Our Richmond, VA, orthodontist recommends brushing and flossing at least twice each day as part of a standard oral health routine. Since your mouth is constantly growing bacteria, it’s essential to remove it regularly, especially when you have braces. With...
Way to go! You’ve made a big decision and taken the first step toward the most beautiful and healthy smile of your life! It is normal to experience some minor discomfort and soreness in the first few days after you begin orthodontic treatment. Our Midlothian VA...
Wearing braces can pose many challenges. You can’t eat everything you’d like; it’s tougher to floss, and it’s harder to keep your teeth clean and free of food debris. There’s also the possibility of bad breath. There are several reasons for this, and our Richmond...
Like your teeth, you want your braces free and clear of any build-up that could potentially lead to problems down the road. Food and plaque find many places to hide, and can lead to dental health concerns like gingivitis and decalcification. With proper care of your...
