Why are retainers so important?

If you recently completed treatment at Hunt Orthodontics, we’d like to congratulate you! Now that your braces have been removed, Dr. Donald Hunt will provide—or has provided you—with retainers. After braces are removed, teeth can shift out of position if they are not...

What are you reading this summer?

With summer in full swing, all of us at Hunt Orthodontics wanted to remind our patients about the importance of reading. Sure it’s easy to keep putting off reading this time of year, but reading during the summer is a vital step in brain development and warding off...

What, exactly, is malocclusion?

Malocclusion, or what Dr. Donald Hunt calls “bad bite,” is the improper alignment of teeth and/or jaws. When your teeth and jaws are not properly aligned, it may impact your bite, the ability to properly care for your teeth, your gum tissue health and even your...

What are your 4th of July plans?

This coming Monday, July 4th, is Independence Day and the United States of America will be turning 235 years old! It’s a day to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence and also a time for every American to pay homage to our soldiers, past and...