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Thanksgiving Foods to Avoid When You Have Braces
If this is your first Thanksgiving with braces, you may find yourself wondering what foods you can and can’t have this holiday season. While most

How Smoking Affects Oral Health
Tobacco Use and Your Oral Health Most people are aware that smoking and chewing tobacco can have adverse effects on their overall health—it should be

Thumb Sucking and Oral Health
Sucking on a thumb or finger is a common and completely normal habit amongst babies and young children, developing even before they’re born. While holding

5 Things No One Tells You About Having Braces
What They Don’t Tell You Before getting braces, you’ve probably heard stories of the pain after tightenings, busted brackets, and rubber bands—but, what about the

Perks of Having Adult Braces
When thinking of braces, a teenager with a mouth full of metal comes to mind. But what about adult orthodontia? Many adults feel that they

What Can I Eat With Braces On Halloween?
With Halloween creeping around the corner, you may find yourself in the sticky situation of figuring out what treats you can have while wearing braces.