Strawberries are still nice and fresh, so why not make a delicious, easy, and braces-friendly shortcake! Ingredients: 1 box of vanilla instant pudding 1/2 cup strawberry juice 1 1/2 cups nonfat milk 1 tsp vanilla extract 24 Sponge fingers 220 g (about 1 cup) Whipped...
Whether your treatment plan includes traditional braces or Invisalign, orthodontic treatment works by slowly shifting the position of your teeth by small increments over time. When you have an adjustment appointment (or start a new set of Invisalign aligners), you may...
Many of our patients got their braces on during summer break and are going back to school with more than just new books – new braces as well! We suggest that you put together a “back-to-school braces bag” to keep in your backpack throughout the school year. It should...
Elastic wear is an important key to the speed of your treatment and the results we can achieve. Elastics move the teeth in a direction which cannot be accomplished with braces alone. It may seem hard for you to put on the elastics at first; however, it will become...
There is not one word in the title of this dessert that you don’t love. Give them a try and let us know how amazing they are! Ingredients – Brownie layer• 10 T. butter• 1 cup sugar• 1 cup cocoa powder• ½ tsp. kosher salt• 2 1/2 tsp. vanilla• 2 eggs• ½ cup...
If baby teeth are not lost in the correct order or if a baby tooth is lost and is not replaced by a permanent one within three months, there could be a number of issues that an orthodontist should address: Crowding: Baby teeth preserve space for adult teeth until they...
