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Dr. Samir Singh and Nancy Hairston : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1722
In this two-guest episode, Howard Farran brings together two very different but complementary paths in reconstructive surgery. Nancy Hairston is the founder and CEO of MedCAD, a Dallas-based medical technology company specializing in patient-matched cranial, facial, and mandibular implants. A...  Read More
Efficient and Enamel-Safe Post-Bracket Cleanup: Busch ROTO-PRO Orthodontic Debonding Burs and the 9650 Series Orthodontic Adhesive Remover Polishers
Proper adhesive removal after orthodontic bracket debonding is one of the most consequential steps in treatment. Residual composite left on enamel can promote plaque accumulation, increase staining risk, and leave patients with a rough surface they immediately notice with their tongue. Conversely,...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Joseph Hogan, CEO of Align Technology : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1720
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Joseph Hogan, President and CEO of Align Technology — the company behind Invisalign and the iTero scanner. Hogan brings an extraordinary executive background to the conversation, having led ABB, a $40 billion global automation company, and spent 25...  Read More
The American Sleep and Breathing Academy - Part 3 : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1718
In this four-guest roundtable — part three of the show's airway and sleep series — Howard Farran brings together a genuinely multidisciplinary panel: Patrick McKeown, an internationally recognized breathing expert, author of eleven books, and creator of MyoTape and the modern Buteyko approach; Dr....  Read More
The day braces come off is a milestone many people look forward to. After months or even years of adjustments, food restrictions, and extra oral care, seeing a straight smile in the mirror feels rewarding. It is easy to think the journey is complete at that point. However, the period after braces...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Losing a baby tooth is a normal part of growing up. However, not every tooth falls out at the right time. Sometimes a child loses a tooth too early because of decay, injury, or an infection. While many parents assume the gap will simply stay open until the adult tooth appears, that is not always...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Parents often start thinking about orthodontic treatment when they notice their child's teeth coming in unevenly. Maybe the front teeth overlap. Perhaps there are noticeable gaps. Sometimes the upper and lower teeth simply do not fit together the way they should. As these changes become more...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Some orthodontic problems are not caused by crooked teeth alone. In many cases, everyday habits play a bigger role than parents realize. A child may brush regularly, visit the dentist, and have healthy teeth, yet certain oral habits can slowly influence how the bite develops. One habit that often...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Parents and teenagers often feel concerned when they hear that an overbite needs orthodontic treatment. Many people still picture bulky headgear as the standard solution. Fortunately, orthodontic technology has changed significantly over the years. Today, there are treatment options that can help...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Parents often notice small things about their children before anyone else does. Maybe feeding takes longer than expected. Perhaps speech sounds are difficult to understand. Some children struggle with certain oral movements, while others seem uncomfortable during feeding or swallowing. These...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
A smile can influence the way people feel about themselves. It can affect confidence during conversations, photographs, and social interactions. While many people focus on tooth color or alignment, the position of the front teeth also plays an important role. One condition that often attracts...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Most people never think about how their teeth come together. They simply bite into food, speak, and smile without paying attention to it. For someone with an open bite, things can feel a little different. The upper and lower front teeth do not touch when the mouth closes, leaving a visible space...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Many parents assume orthodontic treatment begins when a child gets braces during the teenage years. In reality, some dental and jaw concerns can be spotted much earlier. Small issues in childhood may become larger problems if they are left untreated. That is why many families are now learning...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
What AI Already Does in Orthodontic Planning, and What It Still Needs From You
What the treatment planning process looks like from the inside. Today, we’re not discussing the use of artificial intelligence in orthodontic software. AI is already there and has been for a long time. But which parts of the planning process has technology actually taken over, and which parts...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Orthodontics has never lacked debate over appliances. From bracket prescriptions and archwire sequences to aligner materials and attachment designs, clinicians have spent decades evaluating the tools used to move teeth. The rapid adoption of clear aligner therapy has simply introduced a new...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
The American Sleep and Breathing Academy - Part 1 : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1709
In this two-hour roundtable recorded at a global airway, breathing, and sleep conference, Howard Farran sits down with three of the field's most passionate voices: Dr. Toshi Hart, Diplomate and President-Elect of the American Sleep and Breathing Academy; Dr. Kimberly Ann Meyer, current President...  Read More
A narrow upper jaw can affect more than just the appearance of a smile. It may contribute to crowded teeth, bite problems, and even breathing difficulties in some cases. While traditional orthodontic treatments can correct many alignment issues, certain patients need a solution that addresses the...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Jaw discomfort can affect much more than eating and speaking. For some people, it becomes part of everyday life. Simple activities such as chewing a meal, yawning, or even waking up in the morning may be accompanied by tension, soreness, or headaches. When symptoms continue despite self-care...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Have you ever woken up feeling tired even after spending enough hours in bed? Or noticed jaw soreness in the morning without knowing why? Many people treat these issues as separate problems. In reality, they can sometimes be connected. The body works as a system. When one area is affected, other...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
When parents hear that their child may need a palatal expander, the first question is often about braces. Many assume the appliance is used only to create space for crowded teeth. While that is certainly one purpose, a palatal expander can offer benefits that go far beyond helping teeth align...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
When people hear the term "clear braces," they often think of minor cosmetic improvements. Many assume these braces are only suitable for small gaps or slightly crooked teeth. That belief was more common years ago. Today, orthodontic technology has changed significantly. Modern clear braces are...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Parents often notice small changes in their child's smile as they grow. Sometimes it is a new tooth coming in. Other times, it may be the way the upper and lower teeth fit together. While some changes are part of normal development, others may signal an orthodontic concern that deserves...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
The day your braces come off is a milestone worth celebrating. After months or even years of adjustments, appointments, and careful oral care, you finally get to see your new smile without brackets and wires. Many people believe orthodontic treatment ends once the braces are removed. In reality,...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Choosing braces is a big decision. Most people focus on the end result, a healthier and straighter smile. However, the type of braces you choose can affect your treatment experience along the way. Today, patients have more options than ever before. Traditional braces remain a trusted solution for...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
A video call can reveal things people rarely notice in the mirror. Many adults first become aware of crooked teeth when they see themselves during virtual meetings, recorded presentations, or photos shared on social media. What may have seemed like a minor concern years ago suddenly becomes more...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
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