Tips for Eating With Braces
When you first get your new braces, or right after you have them tightened, you may experience some pain and discomfort while eating. Here are some tips to make it easier!
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What To Do About a Loose Wire on Your Braces
During your orthodontic treatment, the sires on your braces may occasionally become loose. If this happens, make an appointment with your orthodontist. Meanwhile, here’s what to do.
Electric Toothbrushes & Braces
To remove the plaque that can build up quickly in their crevices, braces need to be cleaned thoroughly on a regular basis. An electric toothbrush can make brushing your teeth with braces easier and more effective.
7 Things You Must Know Before Getting Invisalign
Invisalign is for adults and teens who want to straighten their teeth without the obvious look of traditional braces. Before choosing Invisalign, there is some important information you should consider.
Dating with Braces
Adults and teens with braces often worry about whether it will be awkward to date during treatment. These tips and ideas will help you prevent your braces from putting a stop to your romantic endeavors!
What is an Orthodontic Specialist?
If you need to get your teeth straightened, you know to go see an orthodontist. However, you may not know exactly what an orthodontist's skill set entails. We would like to help educate you on what an orthodontist actually does.
Orthodontic Emergencies: Don’t Panic!
It can be alarming when you find yourself in an emergency situation with your braces or orthodontics. Find out how to recognize an emergency, and what to do about it!
A Day in the Life of a Braces-Wearer
If you are considering orthodontic treatment, one of the aspects of treatment you may have the most questions about is how treatment will impact your daily life.
Sore? Try a Saline Rinse
During your orthodontic treatment process, the inside of your mouth will feel sore from now and then. A saline rinse is a quick and easy way to manage your discomfort and promote healing.
Oral Piercings & Braces
There are a variety of risks associated with oral piercings, and our Surrey orthodontists advise generally against them whether you have braces or not. But if you do have braces, there are some additional risks associated with oral piercings.