Braces vs. Invisalign for Teens
When it comes to straightening teeth, braces and Invisalign are two of the most popular options available. For teenagers in San Antonio, deciding between braces and Invisalign can be a… Read more
What is Orthognathic Surgery?
In cases where the orthodontic issue is severe, surgery may be necessary to correct the problem. Orthognathic surgery, may be necessary when the bite is significantly irregular, the jawbones are… Read more
Types of Orthodontic Concerns
When all 32 teeth line up straight and create a perfect bite, it is a beautiful thing in the world of orthodontics. Unfortunately, this doesn’t happen naturally very often. In… Read more
Are You Wearing Your Rubber Bands?
If you are straightening your smile with metal braces, you may be asked to wear rubber bands during a portion of your treatment. These tiny rubber bands typically attach to… Read more
Are Self-Ligating Braces Right for You?
When it comes to orthodontic treatments, patients now have multiple options to choose from. Beyond traditional metal braces, many modern orthodontists also offer clear braces, Invisalign and self-litigating braces. You… Read more
The Importance of Wearing Your Retainer
You’ve completed your treatment in braces or Invisalign – congratulations! Now that you have a straight and beautiful smile, don’t make the mistake of not wearing your retainer. Contrary to… Read more
Thumb Sucking: When to Worry
If your child has a thumb sucking habit, does it mean braces later on? As your trusted San Antonio orthodontist, we get this question a lot. The truth is, it… Read more
San Antonio Orthodontist Eric Schatz Receives Top Patient Rated Award
The dental team at Schatz Orthodontics strives to provide the best personalized care possible for patients and their families. The abundance of superior ratings and five-star online reviews are a… Read more
Corrective Jaw Surgery
Orthognathic surgery, or corrective jaw surgery, is often recommended when the jaw needs to be moved into a better position to improve an individual’s bite and facial appearance. Orthognathic surgery… Read more
Got Braces? Ditch the Soda!
If you are wearing traditional braces, you probably know to stay away from certain foods like nuts, popcorn and sticky candy. But what about your drink? Some of the same… Read more
