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Instructional Videos

Why Choose Molen Orthodontics?

There really is a difference between orthodontists, and when you watch this video, you’ll find out what sets Molen Orthodontics apart from the rest. Discover why not all treatment plans are created equal, why you won’t regret joining our family of patients, what some of our happy patients have said, and more!

Bionator Appliance

Now that you have a Bionator, it will encourage your lower jaw to grow forward and improve your bite. Watch this video to learn how to get used to it, how it helps move your teeth into the right place, and how to keep it fitting perfectly.

Temporary Maryland Bridges

Watch this video to learn about your Temporary Maryland Bridge, including what to do if it comes loose, how to take care of it, and how long to wear it.

Bite Turbos

Bite turbos are also called bumpers and ramps. Watch this video to learn why they’re important and what they do, how they can make your treatment faster, what to do if one comes off and more!

Separators

Separators have been placed on your back teeth to create a very small space in between them. Next, we will fit a ring around your teeth and take impressions so we can make a custom appliance for you. Watch this video to learn how to take care of your separators, what to do if one comes loose, and more!

Underbite Correcting Appliance

Your reverse-pull face mask can change the way your jaw is growing and move it into a better position faster. In this short video, you’ll learn how to place and attach your facemask, how long it takes to get used to, how long to wear it and more!

Oral Hygiene

You’ve heard us talk a lot about oral hygiene, and in this short video, we’ll tell you how to keep your teeth and gums clean and in great condition, make your treatment faster, and what you need to do at home now that you’ve got your braces on.

Molen Moolah and Kids Club

Discover how to earn Molen Moolah, how you can redeem your points, and where you can spend them!

MI Paste

MI Paste helps with the white spots, or decalcification, you have on your teeth. In this video, you’ll learn how to use MI Paste if you’re still wearing your braces and what to do if they’ve been removed and you’re wearing your retainer.

Interphase Retainer

An interphase retainer is a temporary option that helps maintain the space for your permanent teeth after you get your braces off. In this video, you’ll learn when to wear your retainer, how long you have to wear it, and how to get used to it.

Herbst Appliance

Herbst Appliances are used to correct overbites and help guide your jaws into the right position. In this short video, you’ll learn about what to expect, how to get used to your appliance and more!

Foods to Avoid

This short video tells you how to keep your treatment on track! We’ll tell you which foods and snacks you’ll need to avoid while you’re wearing your braces, and how to eat crunchy, hard or sticky things.

Expanders

Expanders are used to widen your jaw bones and make room for all of your permanent teeth. Your expanders might take a little while to get used to, and in this video, you’ll learn what to expect, how to take care of them and more.

Elastic Rubber Bands

Curious about why you need to wear elastics with your braces? Find out more, like how long you have to wear your rubber bands, how to take care of them, when to replace them and more in this short video!

Clear Retainers

Find out how much you’ll need to wear your retainers, how to keep your retainers in great shape, and a few other do’s and don’ts! Don’t forget to ask about Retainers for Life!

Cemented Appliance

If you now have a cemented appliance, it’s to help hold the space in your mouth until your permanent teeth come in. Watch this video to learn how to get used to it, what to do if it’s poking you, and how to keep it clean.

Begin your journey to a beautiful

Natural Looking Smile

Begin your journey to a beautiful

Natural Looking Smile