I Need Braces—Will I Need to See a Dentist?
Dental health is an important aspect of everyday life. Regardless of whether or not you need braces, orthodontists will always be advocates…
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Anatomy of an Orthodontic Associates Consultation
If you’ve been told that you or a family member can benefit from an orthodontist, you might wonder what your next step…
Two-Phase Orthodontic Treatment
As a parent, you may be aware of the American Association of Orthodontists’ recommendation to have an orthodontist check your child’s teeth…
Phase I Orthodontic Treatment
Your orthodontist has recommended that your child consider Phase 1 treatment. You probably have some questions as to what is it and…
Bracing for your Wedding Day
Setting a wedding date is an important event. For many, this blessed day is a time of excited anticipation—as well as feverish…
Braces and Oral Hygiene: Keeping it Clean
The importance of dental hygiene for those who are wearing braces cannot be stressed enough (and at Orthodontic Associates we have stressed…
Common Orthodontic Terms You Should Know
Orthodontics, like any medical profession, is full of terms and terminology that may not make sense to the average patient. Your orthodontist…
Some Factors in Determining the Best Braces for You
When it comes to the types of braces to choose from, the number of options, where they go, and what they do…
Braces? There’s an App for That, Too
With all of the technology that is influencing the look and function of braces, it should come as no surprise that there…
Retaining Your Smile: Types of Orthodontic Retainers
The importance of retention cannot be understated. The time, effort and expense you put in shifting your teeth to get that winning…
