The Importance of Monitoring Tooth Movement Throughout Treatment

September 14, 2026

Orthodontic treatment is a gradual process. Whether a patient has braces or clear aligners, teeth move in response to carefully controlled forces applied over time. Because every patient responds differently, treatment cannot simply be started and left to progress without professional supervision. Regular appointments allow an orthodontist to evaluate how the teeth are responding and […]

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6 Habits to Break Before Receiving Your Orthodontic Braces

August 23, 2018

Until you get used to having your braces and learning what you can and cannot do while wearing them, we will be happy to provide you with a list of a few things you should avoid during orthodontic treatment. These precautions are meant to help you avoid breaking off your brackets, shifting your wires, or […]

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Energy Drinks and Teeth

August 8, 2018

Energy drinks are not great for overall health, especially in adolescents and teenagers. However, in addition to health problems, energy drinks also cause a variety of dental problems, especially the weakening of tooth enamel. Because energy drinks are so popular with young adults and teens, we advise parents to restrict consumption of these drinks, as […]

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The Differences Between Tartar and Plaque

June 27, 2018

Many people use the terms ‘plaque’ and ‘tartar’ interchangeably when they’re talking about the buildup of bacteria on the teeth. However, there is a difference between the two. Here at Kuhni Orthodontic Studio, we put a strong emphasis on patient education. Because of this, we’ll discuss the differences between plaque and tartar so that you’re […]

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