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My Mummy had Braces! Weird Facts about the History of Braces

December 29th, 2015

Sometimes real life is stranger and more interesting that any made-up story. These weird and interesting facts about braces will amuse you … and make you glad you didn’t have to get braces “way back when.” Mummies with braces: Archaeologists have discovered mummies with crude bands of metal wrapped around their teeth. The metal was…
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I brush my teeth regularly. Why do I need to floss?

December 22nd, 2015

Brushing your teeth regularly is one of the most crucial parts of maintaining good oral health, and perhaps the most fundamental, however, there are also other elements involved. Flossing, for instance, is also vital; some experts would say, and Dr. Michael Willes and our team would agree, that it holds just as much importance as…
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When is the best time to floss?

December 15th, 2015

At Willes Orthodontics, we prefer our patients to practice good oral hygiene between office visits. Part of that process includes flossing, which Dr. Michael Willes will tell you, is the process of cleaning between the teeth to remove food and debris from the areas that are hard to reach with a toothbrush. When food is…
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BRACE Yourself for THE FORCE AWAKENS Patient Appreciation Event Next Week!!

December 11th, 2015

It’s starting to seem real… especially now that we have the actual tickets in-hand for our WillesOrtho THE FORCE AWAKENS Patient and Colleague Appreciation Event on Thursday, December 17th. There are still chances through December 15th to win tickets in our raffle, or by using your own creativity to try and convince Dr. Willes that…
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