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Caring for Your Teeth After Braces Removal

You have been waiting months, even years, for this and it’s finally here! It’s time for your braces to be removed! You may be thinking of the freedom this means for you: no more passing on the popcorn at the movies, no more dental floss gymnastics trying to get to your teeth and gums around…

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Doc On A Stick Contest Returns! Enter to Win & Get Rewards!

Enter to win Dr. Andy’s “Doc On A Stick” contest – and get rewards! Dr. Andy is hosting a contest for his patients this summer called Doc On A Stick once again! It’s super fun and easy – and we bet it’ll make you laugh. Take Dr. Andy’s Head with You This summer, take Dr….

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Why You Need a Mouth Guards for Braces to Stay Safe

The ages where orthodontic treatment is most important are also one of the ages where you’re most likely to be enjoying a variety of sports. While every sport has its own safety requirements, one of the most important precautions any athletes – young or old – should take is protecting their mouth. But for those…

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How to Clean Your Tongue (And Why You Should!)

Do you brush and floss every day? Even if you think you have a flawless dental care routine, you may be missing an important step: cleaning your tongue. Bacteria in your mouth doesn’t only affect your teeth and gums. The same bacteria can be found on your tongue – top and bottom. To have a…