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Various Orthodontic Treatments

When it comes to choosing how to align your smile, we understand how overwhelming the options can be. It’s hard to know the difference between the style and types of braces if you are not accustomed to them. Luckily, our orthodontic team is happy to share some information with you to help you determine which orthodontic treatment is right for... read more »

What is Invisalign©?

Have you heard about the revolutionary way to straighten teeth? You don’t need any brackets, metal wires, or rubber bands for this treatment. It’s simple, effective, and best of all, it’s quicker than traditional orthodontic treatment. Invisalign© is making its rounds across the country as a viable, worthwhile treatment option for straightening your teeth. But what is it? And how... read more »

Cleaning Teeth With Braces

A bright, gorgeous smile is one of the keys to success in life. Whether it’s success in wooing the woman of your dreams or in getting that job you’ve had your eye on, a great smile gets your foot in the door in a variety of life situations. Part of getting that winning smile is getting braces. We know that’s... read more »

How to Keep Gum Disease Away From Your Braces

Gum disease is a serious dental infection that can disrupt your orthodontic treatment if not avoided. This infection is a result of unaddressed plaque and needs to be treated or else it gets worse and weakens the gums, teeth, and underlying jawbone. Wearing braces can complicate the prevention of gum disease, but we can help you protect your smile during... read more »

Learning About Bruxism

Have you ever heard of Bruxism? Do you grind your teeth at night while you sleep? Dr. Doctors with Orthodontic Associates of Little Neck in Little Neck, New York, offers treatment for bruxism and is happy to give you some basic information that might help you understand it. Bruxism is a condition that strikes while you sleep causing you to... read more »

Traditional Braces Can Help Adults Achieve a More Attractive Smile

The alignment of your teeth can have significant bearing on your smile’s appearance and the basic function of your mouth. At the same time, deviations in your dentition can occur as you age. This is even more likely to occur if you chose not to have a missing tooth restored by a dental bridge or dental implant. In a scenario... read more »

A Fixed Retainer Might Need Additional Oral Hygiene Focus

The process of having your teeth realigned with orthodontic braces required a series of regularly scheduled adjustments. Each one of these essential appointments were designed to apply increasing tension to the periodontal ligaments that anchor your teeth in their sockets. Soon your teeth will achieve their ideal alignment and Dr. Doctors can uninstall the orthodontic braces. However, there will still... read more »

Oral Health and the Holiday Season: Learn How You Can Reduce Decay

Yummy goodies are always a staple for the holidays. Who wants to pass up cherry pies, candy canes, chocolate, and sugary candy? With some of these tips, you may not have to. Read today’s blog and found out how you can maintain your oral health, while wearing braces, during the holiday season. - Cut down on sweets for the stocking,... read more »

Care for Your Braces by Doing These Things

Do you want a successful orthodontic journey? If so, you need to take good care of your braces. This is because if you care for your braces, they will care for you. They will also have the ability to give you the dream smile you want. Our orthodontist, Dr. Doctors, understands that caring for your braces might be tough to... read more »