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Preventing Decay While Wearing Braces
August 7th, 2012
Having braces can present some new challenges when it comes to oral hygiene. Preventing tooth decay can be a big challenge simply because of the tendency for braces to trap food under the wires and between the teeth and the brackets. Here are a few tips to keep your teeth healthy while wearing your braces: [...]
Elements of Braces
July 27th, 2012
When coming to our office to have braces put on, you may find yourself feeling a bit intimated and nervous about the experience. We hope to help you feel more at ease by explaining exactly what the different parts of braces are, and what they do. Parts of Braces • Elastic Tie — This is [...]
Stay Cool with a Braces-Friendly Summer Treat!
June 27th, 2012
Summer is here! Kids and adults alike will now be spending more time outside being active and enjoying the hotter temperatures. What’s better on a hot summer day than a delicious treat that will cool you down after doing something active in the summer sun? Luckily, we have just the thing, Blueberry Blast! You can [...]
The benefits of a beautiful smile
January 12th, 2012
Dr. Alan Kennell and our team know having an attractive smile puts a spring in your step—or two—as well as increases your self-confidence, no matter if you’re 14 or in your late forties. Smiling not only makes people happy and puts them in a good mood, doing it often can even help you live longer, [...]
