Your opinions matter to Dr. Michael Willes and our team! Our blog is meant to be an educational channel, but we always want to know what things you’re interested in learning more about. After all, our blog is here for you to enjoy! We’d like to encourage you to send us any ideas about what…
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Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing after a meal can be incredibly bad for your teeth if you do it after eating certain foods. Enamel is an extremely hard mineral on the exterior of each of your teeth. It’s actually the hardest substance in the…
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The goal of orthodontic treatment at Willes Orthodontics, which may include the use of braces, retainers, and aligners, is to straighten your teeth. Treatment often starts in the pre-teen or teenage years, but adults may also need orthodontic treatment. The treatment can feel like a chore that lasts for several months or a couple of…
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According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology the answer is hopefully, YES!! A special toothpaste has been formulated with minuscule amounts of peanut allergens which seem to reduce the risks of a major reaction for those who tried it! So far, the toothpaste has only been tested in a small study of 32 adults aged 18-55,…
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