by Dr. Marc S. Wright | May 1, 2021 | Braces
Getting braces is a common, yet frustrating thing for many of our patients. One of the most interesting questions we get asked all the time is “When is the best time for me or my child to get braces?” In reality, there is no perfect answer to this question. Let’s go... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Apr 1, 2020 | Orthodontics
Whether it is mandated, or you’ve placed your family under self-quarantine, you may be unsure of when you’ll be back in your orthodontist’s office for treatment. Remember, you are also a partner in the process and your oral health care doesn’t end between visits. Here... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Apr 1, 2020 | Orthodontics
Due to COVID-19, your orthodontist’s office may currently be postponing any non-emergent appointments and you may be wondering how to handle potential orthodontic issues at home. While there are steps you can take to temporarily fix or alleviate discomfort and prevent... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | Apr 1, 2020 | Orthodontics
Given the outbreak of COVID-19, your orthodontist may have made the difficult, but important, decision to postpone any non-emergent appointments. You can be assured that this decision was not made lightly but was made to protect patients, staff and families. Given the... by Dr. Marc S. Wright | May 15, 2019 | Orthodontics, Retainer
After your braces come off, you will still have to wear a retainer to ensure that your teeth remain in place. A retainer is a device worn around the teeth once braces are removed. Retainers allow the bones to tighten around your newly straightened teeth to assure that...