We all want to have the smile we deserve. Sometimes, the process can seem overwhelming. Then you see an ad for mail-order aligners and think, “This is my solution!” While… Read More

As orthodontic treatment options become more comfortable and advanced, more and more adults are adding “get braces” to their to-do list! In fact, one in five Kottemann Orthodontics patients is… Read More

It’s happened to all of us after a long night of what was meant to be restful sleep: we wake up with bags under our eyes and the weight of… Read More

For patients looking for a straight smile, the path to perfect alignment can sometimes feel a little windy. Orthodontic treatment comes in many forms and looks different for each individual,… Read More

Orthodontic treatment has come a long way from the bulky headgear you might have seen in the movies. With modern technology helping us out, orthodontists have created smaller, less noticeable… Read More

So you’re finally getting braces — that’s huge! Braces are your first step towards a happier, healthier, straighter smile, and you’re going to love what you see at the end… Read More

Most parents agree that putting a child in sports is great. Developing social and motor skills, promoting regular exercise disguised as fun, teaching some essential life skills like time management,… Read More

You’ve taken a big step by having braces put on. You’re now officially on the path towards a healthy, beautiful smile. It’s an exciting time, but it also comes with… Read More

You only get one smile, and it’s the first thing most people notice about you. It can define so much of your personality and even affect how you carry yourself.… Read More