Dr. Theurer and team know there are quite a few myths about orthodontics circulating around. But before you buy into those myths, you should get the facts! We came across a great site that helps set the record straight. Our friends at the American Association of Orthodontists have some excellent information on the myths and facts… Continue reading Myths about braces, explained
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Smile! June marks National Smile Month!
Now that June is here, our team at Theurer Orthodontics thought we’d tell you June is National Smile Month, and a good time to remind all our patients to practice good oral hygiene between your visits to one of our convenient offices, as well as your general dentist to avoid cavities and gum disease, among… Continue reading Smile! June marks National Smile Month!
Flossing with Dr. Theurer
Dr. Theurer will tell you that keeping your teeth clean is more important than ever when you have braces. Food bits have more spots than usual to hide in your mouth, so you must be diligent in order to avoid bad breath, swollen gums, discolored teeth and cavities. If you remove plaque regularly during treatment,… Continue reading Flossing with Dr. Theurer
May marks National Teen Self-Esteem Month!
At Theurer Orthodontics, we know image is everything. Especially for today’s teenagers. At an age when image is so important, the thought of having braces may intensify the already-delicate confidence of today’s teens. Well, May is National Teen Self-Esteem Month, and during this time, parents are encouraged to act as positive role models, help stop… Continue reading May marks National Teen Self-Esteem Month!
