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Million Dollar Canned Food Drive

November 9, 2017Developer MediaNV

Here at E&S Orthodontics the Dr.’s and the staff find it important to give back to the community as often as we can. With Thanksgiving around the corner, we decided to find a way to help families in need....

Can You Kiss With Lingual Braces On?

November 6, 2017Developer MediaNV

While it may seem challenging and, at the very least, unpleasant to kiss while wearing braces, you can still do so, not to mention genuinely enjoy it while lingual braces. Thanks to advancement in orthodontic....

Can You Kiss While Wearing Lingual Braces?

November 6, 2017Developer MediaNV

While kissing with braces may seem nearly impossible and at the very least embarrassing, you actually can kiss and enjoy it while wearing lingual braces. Thanks to new innovations in orthodontics over the last....

How To Have a Great Smile While Wearing Braces

November 2, 2017Developer MediaNV

Colored Braces There is no reason why wearing braces shouldn’t be a little fun, and getting colored braces – or, more specifically, colored elastics – is a fantastic way to do that. There are....

How To Have A Great Smile While Wearing Braces

November 2, 2017Developer MediaNV

Colored Braces There’s no reason not to have a little fun with braces and getting colored braces is a great way to do it. You’ll have several colors to choose from with some of the most common....

How Should You Treat a Toothache While Wearing Braces?

October 17, 2017Developer MediaNV

As the teeth move into different positions, braces can cause some discomfort, including slight tooth sensitivity, gum pain, and, in some cases, jaw pain. These things are normal, certain toothaches do....

What to Do If You Have a Toothache While in Braces

October 17, 2017Developer MediaNV

A certain amount of pain can be expected with braces as the teeth shift into place and initially a minor amount of tooth sensitivity, gum and jaw pain in some cases. Some toothaches however aren’t the result....

¿Qué alimentos blandos puede comer mientras está en llaves?

October 11, 2017Developer MediaNV

Becoming accustomed to life with braces means, among other things, understanding what you can and can’t eat. You’ll need to adjust some of your eating habits, staying away from hard, sticky foods. Biting....

What Soft Foods Can You Eat While in Braces?

October 11, 2017Developer MediaNV

Can You Eat Pretzels While Wearing Braces?

October 3, 2017Developer MediaNV

If you look at the food list that most orthodontists provide patients with, you probably won’t find pretzels as a choice. We’re here to tell you that you actually can still have them if they’re the....

When Wearing Braces, Is It Okay to Eat Pretzels?

October 3, 2017Developer MediaNV

Pretzels are not typically included in the list of acceptable foods that most orthodontists in Peoria recommend to their patients whilst undergoing treatment. But, we’re here to tell you that if it’s....

What To Do If You Have Tooth Pain While In Braces?

September 25, 2017Developer MediaNV

Braces are considered one of the most effective ways to improve the functionality and appearance of teeth, creating a wide, attractive smile. It’s not unusual to experience some discomfort with braces, but....

How to Brush Your Teeth While Wearing Braces

September 13, 2017Developer MediaNV

If you or someone else is your family has braces, you’re looking forward to see that new, beautiful smile. The thing is, if you want impressive results, you need to take care of your teeth and braces. This....

How Can You Brush Your Teeth While Wearing Braces?

September 13, 2017Developer MediaNV

When people get braces, they cannot help but eagerly anticipate seeing their brand-new, gorgeous smile. In order to ensure that you get the results you desire, you must dutifully take care of your teeth. This....

What Causes Bimaxillary Protrusion?

September 6, 2017Developer MediaNV

Welcome to our Friday Focus. Dr. “O”, your Phoenix orthodontist, is here to discuss bimaxillary protrusion, which indicates when a patient’s teeth are spread out. I realize this sounds like a....