Austin, TX – Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that is characterized by sudden stoppages in breathing during the course of the night. Patients who suffer from sleep apnea may be extremely loud snorers and complain of feeling unrested, even after a night’s sleep....

Austin, TX – If you wear traditional braces made of brackets and wires, it is not unusual to occasionally experience such as a broken wire or loose bracket. It is no reason to panic, but it will require a bit of attention. Broken braces can...

Austin, TX - If you’ve been avoiding orthodontic treatment because you don’t like the idea of metal braces, there is good news - today, there are more options to choose from than just your standard metal brackets. Pure Smiles Orthodontics explains the different types of...

Austin, TX - Beginning orthodontic treatment can be a bit intimidating, maybe even a bit scary. It’s often the fear of the unknown that gets the better of us. At Pure Smiles Orthodontics, we want all of our patients to be fully armed with what...

Austin, TX - The health of your child’s smile is important - just as you take your child for regular check-ups with a pediatrician, you should also be taking your child for regular check-ups with a dentist. By beginning a relationship with a dentist at the age of...

Austin, TX - When you look in the mirror, do you see a smile that is crooked, crowded, or in some other way less than the picture perfect smiles we often see in magazines and on TV? You aren’t alone, but did you know there...

Austin, TX – After the initial excitement of starting orthodontic treatment wears off, you probably can’t wait to have your braces or appliance removed so you can show off your new smile. While patience is key, there are some things you can do to ensure...

Austin, TX - At Pure Smiles Orthodontics, we work hard every day to help our patients meet their smile goals. But we can’t do all the work alone – most of our patients have to do a bit of work on their end, as well. Patient...

Austin, TX - Austin residents looking for exceptional orthodontic care have found it with Dr. Silvana Gonzalez at Pure Smiles Orthodontics. Dr. Gonzalez is committed to ensuring each patient she treats receives the highest level of care that results in the smiles of their dreams. Dr....