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Helping Children Choose the Right Floss
Flossing is an integral part of healthy oral hygiene for children and adults alike. However, a recent study found that only 4 out of 10
Smoking During Orthodontic Treatment
We all know that smoking cigarettes and tobacco can be harmful to our overall health in many ways. Smoking can cause problems for the throat
What Parents Should Know About Gap Bands
At Garlock Orthodontics, we know the importance of healthy, straight teeth. Having a beautiful smile can improve self-esteem and confidence but can also open up
Passing Out Healthier Halloween Treats
Halloween marks the beginning of the holiday season that’s the roughest on your dental health! Thanks to the sugary candy corn and sticky caramels and
Lingual Braces in Aurora, Colorado
We have offered lingual braces in the past, but have found that our patients who have elected to do clear aligner therapy, Invisalign®, as a
Treating an Open Bite
An “open bite” is more formally known as an anterior open bite. People with an anterior open bite have front teeth, both upper and lower,
Setting a Good Example for Oral Hygiene Habits
No matter what the oral health habits in your home may be, your children are looking to you for an example. This goes for everything,
How to Avoid Tooth Staining
Before discussing how to avoid tooth staining, you should first know why it occurs. There are a few ways for the teeth to become discolored.
Information About Salivary Gland Stones
Salivary gland stones are also called sialolithiasis and may occur when a person has too much calcium in their body, becomes chronically dehydrated, or suffers