Durham & Oxford, NC
Category: Braces

Easy Brushing Tips While Wearing Braces By Top Rated Durham & Oxford Orthodontist

While brushing is always an important part of your dental hygiene routine, brushing your teeth is especially important while wearing braces.   Food and plaque often get caught behind the wires and brackets of your braces. When not regularly removed, it can set the stage for staining and gingivitis. The last thing you probably want once your braces are removed is to have new problems, requiring additional

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Life With Braces: Your Treatment Guide Overview

Perhaps you went to the orthodontist in either Durham or Oxford, North Carolina, and he or she suggested braces and orthodontic treatment to correct some dental concerns you (or a loved one) experience. Maybe you have crowding or crooked teeth, or a misaligned bite. Metal braces are the traditional orthodontic solution and the most common type of braces for straightening teeth. Now, braces might not sound

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Wilson Orthodontics Presents…The ABC’s Of Braces & Orthodontics

Here at Wilson Orthodontics for braces in Durham and Oxford NC, we know that braces and orthodontic treatment may seem a bit daunting to understand for many but with the 2015-16 school season closing in, now is the best time to learn what some call the “ABC’s of Orthodontics.” Simply put, “A” is for age, “B” is for braces, and “C” is cost and/or choice.

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Reverse The Aging Process With A New Smile By Wilson Orthodontics in Durham and Oxford NC

Orthodontics and braces can help children, teens, and adults of all ages look better throughout their lifetime. Adults today are much more aware than in the past of the importance of creating and maintaining a beautiful smile. With longer life expectancy, a healthy, beautiful smile is as important at age 70 as it is at age 16. Durham & Oxford, NC Orthodontist, Dr. Michael Wilson is

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Decision Is Made To Reduce Fluoride In Drinking Water

The ongoing controversy about too much fluoride in our drinking water has finally resulted in the US department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) lowering the recommended level of fluoride in community drinking water. This was announced April 27, 2015 in a news release. Americans now have access to more sources of fluoride, such as toothpaste and mouth rinses, than they did when water fluoridation

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