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Addiction is a very real disease that affects the lives of many. Some of these harmful substances can cause damage to your teeth as well as to your overall health. But while addictions can be overcome, the damage to your…

Soda offers no nutrients and they are also full of sugar, including high-fructose corn syrup. This is bad for your health and your teeth! A typical 12oz can of soda contains between 35 and 40 grams of sugar, which is the same…

If you’ve just had braces put on here at Kuhni Orthodontic Studio, we want to congratulate you! You have taken the first step toward achieving a beautiful and healthy smile. We know that the first few weeks with braces on can…

Cold sores, sometimes called fever blisters, are made up of a small cluster of blisters that commonly form on the lips, the corners of the mouth, or inside the mouth. Cold sores can be painful and unattractive, causing you to…

Everyone knows that tobacco use damages the dental and overall health of the person who uses it. But secondhand smoke can cause just as much damage in people who don’t smoke but who spend time or live with someone who does.…

If you’re unhappy with your smile but think that it’s too late to consider orthodontic treatment, you would be wrong! In the last few years, more and more adults have been choosing to get braces. Whether it’s because their…

Studies have found that only around 8-10% of people successfully stick to their New Year’s resolutions. Many people have actually never been able to keep their resolutions. This is upsetting because we all want to keep the…

In the event of a dental emergency, your general dentist should be the first person you contact. Most dental offices have time in the day set aside for dental emergencies, so it shouldn’t be difficult to get in to see your…

After spending between 18 months and 2 years wearing orthodontic braces, we’re guessing that you won’t want your teeth shifting back into their original positions once the braces come off. To maintain your beautiful new…

Braces can help you get the beautiful, straight smile that you’ve always wanted. However, the time that you spend with orthodontic braces will be an investment, and it won’t always be pleasant. Dental braces can make certain…