Crossbite, crowding, mouth breathing, and other signs your child may need a palate expander, from Phelps & Cohen Orthodontics.
Does a Palate Expander Hurt?
Is a palate expander painful? Here’s what discomfort actually feels like, how long it lasts, and real relief tips from Phelps & Cohen Orthodontics.
What to Eat With Braces: Foods to Enjoy and Avoid
A full guide to what you can and can’t eat with braces, including soft foods for the first week and why popcorn is off-limits. From Phelps & Cohen Orthodontics.
Palate Expanders for Kids: What They Are & Why
What does a palate expander do, and does your child actually need one? A conservative, evidence-based guide from Phelps & Cohen Orthodontics.
Invisalign for Kids vs. Braces: Which Is Right for Your Child?
Compare Invisalign and braces for kids and teens. Learn which orthodontic option is right for your child from a San Jose orthodontist.
Pediatric Orthodontist: A Parent’s Guide to Braces for Kids
What age should kids get braces? A pediatric orthodontist’s guide to timing, treatment types, and cost from Phelps & Cohen Orthodontics in San Jose.