When to Take Your Child to the Orthodontist

When to Take Your Child to the Orthodontist

Welcome to Our Blog! With children, timing of orthodontics can be tricky. Treatment usually works best after all permanent teeth have came in, but what about children that have misalignment due to overcrowding, jaw misalignment or thumb-sucking and can’t afford to...
The Difference Between an Orthodontist and a Dentist

The Difference Between an Orthodontist and a Dentist

Welcome to Our Blog! You’ve been visiting a dentist all your life – but once you get to a certain point, you may realize that it’s time for an evaluation by an orthodontist. But wait a minute, aren’t those more or less the same thing? Don’t they both work with teeth...
Playing Sports With Braces

Playing Sports With Braces

Welcome to Our Blog! Getting braces doesn’t mean you’ll have to give up playing your favorite sport for a season or two. Playing sports while in braces can be dangerous for your teeth, gums, tongue, gums and lips if you don’t wear a mouthgaurd....
Guide to Halloween with Braces

Guide to Halloween with Braces

Welcome to Our Blog! When it comes to breaking a bracket or bending a wire on braces, candy is one of the biggest culprits. Halloween night is not the ideal time to have an emergency with your braces so it’s important to steer clear of the types of candies and...