Worst Candy for Braces
Most kids love candy; actually, most people in general love candy. So when it comes time for you to get braces there can often be
Brushing with Braces: How to Keep a Clean Mouth
A clean mouth is a happy mouth. And when Dr. Christopher West and our staff see you have a clean mouth, we are happy too.
May is National Teen Self-Esteem Month!
The month of May has the unique distinction of being National Teen Self-Esteem Month. What does that mean? National Teen Self-Esteem Month was created to
Going Beyond Braces
At Family Orthodontics in Jupiter, FL, we aren’t just concerned with straightening your teeth and giving you the beautiful smile you’ve always wanted. We are
Every Day is Earth Day
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies.
Permanent or Removable Retainers: Which is right for you?
When the time comes for Dr. Christopher West to remove your braces, it is very exciting. Unfortunately, it can be somewhat confusing, too, because you
Play it Safe this Spring
It’s springtime and it’s again time to remind our patients at Family Orthodontics in Jupiter, FL to protect their faces and pearly whites while out
What is expected of me during my orthodontic treatment?
We hear this question a lot at Family Orthodontics in Jupiter, FL, and we don’t mind when patients who are eager to complete their orthodontic
Why is flossing so important when I have braces?
You’ve made an investment on spending money on getting braces, so why not keep your teeth in good health while undergoing orthodontic treatment? Dr. Christopher
St. Patrick's Day
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a