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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Common Causes of Crooked Teeth

June 25, 2019

The American Association of Orthodontics conducted a study that concluded that over 1/3rd of American adults were not happy with their smile or teeth. Additionally, crooked teeth were listed among the largest turn-offs for women and men in the U.S. Needless to say, confidence in your teeth and smile is very important. Crooked Teeth and […]

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How Nail Biting Can Damage Orthodontic Braces

June 3, 2019

Nail biting can cause damage to your teeth in many ways but biting your nails while undergoing orthodontic treatment can create a whole other set of issues. Nail-biting is a nervous habit that can be brought on by boredom, stress, or other negative emotions. Around 15% of adults and 30% of kids bite their nails […]

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How to Properly Clean Invisalign Trays

May 23, 2019

There are many benefits to choosing Invisalign aligners for your orthodontic treatment. However, if you don’t properly care for your aligners, you may experience problems or feel embarrassed. This is because improperly cleaned trays can begin to discolor or cause an unpleasant odor. Property Cleaning Invisalign Trays Below are a few tips on how to […]

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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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