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Considering orthodontic treatment can be intimidating, especially when thinking about traditional braces. The thought of having a mouth full of metal can be daunting for both self-conscious teens and professionals alike. However, there’s an alternative that many may overlook: Invisalign. This nearly invisible treatment option is often misunderstood, and we’re here to bust some common myths about it!Read More

Parents in Peoria, AZ  often wonder, “When should my child see an orthodontist?” Orthodontists Dr. Larry Davis, and Dr. Chris Teeters at Affiliated Orthodontics is here to provide clarity on this important decision.

Orthodontics involves repositioning teeth for a beautiful smile, moving them from where they are to where they should be. While anyone can benefit from orthodontic treatment at any age, there are optimal times for effective results, particularly during juvenile and adolescent growth spurts (ages 7-12).Read More

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!

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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.

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