Fluoride is one of the most essential tools in pediatric dental care, acting as a frontline defender against cavities and enamel erosion. For families visiting Lake Shore orthodontics providers or preparing for Lake Shore braces, understanding the importance of fluoride can empower you to make the best choices for your child’s oral health. When introduced early and used […]
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 […]
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 […]
Seizures are the hallmark symptom of epilepsy and they are also the reason why so many epilepsy sufferers will need to visit the dentist. Both the disorder and the treatment for the disorder can make regular trips to the dentist more difficult. However, those with epilepsy should still visit the dentist and undergo orthodontic treatment […]
Teenagers all over the United States have been taking part in a DIY braces trend called “gap bands.” These bands are used as a way to remove a gap between teeth. There are websites catering specifically to teens that sell gap band products. But please beware that this is a very dangerous trend and can […]