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When most people think about orthodontics, they usually think about braces. That makes sense considering braces are the most popular and common form...

Do you feel like you’ve “missed your time” for braces? Maybe the idea of having that metal in your mouth brings back too many memories of your...

What was once a bracing new innovation in dental care has now become something like a rite of passage for many. Teenage development is almost...

Should you get braces as an adult? If you are experiencing issues with your bite, or you wish you could have straighter teeth, then you might be a...

There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding adult braces. Most people just assume that braces are best suited for children and teens. However,...

When most people think of orthodontic treatment, they don’t think “fun.” The results can be fun—having straighter teeth can make you more...

EVEN THE MOST DILIGENT FLOSSERS AND BRUSHERS sometimes forget about the added benefits of mouthwash. But don't worry—even if you already brush,...

Canker sores are no fun, especially when you have braces to irritate them.  Fortunately, there are quite a few ways in which the pain from these...

ARE YOU NEW TO BRACES AND ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT? If so, you probably have quite a few questions regarding personal care and maintenance. This week...

Holiday shopping, neighborhood parties, seasonal shows, and sledding are all fun winter activities. However, most of us don't bring along our...

CAN YOU BELIEVE THANKSGIVING HAS ALREADY COME AND GONE!? Here at our practice we love this time of year and the wonderful spirit it brings. A whole...

A THOUSAND YEARS AGO, ancient Greeks began experimenting with cat guts and base metals in an attempt to improve smiles! Though approaches to...

When it comes to orthodontics, there are some misconceptions out there that leave some patients confused and misinformed. So, here at Orthodontics...

NOT EVERYONE IS LUCKY ENOUGH TO BE BORN WITH A PERFECT SMILE. In fact, most of us aren’t born with one...That’s where orthodontic treatment here...

Those of you with braces know that just because they're made of metal doesn't mean they're invincible. In fact, braces are pretty delicate and it’s...

Thirty years ago, straightening your teeth meant having to live as a “metal mouth” for a while, and that was a sacrifice people were willing to...