Teaching Teens Good Oral Hygiene Habits: A Guide for Parents

July 14, 2025

Establishing good oral hygiene in the teen years is more than a health necessity—it’s a confidence booster and a foundation for lifelong habits. As your teen begins orthodontic treatment, understanding the importance of consistent care is critical. Whether they’re wearing braces for teens, retainers, or aligners, they’ll need your guidance and encouragement to stay on track. […]

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Threats to your Teenager’s Teeth

May 9, 2019

Here at Kuhni Orthodontics, we know that it can take a lot of work to grow a healthy and beautiful adult smile. The best way for parents and teenagers to help maintain healthy teeth is to know of the main threats to teen teeth and how to avoid these issues. Threats To Teen Teeth Below […]

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How Malocclusions Can Cause Headaches

April 22, 2019

Headaches can be caused by many different things including dehydration, extreme stress, medication side effects, and tension in the neck and shoulders, among other things. However, there is a lesser-known cause for your headache, which is called a malocclusion. Malocclusion is the misalignment of the jaws and teeth. How Malocclusions Can Cause Headaches There are […]

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Tips on Caring for Your Metal Braces

April 8, 2019

If you or your child are currently undergoing orthodontic treatment with traditional metal braces, there are some restrictions and tips you should understand to make sure your braces provide you with a straight beautiful smile. If you aren’t caring properly for your braces, you could damage them, which would disrupt your treatment plan or cause […]

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Good Candidates for Invisalign Treatment

March 25, 2019

If you’ve been considering getting braces and have been doing any research on the topic, chances are that you’ve come across the Invisalign option! Many of our patients find themselves drawn to Invisalign because they’re much less conspicuous than traditional metal braces and they’re removable so you don’t have to worry about food or debris getting caught […]

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