What You Need To Know While Wearing Braces This Halloween Kahan Orthodontics wants you and your friends to enjoy an evening of trick or treating and costume parties, but we also want you to protect your braces! Our skilled orthodontist Dr. Elysa Kahan and her experienced team have put together easy-to-follow safe Halloween practices for …
A note from Dr. Kahan: “September 2014 I decided to start my own orthodontic practice. No patients, no team, no idea where this journey would take me. Starting something out of nothing is hard, humbling and also the most gratifying feeling when you see what has become. I am so happy I am able to …
Orthodontic Treatment in LA The smile of your dreams has never been more attainable. Dr. Elysa Kahan at Kahan Orthodontics offers a variety of orthodontic treatments custom to her patients in Tarzana, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, and Encino. Whether you are interested in early, adolescent, or adult treatment, our orthodontist is eager to present you …
The Best Age To See Your Tarzana Orthodontist As a parent, you’re committed to giving your child the very best, and that includes caring for their health and wellness. Part of that care involves visiting the Tarzana Orthodontist. So, what age should your child start orthodontics? The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children have …
Teeth Continue To Shift Whether as a result of injury or natural growth, teeth can shift throughout your life. Retainers are essential in order to maintain the corrected teeth positions that you get from wearing braces or Invisalign. Some teeth shift later in life when an individual neglects to wear his or her retainer properly. …
The summer went pretty fast! With winter here, it’s already time to start a new school year. Getting into the swing of things is exciting for kids (and parents!) But, for students who have recently gotten braces, going back to school can be more stressful than usual. With changes to their appearance and their daily …
As Invisalign continues to grow in popularity as an effective alternative to braces, you may be hearing more about it, and find yourself wondering how the whole process actually works. Because the clear aligners don’t bear any resemblance to traditional metal braces with wires and brackets, they can be a bit of a mystery even to patients who are …