I just returned from the American Association of Orthodontists annual meeting (which is massive in size and attendance) which was held at the Los Angeles Convention Center this year. Several highlights: My family ate at the restaurant James Beach, which was featured in my wife’s favorite movie, “I Love You Man”. They serve amazing fish,… Read more »
Posts By: Dr. Rejman
Castle Rock’s Amazing Orthodontic Office…Meadows Orthodontics!
We are so excited and proud to be named a 5280 Top Orthodontist in Castle Rock, now for the eighth straight year! This honor is special, as our dental peers nominate and vote for professionals to receive this honor. As the office manager, and of our orthodontist Dr. Dan Rejman, at Meadows Orthodontics, I would… Read more »
Thank you Castle Rock for a great 2018, from Meadows Orthodontics!
2018 was an amazing year for us here at Meadows Orthodontics. I would like to thank all of our wonderful patients and their families that keep providing myself and my staff with inspiration, great attitudes, nice company and new friendships. I would also like to thank my wonderful staff that does so much to provide… Read more »
Can I Just Get Braces on My Top Teeth, or Just My Bottom Teeth?
Some of my patients that have more mild misalignment of their teeth, or considerable misalignment on the top or bottom teeth only, often wonder if they can just have braces or Invisalign on the top or bottom teeth only. It is a good question, and the answer really depends on the person’s individual issue with… Read more »
“My Child is Nervous About Orthodontic Treatment!”
It is very natural for a child to be nervous about their first experiences at the orthodontist. Whether it is the initial exam, getting an expander, or braces, there is a lot of unknowns in their minds and they often fear the worst. Parents also may have unpleasant memories about their own orthodontic treatment from… Read more »
The importance of wearing your elastics (rubber bands) as directed by your orthodontist
One of the most important factors in obtaining a healthy bite when in orthodontic treatment, whether you are in braces or invisalign, is often the use of elastics. We use these rubber bands to correct many types of bites that are not fitting correctly, and to make things as stable and healthy long term. This… Read more »
What are the options when you have several teeth that that are too small?
It is very common for me as an orthodontist to see teeth that are disproportionately small or large compared to the other teeth in the mouth. I see teeth that are too small much more often, and this is especially common with the upper lateral incisors (the second teeth back in your mouth starting from… Read more »
Not Just Braces at Meadows Orthodontics!
One of the fun things that we do at Meadows Orthodontics is to give our new patients the option to fill out a “fun” questionnaire. It is a list of their favorite things and interesting facts about themselves that they would like to share. Over the years it has provided a lot of laughs, topics… Read more »
Whitening Your Teeth after Braces or Invisalign
As an orthodontist, my patients often ask me about whitening their teeth, and when it should be done in relation to their orthodontic treatment. For patients who have braces, I almost always recommend having whitening done after braces are removed as opposed to before braces are put on. This is because the braces will partially… Read more »
My Child has an “Overbite”. When Should this be Treated?
An “overbite” is the common term the public uses when the upper teeth protrude too far forward in relation to the lower teeth. The proper term for this relationship is actually called “overjet” (overbite actually describes the VERTICAL overlap of the front teeth!). No worry – I understand what is being described when I hear… Read more »
