Blogs
Cornerstone Blogs
The Definitive Guide to TMD, TMJ, and Orofacial Pain
Orofacial pain encompasses a wide range of conditions that cause discomfort or pain in the face, mouth, jaw, head, and neck regions. Among...
The Comprehensive Guide to Interceptive Orthodontics
As children grow and develop, their teeth and jaws go through a series of complex changes. During this crucial stage, interceptive...
Comprehensive Orthodontics: The Path to a Healthy, Radiant Smile
Comprehensive orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on correcting malaligned teeth, improving bite and function,...
The Ultimate Guide to Braces and Clear Aligners
Welcome to Daia Orthodontics & TMJ Orthopedics’ comprehensive guide to braces and clear aligners! Whether you're considering orthodontic...
Blogs
Why Winter is the Best Time to Start Your Child’s Orthodontic Journey
Starting your child’s orthodontic journey is a big step, and timing can make all the difference. At Daia Orthodontics, we believe winter...
Jaw Hacks for Optimal Health and Function
Optimizing jaw function isn’t just about creating a beautiful smile—it’s a holistic approach to enhancing breathing, structural alignment,...
When and How to Start Brushing Your Kids Teeth
As parents, we all want the best for our kids—including those little smiles we love so much! But knowing when to start brushing your...
How to Recognize and Treat Bruxism (Teeth Grinding)
Bruxism, commonly known as teeth grinding, is a condition that affects many people, often unconsciously. While it can occur during the...
Do Wisdom Teeth Impact Orthodontic Treatment?
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, one common question patients ask is, "Will my wisdom teeth affect my braces or aligners?" Wisdom...
Understanding the Impact of Thumb and Finger Sucking on Dental Development
Thumb and finger sucking are natural reflexes for infants and young children, often used as a soothing mechanism. While these habits are...
How to Manage Orthodontic Emergencies at Home – Tips from Your Rochester Hills Orthodontist
Experiencing an orthodontic emergency can be unsettling, but many common issues can be safely managed at home until you are able to see...
Our Feature in HOUR Detroit’s FACES: The Face of Braces
We are delighted to share that Dr. Hadi Daia from Daia Orthodontics & TMJ Orthopedics has been featured as "The Face of Braces" in...
Lifestyle Changes to Support Treatment of TMJ Disorders
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders can significantly impact daily life, causing pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and muscles...
Myofunctional Therapy: Techniques and Benefits
Myofunctional therapy is gaining traction in orthodontic practices as an effective way to address oral and facial irregularities. This...
Embracing the Future with LightForce Technology: A Game-Changer in Orthodontics
As an orthodontist, Dr. Daia is always on the lookout for innovative solutions that can enhance patient care and treatment outcomes. One...
Tooth Pain and TMD: A Deeper Look into Causes and Treatments
Experiencing tooth pain can be more than just an annoyance; it might be a sign of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD), a condition...