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The Ultimate Guide to Wearing a Retainer After Braces

Congratulations on completing your orthodontic treatment! Your journey to a perfect smile doesn’t end with the removal of your braces. In fact, wearing a retainer after braces is a crucial step to maintaining those beautifully aligned teeth. Retainers after braces play an essential role in ensuring that your teeth remain in their new positions, preventing

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What Is the Best Age to Begin Orthodontic Treatment?

Navigating the world of orthodontics can be intimidating, especially when it comes to figuring out the best age for starting treatment for your kids. Understanding the ideal time for orthodontic intervention is crucial for parents and patients to achieve optimal results though. Which is why we have compiled a comprehensive guide to help you determine

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The Top 7 Questions to Ask During Your Orthodontic Consultation

So, you’ve decided it’s time to get that perfect smile you’ve always wanted, or maybe it’s your child who’s ready for some orthodontic care. Either way, the first step on this journey is an orthodontic consultation.  But stepping into an orthodontist’s office for the first time can be a bit overwhelming. What should you expect?

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How To Clean Your Retainer

So, you’ve got your new retainer, and it’s doing a fantastic job keeping your smile in check. But wait, have you thought about how to keep that retainer clean? Just like brushing your teeth, cleaning your retainer is crucial for maintaining good oral health and ensuring your retainer stays in tip-top shape.  At Fowler Orthodontics,

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5 Common Orthodontic Issues in Children and How to Address Them

As a parent, you want the best for your child’s health, and that includes their oral health. Orthodontic issues can start early, and addressing them promptly can make a world of difference in your child’s smile and overall well-being.  But let’s be honest, the world of orthodontics can seem a bit daunting at first. You’re

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Do Braces Hurt? What To Expect

Braces have long been a staple of orthodontic treatment, revered for their ability to transform smiles and improve oral health. However, one common question that arises among those considering braces is, “Do braces hurt?” It’s a valid concern, considering the notion of having metal brackets and wires affixed to your teeth for an extended period.

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