Smile Gallery: Orthodontics

Straight teeth don't just look better than crowded teeth, but they're usually more healthy as well. When teeth become too crowded or get pushed into unnatural angles, it's easier for bacteria and disease to creep in and harder to keep these problems out of your smile.

Reversing Gum Disease Through Orthodontia 

This patient's orthodontic treatment not only helped with the appearance of her smile but also helped with her inflamed and infected gums that were a symptom of her gingivitis. Dr. Kaplansky noticed the early signs of gum disease and worked hard to correct the patient's bite and reverse their gum disease ...

In addition to straightening teeth and creating more beautiful smiles, we also use braces to create much-needed space between overly crowded teeth.

Orthodontic Treatment for Very Crowded Teeth

As you'll see in the "before" photos, this patient's teeth were extremely tight with no elbow room at all! Dr. Kaplansky chose orthodontic treatment to gradually expand this patient's smile and create room for each individual tooth. 

Having enough room between teeth is a crucial aspect of oral hygiene, as it allows you to brush, floss, and get rid of any bacteria or food build-up that naturally occurs over time. 

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This young lady did not like her eye tooth that "stuck out". Traditional braces were used to gently move upper teeth to the left and create room for the "squeezed out" eye tooth. Treatment time was less than a year.

If you're unhappy with the look of your smile but want to avoid traditional metal braces, we can help you achieve straighter teeth with wireless Invisalign braces in Lockport. 

Clear Invisalign Braces in Terrys Corners 

To help this patient get a straighter smile, Dr. Kaplansky relied on clear, wireless braces. This adult orthodontics treatment system slowly moved the patient's teeth into proper alignment, creating a smile without unhealthy angles that's easier to keep clean and healthy. 

Are You Interested in Adult Braces?

At Dentistry by Dr. Kaplansky, Dr. Samantha Smith and Dr. Igor Kaplansky are happy to offer wireless braces as an alternative to ...

Did you know that space in between teeth is known as diastema?

These spaces occur naturally in smiles of all shapes and sizes, but some patients are unhappy with the look and seek help from Dr. Kaplansky to close the gaps. 

If all of your teeth are present, yet there is still spacing, this is still normal. Additionally, if some of your teeth never came in, there could be large spacing that you also want to close.

Cosmetic Dental Options Tailored For You

With a combination of Invisalign, conventional orthodontics with braces, dental implants, and porcelain crowns, we ...