by Kelly Grainer | Jun 1, 2022 | Orthodontics Tips
When it comes to flossing techniques with braces, there’s a learning curve. Flossing is not as easy as it once was. Now wires and brackets are blocking the way. But flossing is even more critical with braces than ever. Food particles can settle into more nooks...
by Kelly Grainer | Apr 13, 2022 | Orthodontics Tips
Throughout your journey to a straighter smile, you may run into some discomfort. As you get used to braces, the mouth’s soft tissue can become irritated through friction and wires poking the back of your mouth between adjustment appointments.Orthodontics wax is...
by Kelly Grainer | Mar 2, 2022 | Orthodontics Tips
Invisalign is a popular choice for orthodontic patients – they’re clear, subtle, and adaptable to your daily life. The best way to ensure that you get the perfect smile you want is to take care of your aligners to keep them in good shape. Here are some of the most...
by Kelly Grainer | Feb 16, 2022 | Orthodontics Tips
Getting braces starts a journey to straighter teeth, a more even bite, and a more confident smile. Once you get your braces on, you anxiously wait until the day that they can come off. But having braces can alter some of your habits while you have them on. So before...
by Kelly Grainer | Jan 5, 2022 | Orthodontics Tips
Orthodontic treatment can do more than straighten teeth – many people have issues with misalignment of the teeth that can affect their bite. Overbites (otherwise known as an Overjet) are especially common because common causes of overbites are habits that start in...
by Kelly Grainer | Dec 27, 2021 | Orthodontics Tips
With orthodontic treatment, gaining an amazing smile is a successful treatment plan away! But if you assume orthodontics always involves wearing huge, ugly metal braces for years on end, you’ll be glad to hear those things have changed a lot over the last...
