’s consider the nature of invisible orthodontics treatment, what it entails, and offer tips for patients.


Overbite vs. Overjet: Orthodontics and Malocclusion

Jun 21, 2018 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: Crooked Teeth Orthodontics Oral Surgery

Suffering from an overbite or an overjet can affect dental alignment. A Woodinville, WA dentist from Signature Smiles can straighten crooked teeth with orthodontics or oral surgery.


Invisalign® Express: What Is It and How Does It Work?

Jan 2, 2018 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: Invisalign Orthodontics Crooked Teeth

Invisalign® Express can quickly straighten slightly crooked teeth. The team at Signature Smiles considers good candidates for fast invisible orthodontics and how the system works.


Treatments for a Twisted Tooth

Jul 21, 2017 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: Cosmetic Dentistry Orthodontics Crooked Teeth

When a tooth or multiple teeth are twisted, a dentist may recommend orthodontics or cosmetic dentistry procedures as a treatment.


Hyperdontia: Treatment Options for Additional Teeth

Jun 21, 2017 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: Oral Surgery Hyperdontia Orthodontics

Hyperdontia means a person has more teeth than is natural. There are oral surgery and orthodontic treatments for this condition.


Dental Care Treatments for Teenage Patients

Oct 5, 2015 — by Cristin Dowd, DDS
Tags: General Dentistry Orthodontics

Dental care for teens typically involves orthodontic care, sports dentistry, and prepping for wisdom tooth extraction.


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