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Why Some Orthodontic Issues Are Easier to Treat in Childhood
March 23, 2026Children’s jaws are still growing, which makes early orthodontic care especially effective. During childhood, the bones are more adaptable and responsive to treatment. This flexibility allows orthodontists to guide jaw development and tooth positioning before growth is complete. The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children receive an initial orthodontic evaluation by age seven (AAO, 2023). At this stage, […]
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What You Need to Know Before Getting Braces as an Adult
December 14, 2020People 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 […]
Gap Bands are a Dangerous Orthodontic Trend
November 23, 2020Here 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. […]
Diabetes & Dental Health
November 9, 2020Nearly 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 […]
Maintaining Orthodontic Health During Halloween
October 26, 2020Halloween 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 […]