Speaks Orthodontics

Having braces doesn’t have to be a holiday bummer. Just because candy canes might not be in your best interest doesn’t meant there aren’t a variety of delicious, braces-friendly Christmas dishes for you to choose from. Here are a few of our favorites! Snacks or Sides Moist & Delicious Banana Nut Bread from Genius Kitchen […]

Pain caused by braces is only temporary and completely normal. To place your teeth into the desired area, you orthodontist will tighten, bend, and move the wires in your mouth at each visit which can cause mild discomfort. The good news is that there are plenty of at-home remedies to help ease this transition and

The day you get your braces off is an exciting day to say the least. You can wait to see what you look like without a mouth full of metal and show off that beautiful, perfect, white new smile. However, sometimes the results aren’t what you expected. Yes, your teeth are straight and beautiful, but

It’s the holiday season and time to start buying gifts for your family, friends, and loved ones. This can be one of the most stressful times of the year trying to find something that fits everyone’s individual style or personality. At Speaks Orthodontics, there is one thing that never seems to go out of style,

At Speaks Orthodontics, our number one priority is keeping our patients happy. A lot of people tend to dread the dentist, but we try our best to make it a positive experience every time you visit, and by these reviews, it looks like we are doing our job! Nate – 5 stars “They greet me by name every time. The

At Speaks Orthodontics, we use state-of-the-art technology to give you a smile you’ll love. This technology is called the iTero digital scanner and enables us to take a 3D digital scan of a patient’s teeth and bite, make adjustments in real time, and transmit files wirelessly for processing. Remember those messy impression trays that feel

The Thanksgiving feast is about to commence. But with braces, which dishes can you actually eat without harming your teeth? There’s still plenty of delicious items for you on the menu, but there are also a few foods you need to steer clear of. Foods To Avoid: Nuts: They are hard and crunchy and can

Everyone has a habit that’s hard to break. But is yours affecting your oral health? If one of your habits is listed below, it’s time to make a change! Luckily we have a few tips to help you. 1. Nail Biting When it comes to a manicure, stick to nail files, not your teeth. You

With the holiday season in full swing, it’s important to reflect and take note on the positive things in your life. Now we know that wearing braces may not be on the top of your list, but we think it should be! Believe it or not, there are many reasons why you should be grateful