by Dr. Richard Lee | Feb 23, 2022 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Oral Health
As we learned in our last month’s establishment, many foods are ideal for eating when wearing braces – but what foods should you avoid when wearing braces? This blog will give an essential food list to avoid while wearing your new braces. What Can You Eat...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Feb 16, 2022 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Oral Health
Flossing is an essential step in oral hygiene that most people overlook. In addition, it is crucial to maintain excellent oral hygiene while wearing braces to avoid developing white spots, cavities, and gum disease. It can be detrimental to your treatment if you do...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Feb 9, 2022 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Oral Health
Whether we like it or not, dental health is a journey that does not have a clear end. For a perfect, natural, dazzling smile, we have to constantly brush, floss, and, when necessary, undergo orthodontic treatment. Keeping our teeth healthy isn’t easy, but we can...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Feb 2, 2022 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Oral Health, Orthodontic Treatments
If your retainer is not fitting anymore, it is not the end of the world. Retainers are supposed to be changed every couple of years because they get worn out over time. So, after knowing why your retainer doesn’t fit anymore, let us go over some helpful tips on...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Jan 24, 2022 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Oral Health
We all treasure food in one way or another. Whether hiding away to pick from our secret candy stash or munching and crunching on healthy greens, we can never give up our love for food. Eating our favorite foods brings us joy and satisfaction no matter the occasion....
by Dr. Richard Lee | Dec 27, 2021 | General Orthodontics, Oral Health
There are hundreds of reasons to stop smoking. However, there are 32 reasons, in particular, to stop if you care about the appearance and health of your smile. Of course, we’re talking about your teeth. Unfortunately, smoking effects can be brutal for your teeth...