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Benefits of Receiving Orthodontic Treatment in Adulthood
Here at Garlock Orthodontics, we’ve noticed that more adults than ever are visiting our office for orthodontic treatment. There are a number of reasons, including
Treating Dental Trauma
Unlike dental disease, you can’t prevent dental trauma by practicing good oral hygiene. Dental trauma happens when a tooth becomes chipped, broken, or falls out
How to Help Your Child Prepare for Orthodontic Treatment
Before your child or teen undergoes orthodontic treatment, it’s important for them to understand the reasons why braces are necessary as well as what braces
Common Brushing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Because we’ve been brushing our own teeth since we were young, most of us assume we have the hang of it by now. However, you
What You Should Know About Interdental Brushes
If your goal is to fight and prevent gum disease and gingivitis, the interdental brush is the best way to go! Interdental brushes are used
Is Starch Worse for Your Teeth Than Sugar?
In the minds of most people, candy is the most harmful food for their teeth. That is the reaction most people have when discovering they
Planning a Healthy Spring Break Picnic
After a long, cold winter, it’s finally springtime! This spring break, we recommend getting outside, soaking up some sun, and enjoying a healthy picnic with
Common Myths About Orthodontics
The practice of orthodontia has become more and more popular as the years go on, especially among teenagers. However, this popularity hasn’t done much in
Foods That Can Cause Damage to Your Tooth Enamel
Even if you take great care of your dental health, it’s still possible to develop tooth decay or dental cavities. Depending on your diet, brushing