by Wesley Horton | Aug 6, 2025 | Blog Posts
When most people think of braces, they imagine a mouth full of metal—something obvious, bulky, and best avoided in adulthood. But what if we told you there’s a way to straighten your teeth without anyone seeing your braces at all? Welcome to the world of lingual...
by Wesley Horton | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
At The OrthoSpaceship – Hakim Orthodontics, we often meet parents who are surprised to learn that some of the most important orthodontic work happens before all the adult teeth come in. Early intervention, also known as Phase I treatment, can dramatically improve...
by Wesley Horton | Mar 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
When considering early orthodontic treatment for your child, you may come across a variety of approaches, each claiming to offer the best results. One such approach is the ALF (Advanced Lightwire Functional) appliance, which is marketed as a gentle and holistic way to...
by Wesley Horton | Feb 10, 2025 | Blog Posts
When people think of orthodontics, they often imagine braces or clear aligners simply straightening crooked teeth. But what if orthodontics could do so much more than just straighten your smile? At OrthoSpaceship, we believe in Whole Health Orthodontics, a...
by Wesley Horton | Dec 10, 2024 | Blog Posts
In today’s orthodontic world, advanced technology is making it possible to deliver not only straighter smiles but also healthier, more stable, and functional results. One tool we rely on in our practice is CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography), a sophisticated 3D...