We are periodically updating patients and the community about the latest advances in orthodontic technology.


If you’re a parent of a 6-9-year-old, you’re going to want to know about Stickables. They’re the newest release by Invisalign – the leading manufacturer of clear orthodontic aligners – and your kiddo is going to be interested. While many
Orthodontic braces are used to straighten your teeth, correct your bite, and achieve the smile you’ve always dreamed of. But how much do they cost in the state of Massachusetts? As a rough estimate, patients in Massachusetts can expect to
Braces and Invisalign are two excellent options for straightening teeth. But which one is the right choice for you or your child? This article contrasts clear aligners and traditional braces for their treatment timeline and effectiveness. For more information about
Compared to traditional braces, Invisalign clear aligners are more discreet, more comfortable, and more efficient. Does that mean they’re more expensive, too? This article reveals the average cost of Invisalign in Massachusetts. We’ll explain the different factors that influence the
Many of the parents in my practice had braces in the past (but didn’t wear a retainer) and lost the straight smile they once had. Many other adults have simply never been happy with their smiles. Maybe you’ve never considered
Does your teen avoid smiling because they don’t like their teeth? An adolescent’s smile can actually have a profound effect on their self-esteem and even impact their social skills. Further, according to a research study out of Webster University, a
There isn’t a specific age at which children should start undergoing orthodontic treatment. However at around seven years old, your child will have grown out enough permanent teeth and the jaw is developed enough to tell if there are any
At Somerville Orthodontics we’ve noticed a trend over the past year: more and more adults looking to straighten their teeth with orthodontics. Adults have always been interested in having a great smile but we think there’s a reason for this
Telehealth doctor visits are becoming increasingly common and convenient. At Somerville Orthodontics we are happy to provide complementary Virtual Consultations to our Somerville community. If you are interested in Invisalign or braces, here’s what you need to know about getting
Health & Safety We will continue to follow the established PPE guidelines. We have all of the latest sterilization protocols in place to ensure that our facilities and clinics are ready for your arrival. We have installed two negative pressure