by Natalie Giles | Sep 3, 2024 | Blog
Nowadays, braces are so common that most people hardly notice them. However, some people with braces may still feel self-conscious about their appearance, especially if they have just been applied. Here are a few things you can do so your braces aren’t as obvious....
by Natalie Giles | Aug 27, 2024 | Blog
Elastics are an important part of treatment for many people with braces. They are used to treat misaligned teeth including an overbite, underbite, open bite, and crossbite. The elastic bands work by applying additional force to certain areas of the mouth to move the...
by Natalie Giles | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog
If you’re now wearing your last Invisalign aligner, congratulations! The main part of your treatment journey is coming to an end and you have the smile you’ve been dreaming of. While your active treatment phase may be finishing, you’ll be moving into the maintenance...
by Natalie Giles | Aug 13, 2024 | Blog
If you rinse your mouth after you’ve finished brushing, you’re not the only one. Most people think it’s best to wash away toothpaste, but it’s not considered best practice. We debunk this and other myths about cleaning your teeth. Myth #1 Rinse your Mouth After...
by Natalie Giles | Aug 6, 2024 | Blog
Braces might seem to be all the protection teeth need while playing sports. But nothing can be further from the truth. Teeth need another form of security while on the field; neither braces nor clear aligners offer the shelter teeth need, but a mouthguard can. Youth...
