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Gone are the days of gag-inducing, chemical-tasting putty impressions at the orthodontist’s office. With advances in technology, Dr. Chris Teeters, and Dr. Larry Davis at Affiliated Orthodontics has access to high-tech digital impression machinery, making the experience of getting impressions taken vastly different and more comfortable.

What are Digital Impressions?

Digital impressions are completely computerized, eliminating the need for chemical-tasting goop to be placed in the patient’s mouth for minutes on end. The highly advanced camera technology allows for accuracy and speed, making the process faster and more efficient than traditional impressions.

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Are you encountering the dilemma of Smile Direct Club closure? Fret not! Dr. Chris Teeters, and Dr. Larry Davis would like to extend a guiding hand to steer you back onto the right orthodontic path. With our practice’s convenient locations in Peoria AZ, we stand as the beacon of hope and excellence, ready to complete your Smile Direct Club treatment seamlessly.

Consider us your smile champions. Offering a comprehensive range of orthodontic services, including clear aligner treatment. We are perfectly equipped and thrilled to welcome Smile Direct Club patients. Our commitment lies in ensuring a smooth and personalized transition, guaranteeing an uninterrupted journey towards your dream smile.

Our friendly and dedicated team is enthusiastic about crafting tailor-made treatment plans within a warm and welcoming environment. Your journey to a captivating smile isn’t merely continuing; it’s receiving an upgrade with us.

Contact Affiliated Orthodontics today for a complimentary evaluation at (623) 572-8855 or visit our website for detailed information. Your dream smile is merely a conversation away!

Let’s unravel the “ABC’s of Orthodontics”: “A” for age, “B” for braces, and “C” for cost and choices.

Age is a critical factor, especially in orthodontics. Waiting until a child has all their permanent teeth, usually by age 7, helps address potential issues early, preventing more significant problems later on. These initial evaluations, often complimentary, don’t require referrals and are ideal during summer breaks to avoid academic disruptions.Read More

In today’s digital age, the allure of DIY solutions is stronger than ever. With just a few clicks, you can access information and products for almost anything, including orthodontic treatments. While the idea of saving money and straightening your teeth at home may seem tempting, it’s crucial to understand the potential risks involved. In this blog post, we will delve into the dangers of DIY orthodontics and highlight why seeking professional care is the wisest choice for your oral health.Read More

Orthodontic treatment isn’t just about enhancing appearances; it’s about fostering lifelong confidence and dental health for individuals of every age group. Today, adults are increasingly aware of the significance of a captivating smile and its enduring impact.

In an era marked by longer life expectancies, the value of a healthy, appealing smile remains consistent regardless of age. At Affiliated Orthodontics, Dr. Chris Teeters, and Dr. Larry Davis, are equipped with specialized education and expertise, cater to patients of all ages, ensuring well-aligned teeth and jaws that contribute to sustained dental well-being.

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Congratulations! You’ve bid farewell to braces, and your radiant smile is beaming at everyone and everything in sight. But before you throw a victory parade for your new grin, remember to cherish your retainers to preserve those perfect teeth. Keep reading to learn more on how to protect your retainers from Orthodontists Dr. Chris Teeters, and Dr. Larry Davis at Affiliated Orthodontics.

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