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Orthodontic Emergencies

Whether you just got your braces put on, or you’ve already been wearing them for a while, David Ross Orthodontics wants you to be informed about some of the issues that can occur when undergoing orthodontic treatment. It’s important to us that all of our patients feel informed about – and confident in! – all aspects of the

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What Age Should My Child See an Orthodontist?

Families have a lot on their plates these days, but even with the hustle and bustle, most parents still make sure that everyone is brushing their teeth twice a day and seeing the dentist regularly. While it’s no secret how important dental care is, not everyone is aware of how orthodontic care can influence your oral health and

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Halloween Survival Guide For Braces

Halloween is an exciting time for kids, but if you have a child in braces, it can also be a big source of anxiety! While your child is perfecting their trick-or-treat route and putting the finishing touches on their costume idea, you might be wondering how you’ll ever be able to successfully walk that fine line between being

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Your Wisdom Teeth And Orthodontic Treatment

There’s a lot to think about and consider before undergoing orthodontic treatment, but one of the unexpected benefits of it is how much you’ll learn about orthodontics itself throughout the process. As you work towards a straighter smile, you’ll become much more familiar with your own teeth and all the incredible things they’re capable of. Over time, you’ll

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Back to School Braces Survival Guide

Did you know that summer is one of the most popular times of the year to begin orthodontic treatment? If you had braces put on after school got out in May or June, you may find yourself wondering what this upcoming school year has in store!  You might even be feeling a little nervous or anxious about navigating

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What Are the Benefits of Braces Besides Straight Teeth?

It’s easy to underestimate the power of an attractive smile, but multiple studies have shown it’s the first thing people notice about, and what they’re most likely to remember as well. At David Ross Orthodontics, we love crafting beautifully aligned smiles for patients of all ages. While aesthetics are important, orthodontic treatment like braces has a number of

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Invisalign… What Is That?

Like braces, Invisalign is an option to improve the look of your smile. It is a series of clear removable aligners that are customized to your teeth. Wearing the aligners will gradually and gently shift your teeth into place, based on the exact movements Dr. Ross plans out for you. There are no metal brackets to attach and no

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David Ross Orthodontics VIP Patient Rewards!!!

It’s Coming…David Ross Orthodontics VIP Patient Rewards!!! Mark your calendars for our official Launch Party! All patients will get an exclusive VIP Rewards Card and we will exchange old reward tickets for points and gift cards. We can’t wait to see you there!!! 

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Is Cold & Flu Season Over Yet?!

Unfortunately the flu season is still going strong. Typically, the cold & flu season is most common in the U.S between October and May, and usually peaks around January or February. When coming down with the flu, the last thing you’re probably thinking about is your teeth and braces. However, that cold or flu does affect your oral health

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Bake Cookies Day!

Today is… Bake Cookies Day! This special holiday is for everyone! People, young and old, celebrate this day by baking their favorite cookies. 

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