What Does It Mean to Have a Bad Bite?
OUR UPPER AND lower teeth function best when they fit together in a specific way. This is…
Let’s Debunk the Top Braces Excuses
SO MANY ADULTS believe the only chance to get a straight smile is by getting braces in high school, but…
Be Ready With an Orthodontic Emergency Plan
AN ACCIDENT CAN easily cause problems for braces in between orthodontist appointments. All it takes…
What Can Be Done for Cracked Teeth?
THERE ARE MANY ways to crack a tooth, and the severity of the damage determines how we will…
Be Prepared in Case of a Dental Emergency
THE BEST WAY to get the best possible outcome in any kind of emergency is to have…
Follow Your Orthodontist’s Halloween Advice!
THE REASON SUGAR is so dangerous for our oral health is that harmful oral bacteria…
How Can I Defend Against Gum Recession?
ELDERLY PEOPLE ARE not the only people at risk of gum recession, even though that idea is where…
Modern Braces Have Come a Long Way
THE EARLIEST EFFORTS to change the position of teeth go back as far as 400 BC. Aulus Cornelius Celsus of Rome…
How Do I Choose One of These Toothpastes?
IN THE PHARMACY section of every grocery store, one side of an entire aisle…
Thumbsucking Isn’t a Problem — At First
IF A CHILD CONTINUES their finger or thumb-sucking habit past their toddler years, it can…