If you recently decided to begin orthodontic treatment, you will soon hear about something called a “bonding appointment.” This is the official start of your braces journey and one of the most important visits of your treatment plan with Dr. Aaron Crossley!
Read MoreReady to finally get your braces off? It's an exciting time, but many patients wonder how and where braces should be removed. The simple answer is that braces should always be taken off by an orthodontist like Dr. Crossley. Brackets are bonded to the surface of your teeth with a special adhesive, and are not designed to just pop off. Attempting to pry them loose at home can damage your enamel, cut your gums, and even shift your teeth back into the wrong positions. Safe removal requires proper tools and training!
Read MoreBraces today are more customizable than ever, and we're here to help you find the right treatment to correct your bite and fit your lifestyle. Let's talk about the different kinds of braces available!
Read MoreFor clear aligners like Invisalign, correct insertion helps them align with your buttons and move your teeth properly. At Crossley Orthodontics, we are a top Invisalign provider in North Dallas and are here to help you along with the teeth-straightening process. If you’re wondering how to put Invisalign on, keep reading!
Read MoreAs a board-certified orthodontist in Frisco, I see patients every day who are concerned about overcrowded teeth. This is one of the most common reasons people seek orthodontic care, and it’s an issue that goes beyond just the appearance of your smile.
Read MoreHave you ever found yourself wishing for a straighter, more confident smile? Here at Crossley Orthodontics, we meet people every day, from busy teens to adults who are finally ready to address those little imperfections and achieve the smile they've always wanted.
Read MoreThinking about Invisalign but still have some baby teeth hanging around? You're not alone! It's a common question we get here at Crossley Orthodontics.
Read MoreMany patients are curious, does Invisalign really work? Well, we find it is super effective for correcting common issues like crowded teeth, gaps, and some bite problems. We've seen so many patients here at Crossley Orthodontics get amazing results. Of course, it's true that everyone's different, and some more complex cases might need traditional braces.
Read MoreOne of the biggest concerns patients have is how their teeth will look after orthodontic treatment. Specifically, if their teeth will be stained around their brackets and Invisalign buttons or if their teeth will yellow overall. We’re here to give you tips on how to keep your smile white throughout your treatment!
Read MoreAt Crossley Orthodontics, serving families in Frisco and Flower Mound, TX, we understand that every child’s smile is unique. For some children, a healthy, functional, and beautiful smile requires a specialized approach known as two-phase orthodontic treatment.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how braces work and actually straighten your teeth? It’s all in the science! At Crossley Orthodontics, we love helping patients understand the process behind their treatment because knowing how it works can make the journey to a perfect smile even more exciting.
Read MoreWhen you think about orthodontics, you probably are reminded of straighter teeth and a better smile. But did you know that orthodontic treatment can also help with sleep and breathing issues? For patients struggling with sleep apnea, snoring, or constant fatigue, correcting jaw misalignment can make a huge difference.
Read MoreSports are a big part of life here in Frisco and Flower Mound. Whether your child is playing football or dribbling down the basketball court, being active is a great way to build confidence, teamwork, and discipline. But as a parent, you know that sports also come with risks, especially for kids and teens with braces or aligners.
Read MoreYou've got braces, now what can you eat? We rounded up our top tips for teens, and for kids and teens with braces!
Read MoreIf you’re thinking about straightening your teeth with Invisalign, one of the first questions you probably have is: How long does it take for teeth aligners to work? It’s a fair question—after all, you’re investing time and money into improving your smile, and you want to know what to expect. At Crossley Orthodontics in North Dallas, Dr. Aaron Crossley and his team are here to guide you through the process.
Read MoreChoosing an orthodontic treatment can feel overwhelming, especially with the variety of options available today. For teens and adults alike, clear braces are a popular alternative to traditional metal braces. They combine functionality with discretion, making them an appealing choice for those seeking a confident smile without drawing attention to their orthodontic treatment.
Read MoreCrowded teeth are one of the most common reasons people seek orthodontic treatment, and the good news is that both braces and Invisalign are excellent options for creating a straighter, healthier smile. But which one is right for you? Let’s break it down so you can make the best decision for your smile and lifestyle!
Read MoreKeeping your aligners clean is super important, not just for your oral health but also to keep your aligners clear and odor-free. Invisalign Cleaning Crystals are a simple and effective way to remove plaque and bacteria from your aligners, so they stay as invisible as the day you got them.
Read MoreAt Crossley Orthodontics, we know that investing in your smile is a big decision, and we’re here to make it as easy and stress-free as possible. Whether you’re considering braces or Invisalign, we understand that cost is an important factor when choosing the right treatment for you or your family. That’s why we’re committed to providing flexible, transparent, and affordable options for all of our patients in Frisco and Flower Mound, Texas.
Read MoreIf you have gaps between your teeth, you’re certainly not alone. Many individuals deal with this common issue, which can arise from various factors such as genetics, tooth loss, or other dental conditions. While some people embrace their unique smiles, others may feel self-conscious about the spaces in their teeth. Thankfully, there’s a solution that can help you achieve a more uniform appearance: Invisalign with Dr. Aaron Crossley, a board-certified orthodontist at Crossley Orthodontics in Frisco, TX.
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