by jwanderson | Mar 8, 2017 | Child orthodontic exam, Early Treatment
Donald W Hunt Jr DMD MSD March 7, 2017 When Should My Child See The Orthodontist? Orthodontists treat patients of all ages, from 5 to 95. Many of my adult patients often ask “When is the right time for me to bring my child in for an orthodontic examination?” The...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Mar 23, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Taking care of your oral health involves a daily regimen of brushing, flossing, and rinsing to prevent tooth decay and bacterial infections. Though you may have asked us which toothbrush to use, few patients at Hunt Orthodontics ask about mouthwash. However, different...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Mar 16, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Millions of people, around Greenville, SC and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may be easy for you to throw on a green shirt, sport a St. Patrick’s Day button, or wear...
by jwanderson | Mar 14, 2016 | Uncategorized |
March 9th, 2016 According to Preferred Consumer, it’s estimated that 50 percent of people around the world have teeth that are crooked, not aligned properly, or irregular. Fortunately today, orthodontics has advanced to the point where corrective devices, such as...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Mar 9, 2016 | Uncategorized |
According to Preferred Consumer, it’s estimated that 50 percent of people around the world have teeth that are crooked, not aligned properly, or irregular. Fortunately today, orthodontics has advanced to the point where corrective devices, such as braces and...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Mar 8, 2016 | Uncategorized |
If you have been thinking about getting a piercing, or if you already have one or more, there are some health risks our team at Hunt Orthodontics wants you to know about. It’s important to know the risks involved with oral piercing, including infection, chipped...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Mar 8, 2016 | Uncategorized |
This is one of the most common questions that is asked at Hunt Orthodontics and, unfortunately, it does not have a simple answer. Just as every patient we see is unique, so is their treatment plan. Some patients have very simple problems which require less appliances...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Feb 17, 2016 | Uncategorized |
The alarm sounds in the morning, you wake up and realize “I forgot to wear my retainer!” If this only happened once, don’t panic. Missing one night with a retainer is unlikely to cause significant teeth movement. However, if it has happened often,...
by jwanderson | Feb 15, 2016 | Uncategorized |
We will always try to accomplish our treatment goals within as short a time as the nature of the orthodontic problem and the patient’s cooperation permits. Carefully following instructions allows a patient to minimize time wearing braces and to achieve the best...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Feb 10, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Most parents know that routine dental care should begin during their child’s toddler years. And many assume they must wait until their child has all of his or her permanent teeth to visit Dr. Hunt for an initial orthodontic consultation. The ideal age for an...