Pros and Cons of 3 Types of Retainers

Pros and Cons of 3 Types of Retainers

Congratulations! You’ve made it to the end of your braces treatment! Now you can live the rest of your life with a beautifully straightened, properly aligned smile without having to do anything to maintain it. Right? As much as you might wish that were true, that’s...
Chewing Gum and Braces: What You Need to Know

Chewing Gum and Braces: What You Need to Know

There are a whole host of rules about what you should and shouldn’t eat or chew when you have braces. Conventional wisdom says that chewing gum is one of the things you shouldn’t do. Some people find that a lot more difficult to abide by than others. If you’re one of...