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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

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

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

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

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

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.

Although braces have become sturdier in recent years, they’re not invincible. It’s important to prevent damage to your braces in order to keep your orthodontic

Let’s face it, everyone experiences bad breath every now and again—but what exactly causes it? The culprit in most cases of bad breath is bacteria.

Properly brushing and flossing your teeth when you have braces is imperative when it comes to keeping a happy and healthy smile. Brushing your teeth