by Whitlock Orthodontics | Jan 18, 2013 | braces, healthy eating, nutrition, Uncategorized
We love when patients ask us that question! Now that you’re wearing braces, it’s just as important to maintain a good oral hygiene regimen as you did before your orthodontic treatment began. The first few days in braces are going to be more difficult to eat than...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Jan 3, 2013 | nutrition, technology, Uncategorized
With 2012 over, we thought we would ask you, our patients: what was memorable about 2012 for you, and what are you looking forward to in 2013? Do you have a new year’s resolution or any exciting plans for the coming year? Here are the top resolutions for 2013, and...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Sep 14, 2012 | braces, braces friendly food, nutrition, oral hygiene, orthodontics, Uncategorized
Orthodontic braces are used to straighten the teeth, which not only creates a more pleasing appearance, but also helps prevent tooth decay and other oral health problems. Braces are only effective when they are properly cared for, however. Certain foods, for example,...