Holiday Candy You Can Eat With Braces
At Straighten Up Orthodontics in Silver Spring Maryland, we are all familiar with the sweets and treats that the holiday season brings. From the pumpkin shaped candies and cookies in October, to the red-and-white striped candy canes and gingerbread houses in December; there are a lot of events and celebrations to attend where candy and … Read more
Show Off Your Smile | It’s National Orthodontic Health Month
Straighten Up Orthodontics is celebrating National Orthodontic Health Month with huge smiles this year! Many people recognize October as the month to collect candy in their favorite costumes, however, for Orthodontists all over the world, it’s our month to shine! October is National Orthodontic Health Month, and while we can’t stop you from grabbing that … Read more
How To Brush Your Teeth With Braces
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels Although now your teeth might look like a complex object with your freshly installed braces, brushing your teeth with braces is not completely different than brushing your teeth before. For example, it’s still best practice to brush your teeth twice a day (aim for two minutes or more), and a good practice … Read more