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Dentists and orthodontists both deal with teeth. Both provide professional care that promotes oral health, and both are graduates of dentistry school. Additionally, your dentist may provide orthodontic services, causing you to believe they are an orthodontist. However, simply placing aligners or braces on teeth does not qualify a dentist as an orthodontist. Similarities Promotion…

Any time one or more teeth are misplaced, a crossbite occurs. All teeth and any angle can lead to crossbites. Crossbite treatment is needed for various reasons, including beauty, function, and overall health. Read along to discover whether Invisalign can fix a crossbite.  What is a Crossbite? According to the American Association of Orthodontists, a…

The associated dental appliance can make it more challenging to maintain your teeth and gums healthy and free of food particles and plaque. However, we aim to ensure that this time of change does not negatively impact your oral health for many years to come.    Yellow teeth with braces can be extremely concerning. Nevertheless, you can easily prevent…

Dr. Bob Kumra was recently recognized in the 11th Incisal Edge’s 40 under 40, the nation’s premier dental magazine, published by Benco Dental. This notable recognition is awarded to innovative and passionate young professionals in dentistry across the United States.  Hundreds of nominees are vetted by an independent panel of experts before the final honorees…

Kumra Orthodontics is committed to cultivating a culture of trust and dedication among its patients. In recognition that your smile is a direct reflection of our practice, we pledge to maintain the highest levels of competence and professionalism. We are committed to providing patients with the best possible care. Your feedback is extremely valuable in…

Our Customer Feedbacks from Our Stafford, VA Clinic Kumra Orthodontics strives to foster a culture of trust and dedication. We pledge to uphold the highest levels of competence and professionalism since we feel that your smile directly reflects our practice. We are dedicated to delivering unparalleled patient care. Your feedback is significant to making our…

Braces are activated with a wire when they are attached to the teeth, and the wire begins to exert pressure on the teeth.  Soreness or discomfort may be felt for a few days to a week after the wire is attached to the new brackets. The first few days to a week after braces, expanders,…

Compared to those who wore braces in the past, brace wearers today have a more extensive selection. With braces, you can pick your favorite color from a color wheel that contains multiple shades of every color in the rainbow. When it comes to colored braces, you have more options than ever before. From candy apple…

Numerous factors may affect the size and position of your teeth. This includes some dental practices such as tongue thrusting or even genetics! Crooked teeth can make you feel self-conscious about your appearance. Your bite is affected when your teeth are not lined up properly (misaligned). The condition may make certain foods difficult to chew…

Many people do not realize the importance of dental checkups. They often think they are just a quick look in the mouth, and then you’re done. Although this may be true, there is much more to it than meets the eye. Dental checkups help detect problems before they get worse, leading to serious health issues…