Braces-Friendly Snack Ideas
Wearing braces limits some of the snacks you can eat. However, you still have plenty of choices for fun and healthy foods that will not
Crushing the Ice-Chewing Habit
It’s a habit many people have and not only can it be annoying to the people around you, it can be detrimental to your dental
How long does orthodontic treatment take?
The dental procedures that focus on the correction of alignment and bite are known as orthodontic care. With the aid of braces, aligners, retainers, brackets,
Emergency Care for Orthodontics
It’s vital to understand the difference between an orthodontic emergency and minor orthodontic issues. Minor issues can be handled the next day, or at your
Tell us about your summer!
The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for Dr. Christopher West and our team to ask our patients about their
Your Five-Step Guide to Preventing Tooth Decay While Wearing Braces
If you’re wearing braces, then you know they are working hard to straighten your teeth. However, those hard-working braces are also preventing you from easily
Eating with Braces: Braces-friendly snack recipe
At Family Orthodontics in Jupiter, FL, Dr. Christopher West and our staff know that eating with braces can be tricky. You want to avoid damaging
Summer Has Arrived!
It’s officially the beginning of summer and Natalie from Family Orthodontics is eagerly awaiting the warm days ahead. There’s nothing she likes better than enjoying
Electric Toothbrushes vs. Regular Toothbrushes
Convertible or sedan? Downtown or suburbs? Electric or manual toothbrush? As life decisions go, it’s certainly not choosing your next car, or deciding where you