The Need for Straight Teeth

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Straight teeth aren’t just important from an aesthetic point of view. Having straight teeth is an integral part of having great oral health. Crooked teeth can cause a ton of oral health problems that aren’t easy or pleasant to fix. With that in mind, let’s look at a few reasons why our team here at… Read more »

Oral Hygiene: How to Take Care of Your Braces this Halloween

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Did you know that if you don’t take good care of your smile and braces, your treatment time could be delayed? Well, it’s true. This is why our team encourages you to keep your smile and braces in tip-top shape as Halloween rounds the corner and heads toward us. Your orthodontist, Dr. , recommends that… Read more »

Common Bite Problems

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Orthodontic treatment is performed to correct different types of malocclusion, or poor bite. There are many possible conditions that cause a poor bite. When you come to our office, Dr. can diagnose your bite and discuss your orthodontic options with you. The most common types of malocclusion are: – Spacing or crowding problems – If… Read more »

Special Tools to Help Better Clean and Maintain Your Braces

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Your teeth and braces require daily care and cleaning. If you develop cavities it could increase the amount of time you need to wear braces. Dr. understands that the braces hardware can create some hard to reach or hard to clean areas on your teeth. To help you effectively clean these spots recommends a few… Read more »