Summer is a Great Time for Kids to Get Braces!
Summer is officially in full swing! School is out, and the longer days mean more time for outdoor activities like swimming, playing, or just being lazy. There are also fewer commitments, such as after-school activities like sporting events. Because of this, summer is an opportune time to have your child evaluated for braces. The American […]
Can Pacifiers and Thumb Sucking Cause Orthodontic Damage?
The act of sucking is natural for all babies, most even begin in the womb. After all, it is the motion that will sustain their lives for many months to come. It is comforting, soothing and teaches them to accept nourishment. Many parents chose to provide pacifiers as a calming tool as well. Most babies […]
Caring For Your Braces During The Holidays
The holidays are upon us again, which for most of us means family, fun, and food. It is the time of the year we look forward to most, especially after the year we’ve just been through. Even if you are celebrating on a lower scale, it is important to remember to take extra care with […]
How to Enjoy Halloween Despite Braces
Trick-or-treat! In the spirit of this sweet and spooky holiday, Dr. David Taylor and his team at A Perfect Smile Orthodontics, have some sweet tips for you on your Holiday treats. Here’s the lowdown — the Good, the Bad and the Ugly lowdown. While our highest recommendation would be no sugar at all, we realize […]