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Your Five-Step Guide to Preventing Tooth Decay While Wearing Braces

October 15th, 2014

If you’re wearing braces, then you know they are working hard to straighten your teeth. However, those hard-working braces are also preventing you from easily cleaning your teeth. It is essential that you put some extra attention into preventing tooth decay while wearing your braces. When your braces are finally removed by Dr. Michael Willes,…
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Braces-Friendly Recipe: Breakfast

October 8th, 2014

Kids can be picky eaters. How many times have you seen your child try to hide the peas under a mound of mashed potatoes? At Willes Orthodontics, Dr. Michael Willes and our team understand how hard it can be to get your child to eat the recommended daily allowance of fruits and vegetables. The task…
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Halloween Guidelines from the American Association of Orthodontists

October 1st, 2014

Fall can be a really enjoyable time of the year for you and your family. The kids are back in school, the leaves are changing, and Halloween approaches. This holiday is a lot of fun for kids, but Willes Orthodontics wants to remind you it can also be risky, especially for your child’s braces. If…
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Are braces right for me?

September 24th, 2014

According to Preferred Consumer, it's estimated that 50 percent of people around the world have teeth that are crooked, not aligned properly, or irregular. Fortunately today, orthodontics has advanced to the point where corrective devices, such as braces and retainers, are less obvious, more comfortable, and can be worn for shorter periods of time. So,…
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