OTHODONTIC CARE: RESOURCES & GUIDANCE

How Often Should I Replace My Retainer?

What to know about when to replace your retainer, and how to keep your retainer in the best condition.

EEK! Avoid Scary Braces Hygiene!

Not only is October National Orthodontic Health Month and National Dental Hygiene Month, but October also happens to have Dr. Godley’s...

What to Eat the First Week with Braces

The thought of getting braces can make anyone a bit nervous. But, with a little preparation, you can have a very smooth experience! ...

Tongue Ties - Oh My!

Can a tongue tie affect development of the jaws and position of the teeth? Yes! The tongue is a crucial facial muscle that creates both...

4 Tips for cleaning clear retainers and aligners

Whether you are straightening your smile with Invisalign® or have been given clear retainers to hold your teeth straight after treatment,...

Guide to decoding your Orthodontist's lingo

If you have been to the dentist or orthodontist, you have probably heard them rattle off fancy, sophisticated lingo when it comes to...

What causes cavities and white spots?

You probably know that orthodontic treatment offers several dental and health benefits. However, one thing to keep in mind is that any...

Celebrate HALLOWEEN with the right kind of TREATS

Not only is OCTOBER a time to celebrate beautiful, healthy smiles honoring National Orthodontic Health Month, it is also the perfect time...