Orthodontics for Children and Adults

Orthodontics for Children and Adults

Can You Have Braces with Dental Implants? Here’s What You Need to Know

Can You Have Braces with Dental Implants

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 Braces and dental implants both work to improve your smile braces align your teeth, while implants replace missing teeth. Many patients wonder if it’s possible to have both treatments together.  Dr. Boris Pinhasov, […]

Can Invisalign Cause Headaches? Here’s What You Need to Know

Can Invisalign Cause Headaches

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 Invisalign is a popular orthodontic treatment for individuals seeking to straighten their teeth in a discreet and comfortable way. It uses a series of clear, custom-made trays that gradually shift teeth into proper […]

Delaying Orthodontic Treatment? What’s Your Excuse!

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 If you or a family member have been putting off orthodontic treatment, here at BP Smiles we have one question for you: Why? Today’s treatments achieve life-changing results for patients seeking beautiful smiles, […]

Staying Motivated During Treatment

Staying motivated during orthodontic treatment

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 Beginning the journey toward a healthy, beautiful and more confident smile with our orthodontist at BP Smiles is exciting. Whether you’ve chosen one of several types of braces, or clear aligners, it’s a […]

How To Survive and Thrive With Braces This Summer

How To Survive and Thrive With Braces This Summer

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 Summer with braces does not have to mean missing out on fun. With a few smart adjustments to your routine, you can enjoy barbecues, beach trips, pool days, and vacations while keeping your […]

Stop Problems Before They Start

How To Survive and Thrive With Braces This Summer

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that every child receive an orthodontic evaluation by age 7. At this stage, a child’s jaw is still developing and their first permanent molars have typically erupted, […]

Our Orthodontist Has Something For You To Chew On

Orthodontic treatment benefits for oral health

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 Proper chewing is one of the most overlooked benefits of orthodontic treatment. When your teeth and jaws are aligned correctly, you can break down food thoroughly and efficiently – which directly supports better […]

Speaking Freely: One of Orthodontic Treatment’s Benefits

Speaking freely - benefits of orthodontic treatment

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 Orthodontic treatment is widely known for straightening teeth and improving smiles, but one of its most important benefits is often overlooked – clearer, more confident speech. Your teeth, tongue, lips, and jaw all […]

Renew Your Smile At Any Age!

Renewing your smile at any age with orthodontics

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 There is no age limit on achieving a straighter, healthier smile. More adults than ever are pursuing orthodontic treatment – the American Association of Orthodontists reports that adult patients now make up over […]

Does Your Child With Braces Need A New Toothbrush?

Medically reviewed by Dr. Boris Pinhasov, DDS – American Board of Orthodontics Diplomate | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026  Yes, your child with braces likely needs a new toothbrush. Braces put extra demand on bristles, causing them to wear out faster than normal. A soft-bristled toothbrush with a compact head is […]