Let’s Make Halloween Treats Less Tricky!

If the scariest part of Halloween in WYLIE, Texas is trying to figure out which treats are braces-friendly and which treats are braces-frightful, we have a fiendishly simple suggestion to help keep your brackets and wires safe from harm: ghost any treats which are chewy, crunchy, hard, or sticky! It’s no mystery how certain candies…

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Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making

It’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from the doctor and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your brushing by avoiding common mistakes. Choose the right brush In almost every case, a soft brush provides the right amount of bristle-strength to clean your…

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Gum Disease in Children

When it comes to gum disease and your child, it’s a good news/bad news situation. The very good news is that children rarely suffer from advanced gum disease, or periodontitis. The not-so-good news? Early gum disease, called gingivitis, is unfortunately an all-too-common childhood problem. How to Prevent Gingivitis Childhood gingivitis has the same causes and…

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October Is Orthodontic Health Month!

October’s here! A month when we celebrate the beauty of fall, the taste of pumpkin spice, the fun of Halloween in WYLIE, Texas, and the healthy smiles which orthodontic treatment makes possible! Because October is Orthodontic Health Month, and it’s a great time to talk about how your orthodontist helps you create not just a…

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