A confident smile can make a world of difference during the teenage years. Adolescence is a time when self-image, social acceptance, and personal identity matter deeply. For many teens, crooked teeth, misaligned bites, or noticeable gaps can create feelings of insecurity. Fortunately, orthodontic treatment provides more than just straight teeth—it helps build long-lasting confidence and […]
People usually have a misconception that braces are only for kids and teens. This isn’t true. You can get dental braces at any age. However, your process may be slightly different than the 14-year-old getting braces. All younger kids need to be fitted with dental braces before they can be fitted with a complete set […]
Here at Kuhni Orthodontic Studio, we’re always talking about the importance of straight, healthy teeth. Not only can a beautiful smile improve your self-esteem and confidence, but it can also open up new social and career opportunities. Unfortunately, we’re hearing about a dangerous and damaging new trend being practiced by teens all over the U.S. […]
Nearly 30 million Americans currently have diabetes. Strokes, heart disease, and kidney disease are the issues that are most commonly associated with diabetes. Still, research is showing that severe gum disease may also be widespread among people living with diabetes. Similarly, severe gum disease cases can affect blood glucose levels, which contributes to the progression […]
Halloween is upon us, and this time of year is when we begin to enjoy treats, you may otherwise turn down. Children love getting to dress up and wander the streets in search of tricks and treats! It’s easy to get carried away with Halloween candy binges. Not all candy will cause problems for your […]