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Many adults and teens in our West Chester or Cincinnati, OH office would love to have their teeth straightened but are unwilling to go through the long and often embarrassing process of wearing traditional metal braces. Invisalign® and Invisalign Teen® clear aligners offer the perfect solution: They’re the most advanced

Once you get your braces off, you want to make sure your smile remains straight! This is where retainers come in. Once your braces come off, you’ll be fitted for a retainer provided by Drs. Cassinelli and Shanker to keep those teeth in place. A retainer is a custom-fit device

Nowadays, many adults are taking advantage of getting straighter teeth with braces. Drs. Cassinelli and Shanker and our team love to help patients create the dazzling, confident smile they’ve always wanted. Our adult patients usually fall into two categories: some had braces in the past but didn’t wear their retainers,

When you start wearing braces, it can become a challenge to clean certain areas of your mouth. If these areas are neglected for long periods of time, though, decay and stains can form on your teeth. Your mouth will require extra attention while you have your braces on. This can

Many teens want straighter teeth but dread a mouth full of metal. Because of that, Invisalign Teen treatment has become a popular choice among teens. It produces great results without the hassle of traditional braces. If you’re like most teens at our West Chester or Cincinnati, OH office, you love

Our pets are a valued part of the family, but dogs and cats are not regularly known for their minty-fresh breath. Did you know that bad breath can be a sign of a more serious dental problem for your furry companion? If you live with a pet or two, you’ll

It’s not unusual for a patient to be unaware of the range of services that orthodontists can provide for their patients. Knowing which services Drs. Cassinelli and Shanker and our team perform can help you better understand your options and why we might select a particular method of treatment. Both

Contrary to popular belief, orthodontic treatment is not just for older children and teens who have alignment and spacing issues. At our West Chester or Cincinnati, OH office, orthodontic treatment offers many benefits for children at a young age. Drs. Cassinelli and Shanker can identify your child’s alignment issues early,

Orthodontic treatment should begin earlier than most parents are apt to assume. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, orthodontic treatment should start at around seven years of age. Drs. Cassinelli and Shanker can evaluate your child’s existing and incoming teeth early on to determine whether treatment might be necessary