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American Association of Orthodontists Issues Guidance to SmileDirectClub Patients Following Abrupt Closure | American Association of Orthodontists
The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) is offering guidance to patients impacted by the recent closure of SmileDirectClub and patients being approached by other “mail-order” teeth straightening companies.
From 5’3” with Braces to Varsity Basketball | American Association of Orthodontists
If you’re looking at needing braces or aligners to help you feel more confident, you can find an orthodontist near you at AAOinfo.org. When it comes to your teeth, it’s important to see a trained specialist. (Just ask my orthodontist, I had a wicked overbite.)
From 5’3” with Braces to Varsity Basketball | American Association of Orthodontists
If you’re looking at needing braces or aligners to help you feel more confident, you can find an orthodontist near you at AAOinfo.org. When it comes to your teeth, it’s important to see a trained specialist. (Just ask my orthodontist, I had a wicked overbite.)
What Can I Eat with Braces - American Association of Orthodontists
What Can I Eat with Braces? Give up gummy bears? Put away the popcorn? No more nuts? If you’re thinking about getting braces or have already decided to improve your smile, you likely have concerns about what foods you can and can’t eat. Good news: there are tons of foods that are “braces-friendly” that you … Continued
National Orthodontic Health Month Begins October 1st - American Association of Orthodontists
Orthodontists Offer Timely Advice for Parents of Children and Teens ST. LOUIS, October 3, 2022 — October is National Orthodontic Health Month. The observance is in part a celebration of healthy, beautiful smiles and the benefits of orthodontic treatment – but also, an opportunity to focus on the importance of good oral health, especially for … Continued
Broken Brackets Don't Know it's a Holiday Break - American Association of Orthodontists
Warning! All parents, you are now officially entering the “School Break Zone.” This time of year, of course, brings family gatherings, parties, and treats! It’s hard to turn away from the ooey-gooey treats which is why your American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) member wants you to be prepared if an orthodontic emergency happens in your … Continued
My retainer feels tight. Can I still wear it? | American Association of Orthodontists
As long as your retainer doesn’t hurt and still fits over your teeth, you can wear it – even if it feels tight. Your teeth may have slightly shifted, and you may need to wear your retainer longer each day to prevent your teeth from moving.
Orthodontists Respond to FAQs From Adults Considering Treatment - American Association of Orthodontists
ST. LOUIS, October 3, 2022 — October is National Orthodontic Health Month. The observance is in part a celebration of healthy, beautiful smiles and the benefits of orthodontic treatment – but also, an opportunity to focus on the importance of good oral health, especially for orthodontic patients and those who are interested in treatment. In … Continued
Celebrate Halloween with the Right Kind of Candy - American Association of Orthodontists
It’s OCTOBER! For most or all of us, this month begins with the weather changing, drinking pumpkin spice latte’s, and of course, Halloween! But for your orthodontist, it’s also a month to recognize their patient’s beautiful, healthy smile in honor of National Orthodontic Health Month. This is a perfect time to review a few helpful … Continued