Your overall well-being starts with healthy eating habits for strong teeth and body. A balanced and nutritious diet is a critical factor in achieving this. Put simply, you, and your smile, are what you eat. Here are some quick and valuable insights from our Chicago...
As a parent, you’re on the front lines in the fight against cavities. You enforce brushing, limit sweets, and schedule dental check-ups. But despite your best efforts, you might wonder if there’s more you can do. The answer lies in understanding the...
Starting orthodontic treatment is exciting, but it can come with a few bumps along the way—literally. From poking wires to loose brackets, orthodontic emergencies can happen at school when parents aren’t around. The good news is that most issues aren’t true...
Orthodontists are dental specialists who diagnose and correct misaligned teeth and bite problems. While all orthodontists complete the same advanced training after dental school, there is a distinction between a general orthodontist (who treats patients of all ages)...
Back-to-School Lunch Ideas: Braces-Friendly Snacks and Meals Packing school lunches is always challenging, but it’s even harder when your child has braces. Sticky, crunchy, or hard foods can damage brackets and wires, causing emergency orthodontic visits and treatment...
