Celebrate National Orthodontic Health Month This October!
October is an especially exciting month for kids who enjoy delicious Halloween candy and treats. Many orthodontists use this time to raise awareness about orthodontic health and provide helpful tips and reminders for kids and adults. With National Orthodontic Health Month just around the corner, here’s an overview of this annual event. What Is National […]
Braces and Cavities: Two Peas in a Pod
Many people who wear braces, both adults and children, tend to forget about general oral hygiene. It’s harder to brush your teeth, as a large portion of them are covered with metal. Then, there are the rubber bands, the tightening wires, and other wires that make it even more difficult to brush, floss, and keep […]
Cleaning Tips for Braces
It’s always a good idea to brush your teeth, but when you have braces, it’s more important than ever! Braces and other orthodontic appliances create more opportunities for food particles and bacteria to collect and thrive. When you get braces, you’ll need to adopt an entirely new oral hygiene routine. When you promote good habits, your […]