December 11th, 2024
A lot of our patients are curious about the difference between an orthodontist and a dentist. In fact, one of the most common questions we hear at Brilliant, Rothenberg & Meister is, “Dentists and orthodontists are all the same, right?” A general dentist is your primary dental care provider. Dentists diagnose, treat, and manage your…
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December 4th, 2024
If this is your first winter with braces, you might be wondering how to make the best of the holiday season. Drs. Margo Brilliant, Jeff Rothenberg, and Daniel Meister and our team have some suggestions for happy and healthy holiday smiles. Treat Yourself Winter means tasty holiday treats, and just because you wear braces doesn’t…
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November 27th, 2024
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving thanks, and while this may seem like such a natural celebration, the United States is only one of a handful of countries to officially celebrate…
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November 20th, 2024
Orthodontists and dentists both help patients improve their oral health, but in different ways. Dentistry is a broad medical specialty that deals with the teeth, gum, nerves, and jaw, while orthodontics is a specialty within dentistry that focuses on correcting bites, occlusion, and the straightness of teeth. One important difference is that all orthodontists like…
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