Xylitol is a naturally occurring sweetener found in tree bark, plants, fruits, and vegetables. The human body also produces it in small amounts. It looks and tastes like sugar, so as part of a health regimen, most people require no willpower to use it. Xylitol is safe (approved by the World Health Organization) because only…
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In-Ovation self-ligating braces are becoming a favorite for those who are faced with having to get braces. There are many differences that are making them increasingly popular among dental patients. What sets In-Ovation apart from the rest? There are many reasons why patients are choosing In-Ovation when deciding which braces will work best for them.…
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It’s no easy feat to have one of the best smiles in Hollywood. The reality TV starlet Kristin Cavallari attributes her gorgeous smile to routine oral hygiene, the removal of two impacted wisdom teeth, and having undergone orthodontic treatment. Kristin’s treatment began in sixth grade when she was fitted with a device Dr. Michael Willes…
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How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? Dr. Michael Willes and our team at Willes Orthodontics encourage you to warm up your mind this fall season with a few great books. Sure it may be easy to put off…
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