In these last 24 years, Invisalign® has completely taken the world by storm. Since the clear aligner’s invention in 1997, several more clear aligner brands have entered the market. But Invisalign is the original and most established company. Plus: Their treatment system utilizes something most other brands don’t: attachments. We’ll tell you what attachments are, […]
At Schur Orthodontics, Our number one priority has always been the safety and health of our patients, team members, and community. Orthodontic treatment requires us to breach coronavirus social distancing guidelines. Therefore, we are instituting new protocols to reduce infection risk when visiting our office. These new measures were created following guidance from the Center […]
Do genetics influence your oral health? Recent studies say yes and no. Learn about which health factors you can control in our latest article.
Xylitol makes many bold claims about its abilities. But are they myths or realities? Does xylitol prevent cavities? You’ll find out what causes cavities and the role this sugar alternative plays.
Since 1964, American presidents have been warning the American public about the very real danger of heart disease. Why? Each year, one out of every three deaths in America is caused by heart disease. This is more than any other deadly disease, including cancer. Because of this, the month of February has been designated as […]
Congratulations, you have a baby on the way! Did you know it’s very important to maintain good oral health during pregnancy? Research suggests that women with periodontal (gum) disease may be at risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, such giving birth to a pre-term or low-birth weight baby, reports the AAP and EFP. As you can see, […]
