by Whitlock Orthodontics | May 14, 2012 | braces, Uncategorized
Absolutely not! Orthodontic treatment for adults is becoming more and more common. In fact, the number of adults getting braces has actually climbed 24 percent since 1996! More adults than ever are realizing that orthodontic treatment is not just for kids, and can...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Jan 20, 2012 | About our Office, kids braces, 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 prior to your orthodontic treatment. Braces are known to trap food particles and make it difficult to brush or remove...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Oct 7, 2011 | National Orthodontic Health Month, Uncategorized
Happy October! For those who don’t know, National Orthodontic Health Month. This month-long event is organized by our pals at the American Association of Orthodontists, or AAO. Dr. Boyd Whitlock and our team realize this is a great opportunity for us and to...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Nov 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we wanted to stop for a moment to say how thankful we are to have you in our orthodontic family. We realize that our practice here in Springdale thrives because of great patients like you. We are the lucky ones because...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Nov 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
Happy Veteran’s Day! During the past couple of days, we’ve been having a wonderful time stuffing boxes full of yummy goodies for our troops that are overseas this holiday season. Feel free to stop by our office anytime today or tomorrow to write a thank...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Jun 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
Last week, Dr. Boyd Whitlock and team asked you, our fantastic patients, about your summer plans. With summer only weeks away, some of us at northwestern Arkansas’ Whitlock Orthodontics have been thinking increasingly about the importance of reading. Sure it’s...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Jun 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
At Whitlock Orthodontics, we can’t believe it’s already June. As the school year comes to an end for a lot of Dr. Whitlock’s patients, the days get longer and the temperatures in northwest Arkansas begin to climb a bit, there’s no better way to beat...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | May 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
Our team at Whitlock Orthodontics have blogged about SureSmile treatment in the past, and today wanted to share with a clip of SureSmile being discussed by Dr. Sanjay Gupta on CNN this week! In the video, Dr. Gupta profiles Jessica Thompson, a teen from Maryland who...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | May 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
Malocclusion, or what northwestern Arkansas orthodontist Dr. Whitlock calls “bad bite,” is the improper alignment of teeth and/or jaws. When your teeth and jaws are not properly aligned, it may impact your bite, your gum tissue health, the ability to properly care for...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Apr 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
According to the National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, children, high-school athletes and adults will have more than 5,000,000 teeth knocked out in sporting events this year. And for Dr. Boyd Whitlock, that’s simply not acceptable. You see, April happens to...
