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What if I miss an appointment over the summer? Adults and Braces: Not just for kids anymore Get It Straight Orthodontics is dedicated to staying on the cutting-edge of orthodontic treatment technology, and we’re always on the lookout for treatments that can improve your overall orthodontic experience. Drs. Neil Warshawsky, Ketti Boller, and our team are … Read more

How does wisdom tooth removal affect orthodontic care? PROPEL® Orthodontics: A fast, gentle way to accelerate your orthodontic treatment If you are planning on taking a vacation this summer, we ask that you let us know ahead of time so that we may schedule your summer appointments more efficiently. We also encourage patients and their parents … Read more

Finding Sarah’s Smile What if I miss an appointment over the summer? The purpose of braces and other forms of orthodontic treatment at Get It Straight Orthodontics is to correct malocclusion, also known as crooked or crowded teeth, or “bad bites.” Past orthodontic practice dictated that wisdom teeth be removed, especially in cases of crowding. The … Read more

Wishing all our moms a happy Mother’s Day! Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer If you are undergoing orthodontic treatment with Drs. Neil Warshawsky and Ketti Boller, we bet you would probably welcome any innovation that could reduce the time you spend wearing braces. Our team at Get It Straight Orthodontics is proud to offer … Read more

Every Day is Earth Day Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile! As you are undergoing orthodontic treatment, our team at Get It Straight Orthodontics would like to point you to a helpful website. Our friends at the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) have lots of important information about everything relating to braces, including myths … Read more

April is National Facial Protection Month Every Day is Earth Day Great question! Tooth movement is your body’s natural response to light pressure applied by braces over a period of time (usually two years). Braces work by using brackets that are glued onto your teeth; these brackets have small slots, and that is where Drs. Neil … Read more

AcceleDent®: A safe way to expedite your orthodontic treatment April is National Facial Protection Month Today, Drs. Neil Warshawsky and Ketti Boller and our team thought we would offer a few tips for our patients currently undergoing orthodontic treatment. For those of you wearing braces, it’s important to be even more dedicated to good oral hygiene … Read more

St. Patrick’s Day Helpful Hygiene Tips for Patients Who Wear Braces Millions of patients around the world are currently undergoing or have already completed orthodontic treatment. On average, traditional braces can take up to two years or more to straighten the teeth, a time that is filled with periodic orthodontic visits at Get It Straight Orthodontics … Read more

Tips for Using Invisalign® St. Patrick’s Day So, you just got your braces on, and you’re wondering why you should continue visiting your general dentist since you’re seeing Drs. Neil Warshawsky and Ketti Boller every other month. Patients always ask us if they should continue to see their dentist while in orthodontic treatment. In short, the … Read more

Should I use a water pick during my treatment? Why should I visit the dentist during my treatment? More than one patient has come into our office and asked, “What can I do to help my teeth when wearing Invisalign?” While everyone’s teeth and dental needs are different, there are certain things everyone can do to … Read more