Happy New Year
May 2021 bring you health, happiness and lots of smiles!
- Dec 23, 2020
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Pandemic Stress causes tooth fractures and jaw soreness
It’s great to see the Kids magazine back in action. So much has happened since the last edition. From the covid-19 to the hailstorm to...
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- Mar 5, 2020
- 2 min
Growth and Orthodontic Patients
I see patients of all ages from age 7 to 99 years old. Approximately 75% of my patients are under 18 years old and growth plays a factor...
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- Feb 6, 2020
- 2 min
Invisalign? Not for my kid!
There are many different clear aligner therapy systems out now that are used to straighten teeth. I currently use Invisalign’s clear...
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- Jan 2, 2020
- 2 min
Underbites Need Early Intervention
The upper and lower front teeth tend to erupt in the mouth around the age of 7. How they decide to come in can determine whether your...
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- Dec 5, 2019
- 2 min
New year’s dental resolutions
The holidays are approaching fast, before you know it the new year will be here. What will be your New Year’s resolutions for 2020? Why...
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- Nov 7, 2019
- 2 min
Fun Facts about Orthodontics
Most kids and adults are conditioned to think of discomfort and tightness when it comes to braces. There is so much history and...
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- Oct 3, 2019
- 2 min
Why is my child’s new teeth yellow?
Around the age of 6-8 years old, children begin the emergence of their front adult teeth into their mouths. It’s not unusual for parents...
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- Sep 5, 2019
- 2 min
What do Laternflies and Cavities Have in Common?
Pennsylvania was first invaded by the spotted lanternflies in 2014. The spotted lanternflies are indigenous to China, India and Vietnam....
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- Aug 1, 2019
- 2 min
Back to School with Braces
Where did the summer go? It’s hard to believe it flew by so quick and its time to get back into the school routine. Just got braces...
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- Jun 6, 2019
- 2 min
Digital Technologies
Technology is changing fast and the world of dentistry is taking part. Several procedures can be done more efficiently with technology...
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- May 2, 2019
- 2 min
Traveling with Braces
I love being an orthodontist! One of the best parts of my job is getting to know my patients and I especially love learning about where...
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- Apr 4, 2019
- 2 min
What to expect on your first visit
So you are ready to explore orthodontic treatment for yourself or your child. How do you decide which orthodontist to see? You may have...
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- Mar 7, 2019
- 2 min
Temporary Anchorage Devices (TADs)
Advancements in orthodontics have allowed movements that were at one time thought impossible to become possible. Since their approval by...
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