by Dr. Richard Lee | Aug 18, 2022 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments
It’s finally that time. Your teenager has outgrown their baby teeth, and now, their fully grown adult teeth are wreaking havoc in their mouth. It is time to talk with a board-certified orthodontist about the investment and rite of passage colloquially known as...
by Dr. Richard Lee | Jul 12, 2022 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments
We all want straighter teeth, especially nowadays, when a straight smile is a major beauty must-have. Sporting a perfect smile gives its wearer a boost of confidence and pride. However, braces are not just cosmetic. By aligning your jaw, braces can also help alleviate...
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...