Taking Care of Baby Teeth To Avoid Braces
Keeping baby teeth healthy is essential to the proper development of your child’s mouth. Taking care of baby teeth now can help prevent the need for braces later on.
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The Pros & Cons of Translucent Ceramic Braces
Translucent in appearance, ceramic braces are a fantastic choice for a low profile aesthetic, if traditional braces or clear removable aligners aren’t right for you. However, there are some important factors to consider before you decide to go with ceramic braces.
‘The Braces Cookbook’ by Pamela Waterman
It’s easy to get into a rut, eating the same few braces-friendly meals, week after week. 'The Braces Cookbook' by Pamela Waterman offers 50 great comfort food recipes perfect for braces-wearers and their families!
How Long Do I have to Wear My Retainer?
Many patients are disappointed to learn that they will have to wear a retainer after their braces treatment is complete. Here’s some information about retainers, and how long they need to be worn.
How Can I Make Sure My Treatment Goes According to Plan?
Our patients don’t always realize how much their choices and approach during their orthodontic treatment can have an impact on not only the final outcome, but on how long it takes and their level of comfort during the process.
5 Braces-Friendly Dinner Ideas
Having braces, or having a family member with braces can sometimes make meal planning a bit difficult. Here are 5 tasty dinner ideas that will appeal to children and adults alike!
What Constitutes an Orthodontic Emergency?
The difference between the normal discomfort that comes from time to time with wearing braces, and a true orthodontic emergency, is not always totally clear to everyone. here, we’ll shed some light on the issue, and let you know what to do if you do have an emergency.
Caring for Your Teeth After Braces
The day your braces come off is an exciting one, both for patients, and for orthodontists, too! Here's what to do after your braces come off to keep your new smile straight and healthy.
The Benefits of Invisalign
For many adults and teens, the prospect of dealing with metal braces on a social level can be extremely disheartening. With Invisalign, you can now straighten your teeth without that obvious ‘braces’ look.
Books About Braces - 'The Braces Journal' by Dan Price
This series of blog posts is designed to share books and other media related to wearing braces and orthodontic care. This week, we’re excited to share the fun and interactive ‘The Braces Journal’ by Dan Price.