Speaks Orthodontics

“Will braces cause any pain or discomfort?” Since your body is not used to your braces, you may feel a mild amount of soreness for the first few days. This is to be expected! But there are ways to help the pain! Here are our four go-to tips to help patients during this time. 1. […]

Are you able to decorate your mouth with colorful rubber bands? Whether you selected a color at random, or you strategically planned it around a special event in your life, there’s way more meaning behind your decision than you may think. Here’s what each color says about you. Which Color Represents You? Red. You’re very emotionally

Having some trouble deciding on what to get your loved one this Father’s Day? Put that tie down, and reach for one of our healthy Father’s Day gift ideas instead! Fitness gifts. Use this holiday to encourage your loved ones to get moving (getting some physical activity in at any age is beneficial). Sign him up

Kids are often hard to please. But thankfully, The Mile High City is an amazing destination for everyone (including children under five-feet tall). Here are a few activities and attractions that will help you create a weekend full of smiles and memories with your little ones. Downtown Aquarium Denver may be a landlocked state, but

Finding the right person to take care of your smile is important. Board certified orthodontists offer the highest level of dental care. Only 5% of dentists are orthodontists and only 1% have completed their board certification exams, making them Board Certified Orthodontists (like Dr. Speaks, at Speaks Orthodontics!). Who’s taking care of your smile? How Do

Memorial Day weekend is a time to both honor and celebrate our fallen soldiers. It also marks the unofficial start of summer, and the beginning of fun-filled weekends. If you’re planning on celebrating this holiday in Denver this weekend, here are a few family-friendly events for you to enjoy. Memorial Day Run & March – Challenge

A picture is worth a thousand words — and your smile can say plenty. Research shows that people with straight teeth are perceived as more happy, successful, and smart. Here are five tips to help make your smile more photogenic. Be natural. One of the best ways to pose for a picture? Showing a relaxed and gentle

When you’re pregnant, your body goes through a long list of changes. Some of these changes may include your oral care routine. But with all the misconceptions out there, it can be hard to properly take care of your teeth while you’re pregnant. We’re here to debunk four of the most common myths surrounding pregnancy

When it comes to a fun afternoon, we realize that spending your time at a dentist appointment is low on your list of to-do’s. Luckily, there are a few ways to make your visits easier – and it starts with learning the right ways to brush. If you want to maintain a beautiful smile, even