Getting braces as an adult can be an emotional decision. How will my family and friends react? Will this affect my professional life? Are braces necessary for a perfect smile? These are just some of the questions that you might be pondering. But, the good news is that there are many options now for adults…
Are you among the parents who want wearing braces to be fun for their kids? Well, nowadays it seems like there’s an app for just about everything, and that includes braces apps. Check out these apps recommended by Dr. Andy in Parma, OH (just outside of Cleveland). Your child will thank you for it. BracesHelp…
Are you one of the many parents concerned about your child’s thumb sucking habit? Sucking on the thumb (or other fingers, pacifiers, or other objects) is a very common habit; about 80 percent of infants and children do it at some point. How warranted is the concern? Is it true that thumb sucking ruins teeth?…
If you’re new to wearing braces, you may find the restrictions on what you can eat a little overwhelming. However, if you eat foods that aren’t recommended by your orthodontist, you run the risk of damaging the brackets and wires that hold your braces together. This could result in extending the length of time you…
