Child and Teen Braces

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Get Your Kids Excited About Braces

As an adult, you have the maturity and foresight to understand that getting the desired results you want for your smile will take some work, but it will be worth it in the end. However, you may find yourself having trouble getting your kids excited about getting braces. Luckily, there are more ways than ever […]

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How Orthodontists Fix Early Orthodontic Problems

You may not realize it, but certain behaviors exhibited by your child may hold the key to whether or not they need to begin orthodontic treatment at an early age. In some cases, failure to address certain issues can result in severe dental problems developing later on in life, so it’s best to speak with

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February is National Children’s Dental Health Month!

No doubt you’ve been hearing about the importance of oral hygiene since you were a kid. By adopting proper oral hygiene practices, you can prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health problems. February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, so it’s the perfect time of year to emphasize the importance of oral care

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What Is a Functional Appliance? Does My Child Need One?

The field of orthodontics is full of confusing, unfamiliar terminology. In an effort to help our patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options, we’re discussing some of the more commonly used terms in several of our posts. Today we are talking about functional appliances. One might think any appliance used in orthodontics would be functional,

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Is Summer the Best Time for Kids to Get Braces?

While we help our patients with their treatment year-round and believe there’s never a bad time to get braces or Invisalign, summer can be the perfect time for your child to get braces. Here’s why. More Free Time to Schedule Orthodontic Appointments The school year doesn’t just mean a regular Monday to Friday class schedule,

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