Dec 23, 2021 | adult orthodontics, Braces, Dental Hygiene
Over the next couple of weeks, you are going to be tempted with all sorts of holiday treats! If you are wearing braces, we hope your holidays won’t include a visit to our office with a broken bracket. Be cautious with all the same things you should avoid throughout...
Dec 16, 2021 | adult orthodontics, Braces, Dental Hygiene
We sure hope all our patients get to spend the holidays with family! In case you get to travel to Grandma’s house for the holidays, here are a few travel safety tips for your braces! Here are a few items you should be certain to have on hand in addition to your trusty...
Dec 6, 2021 | Braces, Dental Hygiene
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends children get their first check-up with an Orthodontist no later than age 7. An examination, as permanent teeth take the place of baby teeth and as the face and jaws are growing, will determine if a problem...
Nov 11, 2021 | Dental Hygiene
A baby will begin to gain teeth around 6 months of age, and this will continue until around the age of 3. Children will eventually lose all of their baby teeth between 6-12 years old. If a baby tooth is lost too early, it can cause serious crowding problems for the...
Oct 28, 2021 | adult orthodontics, Braces, Dental Hygiene, Invisalign®
If you recognize any of these signs or concerns in your child or yourself, it might be time to schedule a consultation with an orthodontist. We would be happy to set up an appointment for a complimentary evaluation! Early or late loss of baby teeth Difficulty chewing...
Oct 14, 2021 | Braces, Dental Hygiene
Parents are often the first to recognize that something isn’t quite right about their child’s teeth or jaws. You may notice your child’s teeth not fitting together, difficulty chewing or biting, mouth breathing or other issues. When you notice something, it’s...
