Author: Dr. Hank Dallam

Do Molars Fall Out?

by Dr. Hank Dallam

More About Molars Molars play a crucial role in our dental health and overall oral function. As one of the most important teeth in our mouth, understanding their development, lifecycle, and potential challenges is essential for maintaining optimal dental wellness. This comprehensive guide will explore the intricate world of molars, addressing common questions and providing […]

Your Complete Guide to Payment Plans Brace’s financing is available at Augusta Orthodontics. Our affordable plans offer low monthly payments and easy online payments. Types of Braces and Costs Braces come in several types, each with unique features and price ranges. Metal braces are the most traditional and typically the least expensive option. Costing between […]

What are protruding teeth? Protruding teeth are often referred to as “buck teeth.” Dentists and orthodontists’ clinical word for this is “overjet.” Augusta Orthodontics specializes in the treatment and care of protruded teeth. Patients will have issues when the upper front teeth extend too far over the lower front teeth. This dental condition can be […]

Uniform Teeth | Orthodontic Journey Uniform teeth can be achieved with orthodontic treatments at Augusta Orthodontics. These treatments are designed to correct misaligned teeth, enhancing both appearance and functionality. From traditional metal braces to modern clear aligners, various options are available to cater to different needs and preferences. Dental care and healthcare are closely linked, […]

The best time of year to get braces in Augusta, GA, can vary and really depends on you and your needs. Achieving a beautiful smile with braces is possible year-round. Dr. Dallam and Augusta Orthodontics offer deals year-round so patients with different needs can benefit from starting treatments in spring, summer, fall, or winter. Your […]

Removable Braces: A convenient orthodontics option for Augusta, GA Patients. Removable braces can enhance your smile and do wonders for your confidence. But not everyone wants to deal with metal braces. They make your gums sore and scrape the inside of your cheeks, causing discomfort. There’s also no way to hide them! Many in Augusta, […]

Messed Up Teeth and How to Fix

What Causes Messed Up Teeth? Understanding Dental Misalignment The journey from your first set of teeth’s perfect smile to a row of messed up teeth can be caused by many factors. Understanding these can be the first step in correcting the misaligned teeth that often contribute to self-consciousness and oral health problems. At Augusta Orthodontics, […]

Understanding the Basics: Braces or Clear Aligners for Orthodontic Treatment Deciding between braces or aligners for orthodontic treatment?  At Augusta Orthodontics, we understand the struggle. Braces, traditional yet effective, are usually cheaper. On the other hand, clear aligners are plastic molds of your teeth, virtually invisible, and a gentle favorite of many dentists and patients. […]

Welcome to the world of adult orthodontics!  Here at Augusta Orthodontics, we understand beginning a journey toward a healthier, straighter smile can be filled with questions and uncertainties, especially for adults.  Following the guiding principles of Dr. Henry Dallam, we are committed to illuminating the process of adult orthodontic treatment for you.  Let us assure […]

Braces for gap teeth are an effective treatment. Have you ever seen someone smile and noticed a space between their teeth?  That’s called a “gap.” Some people love their gap, while others wish to close it. Let’s explore more about this! What is a gap in teeth? A “gap in teeth,” often known as a […]