Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as Decoration Day, this solemn day has been marked on calendars since the end of the American Civil War as a day to commemorate both the…
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To celebrate National Chocolate Chip Day, all of us at Willes Orthodontics wanted to share a few fun facts with you (if we can believe everything we find on the internet… : ) • Chocolate chips were invented by Nestle for use in the Toll House Cookie recipe. In 1939, Nestle purchased the rights to…
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Brace-ism: believe it or not, it’s a concept. The Urban Dictionary defines brace-ism as “acting mean to people who have braces on their teeth.” Phrases like metal mouth, brace face, and train tracks are common jokes uttered by gap-toothed fools who like to make fun of people with braces. While ignoring these comments and taking…
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Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Willes Orthodontics. Everyone wants a glowing and radiant white smile when the sun comes around and we have a few reminders to keep your pearly whites healthy and beautiful over the…
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