National Facial Protection Month is a great opportunity to spread the word about the importance of protecting your face and head during outdoor activities. Every April, the Academy for Sports Dentistry, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Dental Association, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, and the American Association of Orthodontists […]
Orthodontic treatment myths are always floating around the outside world. That’s why when patients come in to address these common rumors, we aren’t surprised. But we do like to set the record straight. Because some orthodontic treatment myths keep patients from getting the treatment they need and deserve to have the perfect smile. Here’s a […]
Lost Retainer? Again? If you feel like you are constantly misplacing one of the most important parts of their orthodontic treatment, you’re not alone! Dealing with a lost retainer can be frustrating for patients and their families. Retainers are a crucial part of your orthodontic treatment, but they need to be worn as much as […]
Brace friendly breakfast ideas can be a lifesaver for parents of picky eaters. Not only will they help keep your children’s braces safe, they can help your kids get their healthy fix of fruits and vegetables. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. So, here are some brace friendly breakfast suggestions that can […]
The perfect teeth obsession is an American stereotype. While stereotypes aren’t exactly the nicest way to characterize a group of people, it is no secret that Americans are obsessed with their teeth. If all the celebrity hype over the whitest and brightest smiles isn’t enough to prove, look at all the whitening systems available on […]
Spaces between teeth is one of the most common problems that lead patients to orthodontic treatment. Sometimes, even with treatment, spaces between teeth continue to appear. We know this can be super frustrating! So, why does it happen? While you may start to wonder if your orthodontic treatment isn’t successfully resolving your issues, this is […]