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Innovative Orthodontics: A Surprising Focus On TMJ Awareness Month

Orthodontic care goes beyond creating a beautiful smile; it plays a crucial role in maintaining your overall health, including the health of your temporomandibular joints (TMJs). With November marking TMJ Awareness Month, it is a great time to explore how orthodontic treatments can alleviate TMJ-related issues, improve jaw function and support a healthier life. Understanding the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) and... read more »

Best October Surprise: How To Celebrate National Orthodontic Health Month

For our dedicated orthodontic team, October brings with it an important observance: National Orthodontic Health Month. This autumnal month serves as a relevant reminder about the critical role that orthodontics plays in achieving a healthy, aligned smile. Orthodontic treatment not only enhances the aesthetics of your smile but also significantly contributes to your overall oral health. The Connection Between Oral... read more »

Your Braces Survival Guide: Best Foods To Enjoy After Adjustments

Whether you have just had your first braces adjustment or one of your ongoing adjustments, your teeth are likely feeling a little sore. If you are wondering what you can eat without causing discomfort or damaging your braces, this guide will help you navigate the post-adjustment period with confidence and ease. Soft Foods to the Rescue After an adjustment, your... read more »

Practical On The Go Cleaning Tips For Your Orthodontic Appliances

Summer is a time for relaxation, travel and fun activities, but it’s essential to remember that your orthodontic care doesn’t take a vacation just because you do. Whether you are enjoying a home-based staycation, operating at a relaxed pace or traveling abroad, maintaining your braces, aligners and other orthodontic appliances needs to remain a priority. Here are some practical tips... read more »

Professional Orthodontic Bite Correction: More Than Just A Pretty Smile

Orthodontic bite correction is often associated with achieving a straight, attractive smile. However, the benefits of correcting bite issues extend far beyond mere aesthetics. A properly aligned bite plays a crucial role in overall health, influencing everything from oral hygiene to digestive health and psychological well-being. In this blog, we will explore the multifaceted health advantages of orthodontic bite correction,... read more »

Dispelling the More Popular Myths About Orthodontic Treatment

Orthodontic treatment has seen remarkable progress in recent years, yet misconceptions persist, potentially deterring interested patients from seeking the orthodontic care they need for a healthier, more aligned smile. This blog post aims to debunk some popular, prevalent myths surrounding orthodontic treatment, shedding light on topics ranging from treatment duration to age considerations. By clarifying these misconceptions, we hope you... read more »

Orthodontic Care: Tips to Keep Your Teeth and Heart Happy

February is American Heart Month, and when it comes to oral health, the connections between different parts of our bodies are often surprising and fascinating. While it might seem like orthodontic care primarily concerns itself with straightening teeth and enhancing smiles, its benefits extend far beyond appealing aesthetics. Increasingly, recent research has shed light on the surprisingly intricate relationship between... read more »