We’ve heard it all before…proper oral hygiene is the key to ensuring the health of our teeth and gums. But how can you make sure you’re going about it the right way when you have braces? Braces make it a little more challenging to properly brush and floss; however, failing to do so can have some unappealing consequences.
You may be wondering how important a retainer really is after treatment with braces or aligners. Is your orthodontist being a little too strict about you wearing one, or is this piece of equipment, in fact, a key player in maintaining your smile for life? Your orthodontist is correct when they say wearing your retainer for the rest
In April 2019, Smith Orthodontics acquired a new practice and with it, came some talented, smiling faces! Let’s get to know our Appointment and Insurance Coordinator, Rene. 1. What was your favorite book, toy or outfit as a child? Harry Potter. 2. What is the nerdiest thing you do in your spare time? Re-read Harry Potter books. 3.
The world of Invisalign is foreign to many. Just how does Invisalign work and why are so many patients opting for this type of treatment to correct their smiles? Invisalign is a revolutionary way to fix the issues with your teeth, and because of this, it’s become quite popular in the field of orthodontics. As with any product,
Seeing some new faces in the office lately? They are from the practice that Smith Orthodontics acquired a few months ago! Let’s meet some of these new additions to our orthodontic team! Meet Robeyn! 1. What is the nerdiest thing you do in your spare time? Read. 2. Have you ever played an instrument or a sport? Yes,
Questions are a normal (and necessary) part of your orthodontic treatment plan. If you’re concerned about something, it’s imperative to get the answers you need, so you can be sure you’re getting the best results possible. Orthodontists are there to ensure you’re getting the most out of your treatment, which is why they’re ready and willing to answer
When you bring your child into our orthodontic office to discuss potential early phase orthodontic treatment options, you may end up hearing your child needs a palatal expander. Not every child who undergoes early orthodontics will need one, but it could be beneficial in certain cases. Expander for Teeth A palatal expander is a small device that gets
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Are you looking for an orthodontist near me in Parkersburg and Ripley, WV? Orthodontist Dr. Amy Smith specializes in orthodontic treatment, which includes early orthodontic treatment for children, orthodontic treatment for teens, and adult orthodontics with braces and Spark clear aligners. When considering the cost of braces, the cost of Invisalign, and the time it takes to create your new smile, your choice of treatment provider matters.
