Make Your Braces Bands Work for You!
Well, of course, they already are working for you—as an essential part of the alignment process. Rubber bands, also known as elastic ligatures, are used
March 17, 2021
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Well, of course, they already are working for you—as an essential part of the alignment process. Rubber bands, also known as elastic ligatures, are used
When we think braces, we can’t help but think of the brackets on each tooth and the colorful ligature bands that surround them. But actually,
Most people think braces are all about their teeth. While it is true orthodontics is meant to move your teeth into proper position, there’s more
Gum disease is one of our most common dental diseases, affecting both children and adults. If you are considering getting braces or aligners, make sure
Happy February from Family Orthodontics. This year Dr. West and the team will be celebrating Valentine’s Day by decorating the office with lots of color-
The Valentine shopping list is traditional and simple: Flowers. Candy. But if your Valentine is in braces this year, suddenly your choices become more complicated.
Your trusty manual toothbrush has been with you from pre-school through high school—well, obviously not the same manual toothbrush, because that would be seriously unhygienic—but
In the long run, wearing braces is so worth it. Whether you’re working toward straight teeth, an improved bite, or both, you’ll end up with
It’s possible to develop tooth decay even when you take great care of your teeth. Brushing and flossing may not be enough to keep your
Did you know that more than four million children throughout the US and Canada have braces? At Family Orthodontics in Jupiter, FL, Dr. Christopher West