If you are undergoing orthodontic treatment and are living with traditional braces for the time being, it can be a challenge -- but only if you let it become one. You can make your life easier by following these five tips from Dr. Jeffrey Shirck and our exceptional orthodontists in Ohio, for better living with your new braces! (more…)
There is no doubt that Dr. Jeffrey Shirck takes pride in his job, making each day count at his thriving orthodontic practice. His dedicated associates, as well as our extremely talented and knowledgeable staff make it their top priority to deliver beautiful smiles every single day. We also place the comfort and care of our patients at the top of... read more »
Though there are some folks who do not mind the look of traditional braces, there are those who prefer a more discreet form of orthodontic care. Not only that, but wires and brackets can also be uncomfortable in the mouth. Not to mention, having a mouth full of metal can turn people away from taking the next step to straighten... read more »
When people think of wearing braces, they most likely visualize the wires and brackets that are usually associated with traditional braces. Although traditional braces are quite beneficial to some people seeking orthodontic treatment, others may be wanting a more discreet and innovative method of straightening their crooked teeth. While it may seems as though there would be no way you... read more »
For some children, wearing traditional braces can often be a difficult task for various reasons. Like adults, they may simply not like the way traditional braces look in their smile, and they may just feel self conscious over the fact they have to wear visible braces at all. At Shirck Orthodontics, we offer clear or ceramic braces as a nearly... read more »
Sometimes you need something more than just traditional braces when thinking about getting your teeth straightened. Having a customized treatment plan is not only important to our orthodontists, but it is also very important to the wellbeing of your smile, teeth and gums. So when you come in for your scheduled appointment with one of our skilled orthodontists, they will... read more »
If you are currently wearing braces to straighten your teeth, learning how to care for your pearly whites during orthodontic treatment is important. That is what we want to look at in today's post. Check out the five tips we include below for making sure your smile stays in optimal shape while your braces steadily move your teeth into their... read more »
Are you an adult who’s thinking about getting braces? Some adults are uncomfortable with the idea because of the associations a lot of us have about what braces look like and the age of orthodontic patients—after all, we tend to think of teenagers wearing braces with metal brackets and wires, and that's fine. But the truth is that traditional braces... read more »
It's no secret that every patient has different needs. There's no one-size-fits-all when it comes to orthodontic care. For example, you might have an overbite, underbite, crossbite or open bite, tooth gaps, crowding or a protrusion with the front teeth only. Top-Rated Orthodontists in Columbus, OH That’s why our exceptional orthodontist, Dr. Jeffrey Shirck of Shirck Orthodontics along with Dr.... read more »
A straight, beautiful smile should never be underestimated in its value to a person's appearance and feelings about their looks. After all, first impressions are actually very powerful, especially when it comes to the world of dating or business success. Whenever you meet someone for the first time, you most likely want to have the strong self-confidence you need to... read more »
