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How Often Should I See My Orthodontist?

How Often Should I See My Orthodontist?

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jul 9, 2024 | General Orthodontics

Whether you’re getting braces for the first time or adjusting your clear aligners, regular check-ups are all a part of the process. These visits keep your treatment on track and your smile looking its best.  Following your orthodontist’s schedule ensures...
Does Flossing Hurt? Exploring 6 Potential Reasons for Pain and Sensitivity

Does Flossing Hurt? Exploring 6 Potential Reasons for Pain and Sensitivity

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jun 24, 2024 | General Orthodontics, tooth sensitivity

Ah, flossing! We all know it’s a cornerstone of good oral hygiene, but let’s be honest—sometimes it feels like a tug-of-war with our gums. Have you ever wondered why something so beneficial can sometimes send you jumping from a jolt of pain or a wince of...
Innovative Orthodontics with Dr. Lee: How the Angel Aligner Transforms Smiles!

Innovative Orthodontics with Dr. Lee: How the Angel Aligner Transforms Smiles!

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jun 17, 2024 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

Have you ever wondered how a simple, nearly invisible device could redefine your smile?  The Angel Aligner does just that—offering a clear path to straighter teeth without the hassle of traditional braces.  Whether you’re sipping coffee at a meeting or laughing...
Can Wisdom Teeth Fall Out on Their Own?

Can Wisdom Teeth Fall Out on Their Own?

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jun 10, 2024 | General Orthodontics, tooth sensitivity

Remember the excitement of finding a dollar under your pillow after losing a baby tooth? Oh, the good old days of the Tooth Fairy! As adults, we might whimsically wish for a similar magical resolution for our wisdom teeth. Wouldn’t it be convenient if they could just...
Orthodontic Care Made Easy: How Patuxent Orthodontics Works with Maryland’s Top Insurance Providers

Orthodontic Care Made Easy: How Patuxent Orthodontics Works with Maryland’s Top Insurance Providers

by Dr. Richard Lee | May 10, 2024 | General Orthodontics

Orthodontic care can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when managing the financial aspects. Fortunately, Patuxent Orthodontics simplifies the process by partnering with Maryland’s top insurance providers. This guide will walk you through how these...
Do All People Have Wisdom Teeth?

Do All People Have Wisdom Teeth?

by Dr. Richard Lee | Mar 25, 2024 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments, tooth sensitivity

You’ve heard friends and family talk about their experiences—some sharing tales of extraction, while others seem unaffected. This might make you wonder, “Do all people have wisdom teeth?” While they are known as a common rite of passage into...
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