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How can I make my child feel better about having braces?
It’s important to remind your child that having braces is only a temporary process that will give them a beautiful smile for a lifetime. If possible, start the orthodontic treatment as early as possible. Most kids are more comfortable wearing braces during their...
What happens if I do not clean my braces properly?
Failing to clean your braces can lead to some major issues like tooth decay, gum disease, and other serious health problem. Short-term effects include stains and bad breath. Poor care can also increase the duration of your treatment, and if the situation is bad...
What happens if a bracket or wire comes loose?
Don’t worry - a loose bracket isn’t the end of the world. If a bracket detaches, call your orthodontist and they will let you know if you need emergency care, or if it can wait until the next appointment. In the meantime, use the orthodontic wax your dentist gave you...