by Hunt Orthodontics | Mar 4, 2015 | Uncategorized |
At Hunt Orthodontics, Dr. Hunt and our staff know that eating with braces can be tricky. You want to avoid damaging the bands, brackets, and wires, since any damage can delay the progress of your treatment. After adjustments, your mouth may also feel sore, which will...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Feb 25, 2015 | Uncategorized |
The goal of orthodontic treatment at Hunt Orthodontics, which may include the use of braces, retainers, and aligners, is to straighten your teeth. Treatment often starts in the pre-teen or teenage years, but adults may also need orthodontic treatment. The treatment...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Feb 18, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Not everyone is born with a million-dollar smile, not even some celebrities. The following stars have all had their moments as a “brace face,” either as a child, teenager, or adult. You might be surprised to learn about stars who had braces (including Gwen...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Feb 11, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Valentine’s Day is best known as a celebration of love in all its forms. Pink hearts, red roses, and cute greeting cards adorn every surface you see. What many people don’t realize is that the modern Valentine’s Day celebration arose from a religious...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Feb 4, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Everyone wants a naturally aligned and beautiful smile, and it is no secret that orthodontic braces from Hunt Orthodontics can help deliver one. However, there are greater benefits to wearing braces than just having straight teeth. You’ll gain many oral health...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Jan 28, 2015 | Uncategorized |
You want to straighten your teeth because you know it’ll make your smile more appealing, be more comfortable, and improve your dental health. However, eating can be a big barrier to getting braces because of all the foods you need to give up for the months or...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Jan 21, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Although teeth seem to be solidly fixed in their sockets (at least they don’t wobble when we chew!), all teeth can easily be moved if Dr. Hunt and our staff attach brackets and wires to them called braces. In the past, all braces were made of stainless steel,...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Jan 14, 2015 | Uncategorized |
If you’re brushing your teeth twice a day during your orthodontic treatment, Dr. Hunt and our team think that’s wonderful! But, don’t forget that it’s also important for you to visit your general dentist every six months, or as recommended, in...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Jan 7, 2015 | Uncategorized |
You have done a lot of work to get the perfect smile. You wore your Invisalign aligner trays and cared for your teeth, and now your treatment is done. You still need to take care of your teeth to keep your beautiful smile. Keeps these things in mind when you think...
by Hunt Orthodontics | Dec 31, 2014 | Uncategorized |
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on which everyone would celebrate the New Year. At midnight people would yell, holler, and blow horns to scare...