Summertime is in full swing. Those with braces don’t have to miss out on all the great traditional summer foods. There are healthy and great alternatives for those with braces…
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The average time a patient is required to wear braces is about a year and a half to two years. This can seem like an eternity to kids and adults…
There is a lot of bacteria in the human mouth. The mouth contains a community of microorganisms and bacteria. This bacteria inhabits multiple surfaces in the mouth and are primarily…
Here at McDonough, we love hearing back from our patients who have had a positive experience as we work together to perfect their smile. For the past fifteen months, Cheryl…
The two most popular and widespread orthodontic treatments today are Invisalign and traditional braces. Correcting misalignments in the jaw and straightening teeth are the primary focus of most orthodontic treatments….
For some, the prospect of braces may seem to throw a wrench in your dental plan. Don’t despair! There are ways to keep your teeth white as ever, even when…
Having braces may be difficult for some kids, especially when trying to find the best snack when hungry. Don’t let braces get you down, there are plenty of choices even…
Braces can be a pain. Literally, they can cause pain. But the saying goes “beauty is pain.” To get that beautiful smile, one has to endure a little pain. That…
Top Questions Teens Have About Braces Finding out you have to get braces can be a difficult time for pre teens. Emotionally and physically these teens are already going through…
Getting your smile corrected isn’t just a functional thing; it can be made fun by getting creative! But how can you get creative with braces? They are simply metal or, if you’re…