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From Self-Esteem to Social Success: The Benefits of Braces for Young Teens

From Self-Esteem to Social Success: The Benefits of Braces for Young Teens

by Dr. Richard Lee | Oct 8, 2024 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

The teenage years can be a rollercoaster of self-discovery and change.  For many teens, early orthodontics is another challenge on top of the usual ups and downs of adolescence.  But braces aren’t just about straightening teeth—they can also play a pivotal role...
Back-to-School Smile: Preparing Your Child for Braces This Fall

Back-to-School Smile: Preparing Your Child for Braces This Fall

by Dr. Richard Lee | Oct 1, 2024 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

Back-to-school season has kicked off, and there’s more than just new clothes and school supplies to consider—it’s also the perfect time to give your child the gift of a confident smile. Dr. Lee understands how important it is for kids to feel comfortable and...
The Social Perks of Braces: Why Kids Feel More Confident with a Perfect Smile

The Social Perks of Braces: Why Kids Feel More Confident with a Perfect Smile

by Dr. Richard Lee | Sep 2, 2024 | Dental Braces, Orthodontic Treatments

Having braces isn’t just about straightening teeth—it’s about lifting their spirits and transforming how kids see themselves.  For many, the journey to a perfect smile brings more than physical changes. It offers a newfound sense of pride, belonging, and comfort in...
The Role of Braces in Treating Underbites: What You Need to Know

The Role of Braces in Treating Underbites: What You Need to Know

by Dr. Richard Lee | Aug 7, 2024 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

Underbites, where the lower teeth extend beyond the upper teeth, can be more than just a cosmetic concern—they can impact your oral health and overall well-being. Understanding the treatment process can make the journey smoother if you’re considering braces for...
Smile Bright: 7 Essential Tips for Brushing with Braces

Smile Bright: 7 Essential Tips for Brushing with Braces

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jul 2, 2024 | Dental Braces, Orthodontic Treatments

So you’ve got braces – you’re on the path to a stellar smile! But brushing can feel like a whole new adventure with all those brackets and wires.  But worry not – with the right techniques and tools, you can keep your teeth sparkling clean and ensure your...
Ceramic Braces: Combining Strength and Subtlety for Your Orthodontic Treatment

Ceramic Braces: Combining Strength and Subtlety for Your Orthodontic Treatment

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jun 3, 2024 | Dental Braces, Orthodontic Treatments

Ceramic braces offer a perfect blend of durability and subtlety. Unlike traditional metal braces, which are quite noticeable, ceramic braces are designed to blend seamlessly with the natural color of your teeth. This makes them a popular choice for adults and teens...
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