The Advantage of Invisalign Teen®

November 18th, 2015

Many teens want to improve their smile without the pain and embarrassment of having to wear metal braces. Just like metal braces, Invisalign works by gently moving teeth into position. Metal braces are worn continuously, however, and need to be adjusted by Drs. Margo Brilliant, Jeff Rothenberg, and Daniel Meister regularly in order to move…
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What is expected of me during my orthodontic treatment?

November 11th, 2015

We hear this question a lot at Brilliant, Rothenberg & Meister, and we don’t mind when patients who are eager to complete their orthodontic treatment ask us. After all, we know there is no better feeling than getting your braces off! During your initial consultation with Drs. Margo Brilliant, Jeff Rothenberg, and Daniel Meister, we…
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I have halitosis. What can I do?

November 4th, 2015

Halitosis is the fancy, scientific word for “bad breath.” Drs. Margo Brilliant, Jeff Rothenberg, and Daniel Meister and our team know there are several reasons why you may have halitosis; let’s look at a few: Gum disease (also known as periodontal disease) – There are five main types of gum disease, and each one can…
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Halloween Fun with Braces

October 28th, 2015

Halloween is a favorite holiday among children due to the festive games, imaginative costumes, and candy. Modern celebrations stem from a combination of traditions from Pagan and Christian traditions throughout the centuries. The original holiday was called Samhain and derived from the ancient Druids of Ireland. In their belief system, November 1st marked the beginning…
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