by Whitlock Orthodontics | Oct 27, 2011 | AAO, Halloween, Uncategorized
It’s almost that spooky time of year again and Springdale and Fayetteville orthodontist, Dr. Boyd Whitlock, and our team thought we’d share some Halloween tips from our friends at the American Association of Orthodontists. Trick-or-treating safety guidelines: • Young...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Oct 11, 2011 | invisalign, Uncategorized
Many people know that Invisalign is a great alternative to braces if you don’t want to experience the look and feel of traditional metal braces. What few people know, though, is that just like traditional braces, Invisalign requires proper care to work...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Sep 29, 2011 | AAO, braces, braces-friendly recipes, Uncategorized
You just got braces at Whitlock Orthodontics and Dr. Boyd Whitlock has informed you that during your orthodontic treatment you will want to avoid eating anything sticky, hard, crunchy, or chewy. What does this leave for you to eat? Lettuce? Nothing? Luckily, our...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized, video
Dr. Boyd Whitlock and his team at Whitlock Orthodontics would like to point you to a few interesting webisodes about orthodontics, located on the YouTube page of the American Association of Orthodontists, or AAO. There, they tend to post some very pertinent videos...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Sep 15, 2011 | summer, Uncategorized
The end of Summer and then subsequently the beginning of Fall are just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and we’re sure that you’ll be thinking about Halloween costumes and Thanksgiving plans. But wait! First, we...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Sep 9, 2011 | oral health, Uncategorized
At Whitlock Orthodontics, we know good dental health requires only a few minutes a day. We thought we’d provide some practical advice on how to improve your or your child’s smile between your adjustment visits with Dr. Boyd Whitlock. Start by brushing your teeth twice...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Aug 29, 2011 | 20 things that can ruin your smile, Fayetteville orthodontist, Springdale orthodontist, Uncategorized
At Whitlock Orthodontics, we know your smile is important. And we know you want to keep it sparkling and looking its very best. Recently, we came across an article that suggests at least 20 things can ruin that perfect smile you have. These include: – Sports...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Aug 8, 2011 | AAO, braces, kids braces, Uncategorized
Dr. Boyd Whitlock will tell you that braces were originally considered to be best appropriate for teens. But these days, kids as old as seven are beginning their orthodontic treatment. Because preadolescent kids are typically not self-conscious, our friends at the...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Aug 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
Does the thought of having braces bring you down? The team at Whitlock Orthodontics understands that one of the biggest concerns for orthodontic patients with braces is the length of their treatment. But you’re in luck, because Dr. Boyd Whitlock specializes in...
by Whitlock Orthodontics | Jul 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Are you wondering what Invisalign treatment is really like, and what effect it will have on your day-to-day activities? Will it slur your speech? Will people know you’re in treatment? You’re not alone in your concerns! Dr. Boyd Whitlock and our team...
