HOW BRACES CAN WORK AT ANY AGE

Earth Day May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! Are you an adult who is considering getting braces? Perhaps you’ve had them before, but over the years that dental work has been reversed. Or maybe you’ve never had any orthodontic work done, but are considering braces for the first time. In either case, Get It … Read more

THE GET IT STRAIGHT TEAM GIVES TIPS TO AVOID COMMON PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH BRACES

Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day Play it Safe this Spring While braces play an important part in helping to create a healthy mouth and teeth, you might experience a few side effects while wearing them that are common and can be easily treated. Even with the best of care, braces can cause soreness to your … Read more

“I’M AN ADULT – IS ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT RIGHT FOR ME?”

What’s on your mind? Patient question: “What is malocclusion?” Good question! In an age—and society—where looks matter as much as anything, and at a time when evenly-aligned teeth might be the difference between getting a job or a promotion, adults are choosing—wisely, we think—to invest in orthodontics. Orthodontic treatment can be successful at any age, and … Read more

SHORTEN YOUR TIME IN BRACES WITH ACCELEDENT AND GET IT STRAIGHT ORTHODONTICS!

Hygienist Event – November 12, 2012 Need a New Year’s Resolution? How about a healthier, more beautiful smile? Dr. Neil and the rest of our orthodontic team here at Get It Straight are excited to announce our practice now offers the AcceleDent System! AcceleDent, the first and only orthodontic micropulse device of its kind, has the … Read more

HOW LONG AFTER MY BRACES COME OFF SHOULD I WEAR MY RETAINER?

Permanent or Removable Retainers: Which is Right for You? Happy Thanksgiving! Braces are an investment in your smile. When your teeth reach a desired straightness, you’ll have a beautiful smile, but it’s important to keep it that way! You can accomplish this with a retainer. A retainer is a small, custom-fit device that reinforces the new … Read more