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If you’re looking for news about orthodontics or helpful resources to help you care for your smile with Invisalign or braces, you’ve found the perfect place! Welcome to the Wilson & Hendrickson Orthodontics blog.

Helpful Orthodontic Resources From Our Award-Winning Orthodontists

At Wilson & Hendrickson Orthodontics, we understand that patients have many questions about the treatment process. We’re here to help, whether you’re a current patient or considering orthodontic treatment for you or your children in Topeka, KS, and surrounding areas.

Our orthodontists are happy to provide general oral health advice and orthodontic tips to help you on the path to a beautiful smile.

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Crooked Teeth? Fix Dental Crowding with Invisalign

How do crooked teeth get crooked, and how do you fix them? Dental crowding is a common dental issue. Teeth don’t come in correctly and end up twisted or out of place. Crowding can happen alone or with other problems, such as an overbite or crossbite. Crowding is also one of the issues that we can treat with Invisalign clear…
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September 9, 2021
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What Is an Underbite? Here’s What You Need to Know

You may have heard of the term “underbite,” but do you really know what it means? It’s not as common as an overbite, but it’s similar, and it’s something Wilson & Hendrickson can fix.  First, let’s fill you in on the facts.  What Is an Underbite? An underbite is one of several categories of jaw misalignment. The technical term is…
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August 22, 2021
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Braces vs. Invisalign: Which Works for Me?

People hear “orthodontics” and think of clunky, traditional metal braces, but orthodontic treatment has come a long way since those days. Today, patients have several options without the mouthful of metal people remember. Braces at Wilson & Hendrickson Orthodontics are small and more efficient, and they even come in a clear option. We also have another option — Invisalign clear…
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July 13, 2021
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Patients Find New Confidence With Invisalign

For many patients, orthodontic treatment isn't just about getting straighter teeth. It's also about building self-confidence. Here at Wilson & Hendrickson Orthodontics, we understand that building self-confidence and self-esteem is important for children, teenagers, and adults. With that in mind, we work to create a beautiful smile you or your child can be proud to show. That is why we…
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May 10, 2021
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Can Invisalign Fix an Overbite?

Treating an Overbite with Invisalign Most people have an overbite, which is what happens when the upper teeth overlap the lower ones. Dentists and orthodontists will tell you that a small overbite is acceptable. Overbites beyond that and excessive overbites are referred to as deep bites. These can cause problems over time, including jaw pain and accelerated tooth wear.  One…
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April 27, 2021

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