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Vitamins & Minerals for Oral Health

Posted on November 15, 2024 by AffiliatedOrtho

Vitamins and minerals are essential for your overall health and can help support things like your bones, eyesight, and more! Here is a list of key vitamins and minerals from Dr. Chris Teeters and Dr. Larry Davis at Affiliated Orthodontics to incorporate into your diet and keep your smile shining bright!

5 Items To Have On Hand In Case Of an Orthodontic Emergency

Posted on November 3, 2024 by AffiliatedOrtho

Most of the time, our teeth are strong and durable enough to handle the wear, tear, and activities of our daily lives. However, accidents happen and sometimes things can go awry. Yet, by keeping a few simple items with you at all times, you can be prepared for any orthodontic emergency that comes your way. Keep reading for some advice from Dr. Chris Teeters and Dr. Larry Davis at Affiliated Orthodontics about what items to have on hand in case of an orthodontic emergency.

A Checklist for Your Next Dental Visit

Posted on October 15, 2024 by AffiliatedOrtho

Regular dental check-ups are a crucial part of oral health maintenance. You should see your dentist twice a year for maintenance. But, for most people, finding the time in your schedule for an appointment tends to be the hardest part. Be sure to find the time though, as your oral health depends on it.

Once you have your appointment, here is a list of things you should do before you see your dentist from Dr. Chris Teeters, and Dr. Larry Davis at Affiliated Orthodontics. It is important that you have the necessary items for your appointment.

5 Tips for Teaching Kids How to Brush

Posted on October 3, 2024 by AffiliatedOrtho

Good oral hygiene is a crucial part of a person’s health. Thus, it is imperative that parents help teach their kids not only to brush their teeth twice a day, but also how to do so effectively. Rather than making brushing teeth a chore, try to make cleaning their teeth a fun and enjoyable experience. Below are some tips from Dr. Chris Teeters and Dr. Larry Davis at Affiliated Orthodontics for making sure your child knows how to effectively and properly clean their teeth. Read More

7 Things to Know Before Getting Veneers

Posted on September 15, 2024 by AffiliatedOrtho

Veneers might be a good option for you if you want to reinvent your smile. Veneers can change the appearance of your teeth in a way that can mask imperfections and boost your confidence in your smile. However, there are several things you should know and consider before deciding if veneers are the right choice for you. Keep reading for some information about veneers from Dr. Chris Teeters and Dr. Larry Davis at Affiliated Orthodontics.Read More

Date Night with Braces – What to Order

Posted on September 3, 2024 by AffiliatedOrtho

Date night can be a nerve-wracking experience. From what to wear, where to go, to what to talk about. The numerous variables of date night can wreak havoc on what should be a fun experience. You don’t want your braces to be another source of worry during your night out, and they don’t have to be! With a few simple tips you can flash your beautiful smile at your date as many times as you want to without being worried about leftovers being hidden in your brackets. Read on for some advice from Dr. Chris Teeters and Dr. Larry Davis at Affiliated Orthodontics.