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Of all of the treatment plan options Dr. Ana Castilla of Castilla Orthodontics near Monmouth, OR, most patients choose treatment with either traditional metal braces or Invisalign clear aligners. When considering a plan for orthodontic treatment, it can be difficult to decide which plan is best for you or your child’s needs. So many factors […]

Today, adult braces make up about half of all orthodontic treatments in the United States. It is never too late for an adult to attain a healthier mouth, straighter teeth, and a perfect smile. Dr. Ana E. Castilla and the team at Castilla Orthodontics near Sublimity, OR are experts in adult orthodontic treatment. There is […]

Dr. Ana E. Castilla of Castilla Orthodontics works every day with patients who are looking to fix their crooked teeth (malocclusions) and other orthodontic issues. An orthodontist is a dentist that has received special education and training after graduating from dental school. They deal mainly with the diagnosis, prevention, and correction of the malposition of […]

Dr. Ana E. Castilla and the team at Castilla Orthodontics near Keizer, OR are knowledgeable and experienced orthodontic professionals. They are sensitive to their patient’s lifestyles, needs, and treatment goals when undergoing orthodontic treatment with Invisalign. A concern that patients express when considering orthodontic treatment is the amount of discomfort they may experience throughout the course […]

Orthodontic treatment with braces can be uncomfortable occasionally, but most often, the “hurt” reported by a patient is more of a feeling of pressure and can be more accurately described as “discomfort.” The best way to avoid or reduce any discomfort that may be associated with braces is to keep a conscientious care schedule. Dr. […]

Dr. Ana Castilla of Castilla Orthodontics has some tips to help patients near Sublimity, OR to distinguish between a dentist and an orthodontist. The difference between an orthodontist and a dentist may be indistinguishable to some people. Something that many folks don’t know is that all orthodontists can be dentists, but not all dentists can […]

Invisalign patients of Dr. Ana Castilla enjoy a more comfortable and convenient orthodontic treatment near Dallas, OR. The Invisalign treatment of plastic aligners are effective at providing the wearer with a straighter smile while being much less noticeable in the mouth. Invisalign offers benefits that traditional braces can’t offer; they are removable by the wearer. […]

(and eight you shouldn’t eat) Many orthodontics patients going through treatment with braces are unsure of what foods are restricted in their diets. Many also believe the list of foods to avoid is longer than it actually is. Dr. Ana Castilla of Castilla Orthodontics shares some ideas about what foods are safely enjoyed and which foods are […]

Orthodontic treatments can help a patient achieve a life-long healthy and straight smile. The length of treatment is always as different as each patient and their treatment goals.  Dr. Ana Castilla and the team at Castilla Orthodontics near Monmouth, OR can help give you a better understanding of the processes of orthodontic treatment and which […]

Adults who are considering adult orthodontic treatment with braces near Dallas, OR are finding that the patients of Dr. Ana Castilla and the team at Castilla Orthodontics have more positive treatment experiences and more successful outcomes. A concern for adults considering adult orthodontic treatment with braces is that their treatment will not fit into their otherwise busy schedules, and […]