While canker sores in the mouth can arise pretty much anytime, they often show up when you are first wearing braces. These types of sores are white or yellow ulcers surrounded by a red border. [...]
Orthodontic treatment can help you achieve the smile of your dreams—but that’s only the case if you take good care of your braces. This is important because bad habits can damage your appliance [...]
Ideally, orthodontic assessments should start early. The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children should be evaluated by an orthodontist by age seven. At this age, Dr. [...]
If you are looking into getting braces, you should know there are options available to you. Great Big Smiles Orthodontics will help you to find what works best for you. One of the more popular [...]
When you’re looking for braces, our team here at Great Big Smiles Orthodontics can help. Whether you’re an adult looking for a solution to straighten your teeth, or a teen considering clear [...]
We want you to know what to expect when you come get braces. While it can seem intimidating when considering braces for the first time, our expert team at Great Big Smiles Orthodontics works hard [...]
Dentists and orthodontists have used braces to treat tooth alignment issues in teens and children for a long time. In recent years, more adults have begun seeking orthodontic care. Adult care [...]
Congratulations! Your braces are off and your teeth are finally straight, giving you that brilliant perfect smile you wanted when you started your orthodontic journey. However, just because your [...]
The days of clunky and embarrassing braces are over! Gone are the days of being made fun of for obvious and ugly contraptions strapped to our faces. The technology of orthodontics has advanced a [...]
Who doesn’t love great holiday food? This time of year brings out the best in people – and the best in food, too. However, if you have braces you may be worried that you won’t be able to enjoy [...]