Practical tips and expert guidance on maintaining excellent oral hygiene during orthodontic treatment. Topics include brushing and flossing with braces or aligners, diet recommendations, retainer care, and preventing common issues like plaque buildup and cavities.
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Orthodontic Health Month
A few holidays throughout the year can mean well-stocked candy stashes in your home (and car and purse). Halloween is probably the most notorious, and October appropriately marks Orthodontic Health Month. As part of the effort to keep you informed, Dr. Grossman and our team at Raleigh Orthodontics want to let you know how to… Read More
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Braces-Friendly Foods: What You Can Eat While Straightening Your Smile
Braces-Friendly Foods: What You Can Eat While Straightening Your Smile Getting braces is an exciting step toward achieving a straighter, healthier smile. However, it can also mean adjusting your eating habits to ensure your orthodontic treatment progresses smoothly. At Raleigh Orthodontics, we want to make this transition as easy and delicious as possible! Here’s a… Read More
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Brushing Teeth with Braces
Well, well. Look who got braces… Congratulations! That means you care about your smile, and you care about your dental health, as well! Everyone here at Raleigh Orthodontics is glad to hear it, and we’re glad to see that you’ve taken the time to read up on the best possible way to brush with your… Read More
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How to Care for Your Retainer
Since your retainer will be in your mouth most of the day for at least the first four months after your braces come off (hint, hint!), there is plenty of time for harmful bacteria and the leftover food particles that can lead to the plaque to accumulate.
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Helpful Orthodontic Products
Raleigh Orthodontics: Orthodontic Products That Can Help During Treatment Getting started on your orthodontics treatment is no easy feat. If you or someone you love is learning all the ins and outs of braces or other orthodontics, then they may not know what products to use that might help make their treatment smoother, simpler, and… Read More
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Top Oral Health Tips
Our Top Oral Health Tips guarantee that your smile will stay healthy is by taking great care of your oral health during treatment.
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