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Welcome to our news section! You’ll find one-on-one interviews with our member orthodontists and their patients, health tips, and great resources here. If you have questions about different treatment options or just want to hear about others’ experiences, you’re in the right spot.
As a general rule, most orthodontic patients aren’t restricted from everyday and athletic activities. With sports and activities that involve close personal contact, your orthodontist will likely recommend wearing a protective mouth guard to protect contact cuts and...
Length of treatment is usually a major consideration when a dentist recommends braces for you or your child. Typically, treatment with braces can take anywhere from six months to two years, but your orthodontist will be able to give you a much more precise timeframe...
Orthodontics is more than just a pretty smile, it’s a gateway into your overall health- and shouldn’t be taken lightly. One step to improving your oral health is learning the difference between a dentist and an orthodontic specialist in order to receive proper care...
It’s National Orthodontic Health month once again, and we want to help you get the smile you not only want but deserve. Since orthodontic care is a vital contributor to good dental health and overall mouth function, it’s important you’re getting the best care...
Haga clic aquí para la versión en español You finished orthodontic treatment—now what? Congratulations, you’ve made it through your orthodontic journey! There’s nothing quite like the feeling of seeing your new smile for the first time. Make sure to take the time to...
Haga clic aquí para la versión en español Investing in your smile is a decision you’ll never regret. Orthodontic treatment with an orthodontic specialist will allow you to have the healthy, beautiful smile you’ve always wanted. Throughout your orthodontic treatment...
Haga clic aquí para la versión en español Braces and teenage years have become synonymous in our culture, but now, more than ever, adults are seeking orthodontic treatment. Currently, in the U.S. there are more than 1.2 million patients ages 18 and older receiving...
With summer in full swing, it can only mean one thing—BBQs! While summer gatherings can be a point of stress or anxiety for those with braces, they don’t have to be. There are some BBQ favorites you should avoid if you're going through orthodontic treatment,...
Crooked, stained, missing, or otherwise damaged teeth, jaw problems, and other issues associated with oral health can cause people not to smile and to incessantly worry over oral imperfections. If you have concerns for your or your child’s smile, it may be time to get...