New braces can be a big change! There are lots of things to get used to and learn. Taking care of your new braces can feel overwhelming, but you’ll get the hang of it! Here’s what you need to know…
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Braces can help you achieve the smile of your dreams. But you may have also wondered, can you whiten your smile with braces? Here are the facts and some helpful tips for brightening your teeth while undergoing orthodontic treatment. Can…
Have you ever wondered if you could smile more confidently? You can! You’ve come to the right place! We’re all about helping our patients enjoy their smile more. Continue reading for 5 steps to a confident smile! 1. Practice Smiling…
Summer vacation is finally here! Summer is the time for fun, fresh, and frozen treats! But how do you know which ones are safe for your braces? Here are some braces-friendly summer treats to satisfy your summer cravings all season…
Many people worry that when they get braces they’ll have to give up a lot of the activities and foods they enjoy, but that’s often not the case! There are a lot of things you can continue to do with…
You have probably heard before that soda can be hard on your teeth, but is seltzer safer than soda? Or can they both be harmful to your smile? Read on to learn about how soda and seltzer affect your teeth…
When you have braces, dental hygiene can feel a bit more complicated. Electric toothbrushes are great and can help a lot, but shopping for an electric toothbrush when you have braces can feel confusing and overwhelming. Here are some tips…
A lot of questions can come up when orthodontic treatment is new and it’s important to talk about these questions to know that you’re not alone. Many patients worry, “Will a retainer affect how I talk?” We’ve got the answers…
Braces are great! Practicing good oral hygiene while you have braces? That can get a bit complicated. But the right tools can help to make your job easier. Not all toothbrushes are created equal, especially when it comes to maintaining…
When you care about the health of your teeth, you make sure to brush and floss your teeth regularly. But after brushing and flossing, is mouthwash really necessary? Let’s talk about how mouthwash affects your mouth so you can decide…