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The adorable smile you have with or without braces is vulnerable to oral health issues. That includes gingivitis and decalcification, both of which can cause other serious problems if not …
2021
April 07
Will Invisalign Work for Me?
Braces are a popular dental option with adults and children alike. However, the look of traditional braces can be an issue for some. For these individuals, Invisalign offers worry-free teeth …
2021
June 23
How Does Invisalign Work?
Invisalign is a revolutionary new way to straighten teeth. It has never been easier than it is today with the technology behind this small piece of plastic that changes lives …
2021
June 23
Which is better? Invisalign vs. Braces
Many people are faced with the difficult decision of straightening their teeth. Your options for this would be to either braces or Invisalign and it can often seem like a …
2021
June 23
How Do Braces Work?
Your teeth are going to be adjusted, but have you ever wondered how it happens? In this article we will explore the appliances in detail and what they do. We'll …
2021
June 23
Will Braces Change My Face?
Did you know that some forms of orthodontic treatment can change your face? Your smile may not be the only thing that changes. There are a lot of more subtle …
2021
June 23
Braces: Metal vs. Ceramic
You aren’t just limited to metal brackets anymore. You can choose between metal OR ceramic- BUT what’s the difference? What makes one better than the other? Lets look at the …
2021
June 23
Carriere® Motion Appliance Care and Instructions
Refrain from eating anything hard/sticky/chewie Always wear your clear retainer with your elastics (like a sock and shoe set) Do NOT wear elastics without your retainer! Elastics will pull your molarsupward instead …
2021
November 30
Your First Days In Dental Braces
The adhesive used to attach the braces to your teeth cures rapidly, but takes twenty-four (24) hours to completely cure. You can eat any time after leaving our office, however, …
2021
November 30
Removable Retainer Instructions
DO’S: Insert and remove appliances VERY CAREFULLY. Wear appliances at home and while sleeping for 12 hours a day. Further instructions will be given if necessary. Remove appliances whenever eating. After brushing your teeth, …
2021
November 30
Palatal Expander Instructions
The Expander appliance we inserted into your mouth is non-removable and is designed to expand (widen) the palate. Its purpose is to correct a crossbite, thus improving the way your …
2021
November 30
About Your Elastic Separators
Within 4-7 days, elastic separators will create sufficient room between your teeth for orthodontic bands or an appliance!Please avoid chewy and sticky foods which might dislodge these separators. Brushcarefully and …
2021
November 30
Eating Habits & Orthodontics
Eating Habits A careful orthodontic patient can eat almost any food and not damage their braces. However, there are certain types of food that may cause trouble. Please use common sense, …
2021
December 17