It’s critical that children with braces maintain a high level of dental hygiene. You may have noticed the anxiety in children with braces, who perhaps ask themselves, “Does it hurt when you get braces off?” or “Can you eat pizza with braces?” As a parent, you should help your child keep their teeth clean and […]
The Best Snacks for Braces
It can feel like there are a lot of limitations when it comes to wearing braces, and many of these are food-related. If you are looking for some fun snacks to enjoy while wearing braces, you’ve come to the right place! The team at Runnels Orthodontics is here to provide the guidance you want and […]
Tips to Avoid Bad Breath with Braces
Did you know that many people experience halitosis or bad breath after getting braces? Bad breath with braces does not have to put you off getting braces. If you want to continue enjoying the benefits of braces, you need ways of coping with bad breath. Braces increase the areas in your mouth where bacteria that […]
What Does an Orthodontist Do?
You will most likely have seen people with stylish braces and gold-plated teeth in their mouths, while you may admire such features, it is important to note that they are not only worn for aesthetic purposes but also medical reasons. These dental appliances are referred to as orthodontics, and an orthodontist is responsible for deciding […]
How the Carriere Distalizer Works
Correcting an overbite is one problem that has challenged orthodontics for many years. A few years ago, wearing headgear was the only treatment option for an overbite. The Carriere Distalizer is an innovation that solves the problem of misaligned teeth. Excess teeth make correcting an overbite difficult, but the Carriere Distalizer negates the need for […]
Five Benefits of Flossing Daily
Regular flossing ensures your teeth look bright and helps you maintain a beautiful and healthy smile since your gums are also healthy. Each time you visit an orthodontist, they will floss your teeth as a standard, routine process. This is because without proper oral hygiene you risk tooth loss as a result of decay. So, what […]
Why Do I Have Bad Breath with Braces?
Living with braces is profoundly different from living without them, and the differences can show up in some unexpected ways. One of these is breath that seems to be worse than it was before you got the braces. This is actually not from the brackets and wires themselves; it’s a result of your brushing habits […]
Four Common Questions about Wisdom Teeth and Braces
At Runnels Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, questions about wisdom teeth and braces are quite common. If your wisdom teeth erupt during or after orthodontic treatment, it’s likely to be a source of panic since it can shift already straightened teeth. Below we answer some of the most common questions about wisdom teeth and braces. 1. […]
Important Tips for Flossing with Braces
While wearing braces, food particles and plaque have plenty of space to build up and get trapped in your teeth. Once the orthodontic wire has straightened your teeth, it will be much easier to get to plaque between and on your teeth. You’re likely to spend more than twice as long on your oral care […]
What Will I Look Like with Braces? What to Expect if you have a brace
You are used to the way your smile looks every time you look at yourself in the mirror. When people want to improve the appearance of their teeth, orthodontics is an automatic choice. However, before you decide to undergo the treatment, you will most likely ask yourself, “How will I look with braces?” An orthodontics […]
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