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Dr. Hadi Daia, D.D.S, M.S

Orthodontist

Only one in three orthodontists in the United States is Board-Certified, and Dr. Daia is one of them. Dr. Hadi Daia is one of the few specialists in Michigan that also diagnoses and treats orofacial discomfort and TMJ issues and enjoys providing these services through his practice in Rochester Hills. He specializes in traditional metal braces, Invisalign, Spark Clear Aligners, and is fully equipped to provide prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of orofacial pain disorders so you can live a pain-free, healthy life with a confident smile!

As a professional educator, he takes pride in informing the community about orthodontics and overall oral health through his blog, social media pages, and his very own published book titled Low Level Laser Therapy for Management of Temporomandibular Disorders (2011).
19 years Experience
Dr. Hadi Daia, D.D.S, M.S
  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • Damascus University
  • Accepting new patients

Can Invisalign fix an overbite?

Yes, seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case.

Can Invisalign fix crossbite?

Yes, seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case.

How long is a bracing treatment for straightening front teeth?

Yes, seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case and estimate the length of your treatment

Does Invisalign work as good as braces?

Yes for many cases and no for some. Seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case.

How long should I wear a retainer after an Invisalign?

For as long as you would like to keep your teeth straight and avoid relapse

Can I use mouthwash with Invisalign?

Yes but it might stain your aligners

Can Invisalign fix underbite?

Yes, seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case.

What are the disadvantages of Invisalign treatment?

Seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case. The compliance requirement is the biggest disadvantage for some patient as READ MORE
Seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case. The compliance requirement is the biggest disadvantage for some patient as per my experience. Which means you have to actually wear the aligners for the treatment to be effective.

Can you floss with lingual braces?

Yes, by using floss threaders, super floss and water flossers

Are lingual braces better than normal braces?

No, they are comparable in many cases and one may have an advantage over the other in some. Seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information READ MORE
No, they are comparable in many cases and one may have an advantage over the other in some. Seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case.

How do I stop my teeth from shifting without a retainer?

Wearing a retainer or a bite splint is absolutely important to keep the teeth under the retainer or bite splint straight

Should I wear Invisalign all day?

Yes, follow the recommendations of your board certified orthodontist

Do lingual braces work faster?

It is comparable to other orthodontic techniques, seek a consult from a board certified orthodontist to give you specific information about your case.

Can Invisalign cause gum issues?

No. bacteria and infection cause gum disease.

How do you brush your teeth with lingual braces?

You brush normally and then around the braces, Floss using a superfloss, floss threaders and a water flosser.

Does Invisalign cause any discomfort?

Yes it may as tooth movement is a healing process and may be associated with a level of discomfort

Can Invisalign cause teeth damage?

Invisalign does not cause tooth damage if done by a board certified orthodontist

Can braces cause gum damage?

No, braces do not cause gum damage in most cases