Invisalign or clear aligner therapy is a popular treatment option for adults and teens because of their esthetics (nearly invisible), convenience (trays can be removed for eating and drinking) and most of all, is truly an excellent alternative to braces for many patients. Although Invisalign is...
"Is Orthodontic Treatment Covered by Insurance?" This is a great question that we get asked all the time in our practice. Dental insurance is widely available and many individuals have dental insurance through their employer. Depending on the dental plan, it may or may not...
Adult orthodontics is extremely popular nowadays. In fact, adults make up about one-third of our practice. Orthodontic technology has advanced significantly in the past decade and there are now many attractive and comfortable options for adults. Lingual braces are invisible, Invisalign is virtually invisible, and brackets are...
As a local business, Dr. Cheung and the Orthodontic Harmony staff believe it is important to give back in different ways to the community it serves. First and foremost, we want to deliver the highest standard of care and provide impeccable service to our patients. As our...
Once in a while, we get questions such as the following: "Is orthodontic treatment necessary?", "What will happen if I do not get treatment?" or, "Is it possible that as my child grows, the bite will improve on its own?" We also hear, "Is orthodontic...
Frequently, patients are curious to learn about their different treatment options. Questions such as: "What is the difference between braces and Invisalign?" and "What kind of braces do you offer?" are two of the most common questions we receive at Orthodontic Harmony. Luckily, you can...
Our goal at Orthodontic Harmony is to provide the highest quality orthodontic treatment at the best value. Orthodontic treatment is an investment and should give you results that can last a lifetime. We encourage our patients to be fully informed about the investment and value...
Dr. Tracy Li Cheung of Orthodontic Harmony provides progress orthodontic solutions to children, teens and adults. In fact, about one-third of her practice is adults. Although there are obvious cosmetic improvements that come with orthodontic treatment, there are many more additional health benefits, including: • Improvement of periodontal problems • Prevention or reduction further...
Patients wonder what differentiates a Board Certified Orthodontist from an Orthodontist. The majority of the general public assume all orthodontists are board certified. Some orthodontists may advertise themselves as "Board Eligible", but the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) does not recognize this label. You can...
In our last post, we discussed the importance of bringing your child in for his or her first orthodontic evaluation at age 7. In this post, we will show you problems to look out for in your child that can be resolved with orthodontic intervention....