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Lip Tips: Keeping The Lips Healthy in Winter

Lip Tips: Keeping The Lips Healthy in Winter

The cold weather has many of us scrambling for our lip balm! Good oral health means “good lip health,” and we only get two of them – so here some tips to keep them healthy!

Announcing Our Patient of The Month for October

Announcing Our Patient of The Month for October

November knocks... and we answer! But first, some kudos for October's "Patient of the Month." It's Shannon H. of Nunda! Exceptional smile, Shannon! Braces off! Congrats to the following patients who concluded treatment this past month: Shannon H. (Nunda - Patient of...

October is National Orthodontic Health Month

October is National Orthodontic Health Month

October is “National Orthodontic Health Month,” geared to promote the importance orthodontics plays in keeping your smile healthy and your bite functioning. Here’s a primer on how this designation came to fall on the month of October, and a reflection on how much our industry has progressed in the past few decades!

Can I Drink Soda While I Am Wearing Braces?

Can I Drink Soda While I Am Wearing Braces?

There’s an assumption that soda isn’t as harmful as goey, sticky candy for braces wearers because it’s a liquid. Read on to see if soda and sugary drinks have our “okay to enjoy” endorsement as you go through treatment.