by toothbytooth | Jan 5, 2023 | Braces, Orthodontics
There’s no sugar-coating the fact that cleaning your teeth when they’re in braces is more involved than when they’re not (and at our office, we don’t like to coat things in sugar anyway). Braces create many new, tiny spaces to trap particles of food while at the same...
by toothbytooth | Dec 12, 2022 | Orthodontics
When is it Time to See an Orthodontist? When it comes to smiles, 7 is the lucky number. The American Association of Orthodontics recommends all kiddos see an orthodontist when they turn 7. While 95% of Tooth by Tooth’s patients do not need orthodontic treatment at...
by toothbytooth | Oct 26, 2022 | Orthodontics
What is a Retainer? Teeth Tools & You When you think about brightening your smile, braces and clear aligners are probably some of the first things that come to mind. But retainers are a very important part of keeping your upper and lower teeth straight –...
by toothbytooth | Sep 28, 2022 | Orthodontics
Do You Need a Dentist Referral to Get Braces? What Do You Need to Start Orthodontics? Your general dentist (or pediatric dentist) plays a huge role in keeping your smile bright, beautiful, and healthy. But sometimes, you may want to visit an orthodontist for a...
by toothbytooth | Aug 26, 2022 | Orthodontics
My First Visit with My Orthodontist | Cary, NC Starting Your Orthodontic Journey Going to see the orthodontist in Cary, NC, for the first time can be super scary, even as an adult. But your initial consultation is an important part of keeping your teeth looking and...
by toothbytooth | Jul 28, 2022 | Clear Aligners, Orthodontics
Caring for Clear Aligners & Invisalign | Cary, NC The Clear Choice for Easy Orthodontics Traditional braces are no longer the only path to a beautiful smile with straight teeth. Clear aligner trays like Invisalign and Smile Direct have brought orthodontic...
