Water Flossing and Orthodontic Treatment
When it comes to oral hygiene, any orthodontic appliance will require extra care and attention to detail. This is because you now…
Oral Habits and Orthodontics
A habit is an acquired repetitive action that is often done unconsciously, and they can be difficult to give up. There are…
The Importance of X-Rays and Orthodontic Treatment
An x-ray, also called a radiograph, is an image that is created when a light emission goes through the body and hits…
Enjoying Halloween With Braces
When you think about Halloween, you probably think about candy. We want your Halloween to be fun and tasty, AND we want…
Signs You May Need Orthodontic Treatment
You may be thinking, how do I know if it’s time for me, or my child to schedule an orthodontic consultation?…
Ways to Celebrate Getting Your Braces Off
At our office we know that one of the most anticipated appointments is also one of the last ones.. the time you…
How to Prepare for Your Orthodontic Consultation
Preparing to start orthodontic treatment can bring up several questions. This is especially true if you have not had previous experience in…
Dental Monitoring
What is Dental Monitoring? Dental Monitoring is a smart phone app that was developed to allow patients and orthodontists to work together…
Space Maintainers
What are space maintainers? A space maintainer is an orthodontic appliance that is used to hold a space that is left when…
Orthodontic Expanders
When you think of orthodontics, one of the first appliances that might come to mind is a palate expander. A palate expander…
Dental Visits During Orthodontic Treatment
Throughout your orthodontic treatment, we will discuss the importance of oral hygiene. Whether you have brackets and wires, or clear aligners on…
What to Expect at Your First Orthodontist Appointment
Your first orthodontist appointment is an exciting step to beginning your smile journey that you will not regret. At your first visit,…