by Jared Gianquinto | Oct 2, 2018 | Pediatric Orthodontics
We’ve recently had quite a few patients come in for second opinions after consultations where the doctor never even came in the room. Why does that even matter? In my experience, it totally matters. We have an excellent records technician who takes great photos and...
by Jared Gianquinto | Sep 14, 2018 | Pediatric Orthodontics
As an Orthodontist in Bakersfield, CA, I treat a lot of children and teens. It always pains me to see kids walk into Gianquinto OrthoArts with serious problems requiring extensive treatment, when I know those issues could have been prevented or treated much more...
by Jared Gianquinto | May 10, 2018 | Pediatric Orthodontics, Treatment Advancements
Sometimes it’s easy to see that there are more teeth than the supporting bone can fit. Sometimes it’s not so clear. When it comes to deciding whether removal of permanent teeth is needed for your orthodontic treatment, we are here to help! In certain...
by Jared Gianquinto | Sep 2, 2014 | Pediatric Orthodontics, Treatment Advancements
Children are prime candidates for bite treatment from a pediatric orthodontist. In fact, abnormalities in dental alignment can be diagnosed as early as seven years old. Addressing issues promptly, especially before the end of the teen years, leads to long-term dental...
by Jared Gianquinto | Jan 26, 2013 | News, Pediatric Orthodontics, Treatment Advancements
Taking care of braces can be a challenge! If you’re undergoing orthodontic treatment, braces and wires make it a bit tougher to maintain good oral hygiene. Nobody wants to see puffy, swollen gums and white spots on their teeth the day their braces come off, and...
by Jared Gianquinto | Jan 8, 2013 | Beyond Invisalign, Pediatric Orthodontics
Let’s face it. Kids these days are active! Between sports, school and hanging out with friends, taking care of braces isn’t always on the top of the list. Invisalign Teen can achieve that awesome smile without the hassle of braces, and the Gianquinto...