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Permanent or Removable Retainers: Which is Right for You?
October 12th, 2012
When the time to remove your braces finally arrives, it is very exciting. Unfortunately, it can be somewhat confusing, too, because you are faced with choosing between two kinds of retainers. Should you go with permanent, removable, or a combination of the two? It is always wise to follow your dentist’s recommendations, but knowing more [...]
October is National Orthodontic Health Month!
October 5th, 2012
Can you believe it’s already October? For those who don’t know, it’s National Orthodontic Health Month. This month-long event is organized by our pals at the American Association of Orthodontists, or AAO. Our team realizes that this is a great opportunity for us to raise awareness about the importance of oral hygiene. National Orthodontic Health [...]
Cold and flu season is upon us, are you prepared?
September 26th, 2012
It’s that time of year to start thinking about protecting yourself and your family from the flu. Here are some simple steps you can take to help yourself avoid colds and the flu this season. • Wash your hands before and after brushing • Allow the brush to air dry after each use, harmful bacteria [...]
Treat yourself to a new smile, no matter what your age!
September 21st, 2012
Did you know one in every five orthodontic patients is an adult? We’re living longer and technology is improving, making orthodontic treatment an appealing and safe option for patients of all ages. As the trend toward treatment later in life grows, we’re seeing braces on parents as well as children – and even adult celebrities [...]
