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Valentine’s Day may be about passion and romance for some, but for parents, weekend getaways and romantic dinners for two are rarely on the menu. However, that doesn’t mean that you can’t embrace all the fun you can have with your kids on this special day. Here’s how to include even the littlest loves of […]

Want the scoop on everything dentists wish you would do differently with your dental routine? We’ll let you in on a little secret — investing in your smile goes way farther than simply brushing and flossing. Here are four pro tips to help you improve your oral health. Brush more than just your teeth. For two

Sometimes dragging yourself to the gym can be, well, a drag. However working out doesn’t mean you have to wipe that smile off your face. If you’re looking to spice up your fitness routine, there are a variety of workouts you can enjoy without stepping foot inside your health club. Join a team. Playing a sport

Do you know the difference between an orthodontist and a general dentist? Both doctors deal with the health of your teeth, however, they differ in the methods of care that they provide. Here’s a closer look at these two healthcare professionals: Dentists Dentists are doctors who specialize in problems with your teeth and gums. To

As the years go by, our bodies go through various changes. These changes can lead to a list of serious health issues — some we may not be aware of until it’s too late. Here are three major oral health problems to keep in mind. Wearing down enamel. All that chewing and grinding can take a

Just because you have braces doesn’t mean you get benched from the game. If you remember to wear a mouthguard, you won’t have to sacrifice your favorite sports for a straighter smile. According to the ADA, you can cut your chances of any damage in half by wearing the right mouthguard. How Mouthguards Help Without a

Your child has braces and they can’t wait until they see their new smile. Whether they’re stuck with this treatment for six months or two years, one thing is certain – if they want impressive results, they must properly brush and floss their teeth. This can be more difficult than usual while wearing braces, but

There’s speculation that radiological exams, or x-rays, are dangerous and potentially life-threatening for children. While being exposed to certain levels of radiation are unhealthy, x-rays used in dental and medical offices emit very small doses. Here are a few reasons why your children are actually at very low risk for any negative health effects. Why

At Speaks Orthodontics, we want your time in our office to be about so much more than just straightening your teeth. We want your orthodontic treatment to be a memorable experience, so we go above and beyond to make sure we exceed your expectations. Here’s what you should expect during your first visit with us: When to visit: