by Hunt Orthodontics | Sep 30, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Your first few days with braces will feel rather odd, awkward, and even painful. The day you get your braces you will probably just feel weird, like you have something in your mouth – because you do. You are most likely to feel pain and soreness during the...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Sep 23, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Is it possible to straighten the teeth without braces? Yes, it is. Welcome to the world of Invisalign aligners. Invisalign aligners are made from a clear, thermoplastic material that is custom made to fit your teeth. Unlike conventional braces, Invisalign aligners are...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Sep 16, 2015 | Uncategorized |
A great smile can go a long way. Scientific research suggests that people who smile are perceived as more attractive and confident than those who don’t flash their pearly whites. When it comes time to invest in orthodontics to improve your beautiful smile,...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Sep 9, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Water picks, sometimes called “oral irrigators,” make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and those patients of ours undergoing orthodontic...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Sep 2, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring the country’s workers and their contributions to the strength of our country as a...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Aug 26, 2015 | Uncategorized |
The Hunt Orthodontics team knows that oral hygiene is important, whether you have braces on your teeth or not. But if you are a person who wears braces, caring for your teeth and gums can become somewhat challenging. Without daily oral hygiene practices, you may...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Aug 19, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Dr. Hunt and our team correct the alignment of your teeth and jaws so that you can speak clearly, chew food effectively, and look attractive when you smile. We do this by putting sophisticated gadgets in your mouth. While many of these dental devices look similar, we...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Aug 12, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Straightening your teeth can have a world of benefits. It can give you more confidence in your smile, make it easier to keep your teeth clean, and improve the alignment of your front and back teeth so that chewing is easier. ClearCorrect treatment can straighten your...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Aug 5, 2015 | Uncategorized |
After patients complete their ClearCorrect treatment at our Greenville, SC office, many will be given retainers to wear at night to prevent their teeth from moving. This is done after all treatment with any type of braces. There are two types of retainers available...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Jul 29, 2015 | Uncategorized |
You and your braces will become good friends over the coming months or years, so it’s important to get your relationship off to a good start. Consider the following recommendations to prevent rocky times ahead: Floss, floss, floss. Yes, it’s a pain to...