Surviving The Holidays With Braces!

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Surviving The Holidays With Braces!

We are coming into the holiday season, which means lots of traditions, family festivities and treats! If you are in braces, it can also mean missing out on some of your holiday favorites. We want the most wonderful time of the year to be the most wonderful time without the

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Braces And Sports: Can I Still Play?

What do Bret Favre, Cristiano Ronaldo, Missy Franklin, Nate Robinson, Serena and Venus Williams all have in common? If you guessed they are all athletes you are right!  But did you know that they are all athletes who have been open about wearing braces and you can find updates of

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Elastics For Braces & Invisalign

Throughout your orthodontic experience you may be asked to wear elastics or rubber bands as part of your orthodontic treatment.  Why? Elastics are often used in orthodontic treatment to help align your bite and they are a very important step in the orthodontic process. The bands stretch over tiny hooks

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Braces vs Invisalign: Which Is Better For You?

If you’re considering orthodontic treatment then you might have questions like: how much will it cost?, how long will it take?, and which is better for me? – traditional braces or Invisalign? Luckily, we are here to help answer all those questions and more! Since each option will help to

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What To Expect The Day You Get Your Braces On

How Long Will It Take? The day you get your braces on will be filled with new information, feelings, and best of all, the start of a new smile! You should expect an appointment ranging from 60 to 80 minutes. At this appointment, we will bond braces or any appliances