Halloween With Braces
When it comes to Halloween, one of the scariest things for orthodontist, like Dr Hassey, is all the chewy and sticky candy that is handed out to trick-or-treaters! These …
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Elastics for braces, explained.
To help give you a better idea of why elastics are used with your braces, let us explain what they are, why they’re used and how to take care …
What to Expect with Braces.
What You Need To Know — You will need to get a dental clearance from your general dentist, prior to starting. Excellent oral hygiene is key. We will work …
No referral needed!
If you’ve been contemplating orthodontic care for yourself or a family member, you may be wondering if you’ll have to jump through any hoops to get a referral from …
Not Sure If You Need Braces? We Can Help!
The look of your teeth doesn’t always determine orthodontic health. A straight smile can need braces, while a slightly crooked smile might be perfectly healthy. The ultimate goal of …
Another reason to smile.
There are so many things that can make us smile. From seeing an old friend to watching a good movie to randomly remembering a great joke. Well, we’re about to …
One Phase Or Two?
We tend to think of braces as a teenage experience, so it can be surprising to learn that the American Association of Orthodontics (AAO) recommends that children have an …
Back to school with braces
It’s recommended to brush your teeth after every meal, especially while in treatment. When you’re at school though, this can prove to be easier said than done. Pack a …
Make Brushing Enjoyable for Kids
Though it can seem like a boring task, brushing can be made to be fun. The first thing you should do is be the kind of brusher you want …
Braces Tips
Once you make the decision to get braces, there are certain responsibilities that come along with them. Regular brushing, flossing and eating a proper diet are just a few …
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