Life With Braces

What foods to eat when you have braces

Best Foods to Eat When You Have Braces

If you’re looking to get a better smile, one of the best ways is still to get braces. While this form of orthodontic treatment is the most effective in most cases, it does come with its drawbacks. Among them is the fact that you will need to restrict your diet to prevent damage to your teeth. To help you figure…

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Playing an instrument with braces

Playing an Instrument with Braces

The process needed to achieve your ideal smile comes with some adjustments you will need to make. It may seem somewhat tedious to keep up with properly caring for your braces and altering your lifestyle around them, but the end result will be more than worth it! In fact, you’ll find you get used to a lot of the adjustments…

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Getting your braces off

Getting Your Braces Taken Off, What to Know

You did it! You’ve successfully reached the end of your orthodontic treatment and you are ready to gaze upon your bright and straight new smile. You’ve no doubt been anticipating this moment for quite some time, so it can be easy to think the work is all done. However, there is a little bit more to address in order to…

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Can I drink soda while I have braces

Can I Drink Soda While I Have Braces?

It’s a question on many orthodontic patients’ minds…what can I eat and drink with braces, and is soda an option for me? There are soda lovers everywhere who prefer the taste of a sugary beverage on a hot summer day; however, you may want to reconsider that hydration option. Now more than ever, we are learning about the negative effects…

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