

Tips For Eating Halloween Candy With Braces
Tips for Eating Halloween Candy with Braces October is a month for trick-or-treats and candy, but eating Halloween candy with braces is tricky. There are many candies to avoid during orthodontic treatment. In honor of National Orthodontic Health Month,...

First Pediatric Orthodontist Visit
The goal of the first appointment is to determine if treatment is needed and, if so, where to start. A thorough clinical examination is given. Photographs and x-rays of the teeth and mouth will be taken. The orthodontist will give a diagnosis, explain any...

Tips For Adults With Braces
When you have braces on teeth, those teeth need extra attention to protect them from decay, staining and gum disease. You should also take precautions to avoid damaging the braces. For example, activities to avoid include eating chewy or sticky sweets,...