If you play sports, it’s important that you wear a protective mouthguard designed for braces. They can be found in most retail…

It’s more important than ever to brush and floss regularly when you have braces so the teeth and gums are healthy after…

To successfully complete the treatment plan, the patient must work together with the orthodontist. The teeth and jaws can only move toward…

Don’t be alarmed if a wire or band comes loose. This happens occasionally. If a wire protrudes and is irritating, use a…

This is to be expected throughout treatment. Don’t worry! It’s normal. Teeth must loosen first so they can be moved. The teeth…

When you get your braces on, you may feel general soreness in your mouth and teeth may be tender to biting pressures…

Chewy foods: bagels, hard rolls, licorice Crunchy foods: popcorn, ice, chips Sticky foods: caramels, gum Hard foods: nuts, candy Foods you have…

Following proper eating instructions is an essential part of orthodontic treatment. What can you eat? Let’s talk about what you shouldn’t eat!…