Teeth clenching and grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common problem. It’s something you might have experienced from time to time. It generally happens during periods of stress or anxiety and may occur during the day or even while you sleep. If clenching or grinding goes away after the stressful time has passed, it’s…

How do you see yourself? Using little more than a pencil, a pad of paper, and a handful of strangers, Wilson Orthodontics in Durham, NC tackles the hot topics of body image and self-esteem, with results that are as unexpected as they are inspiring. Our Own Worst Critic If someone asked you what you like about…

The Evolution of Orthodontics Does an expensive dress or pricey haircut change who you are? Are you truly more beautiful with three coats of mascara and the perfect selfie lighting or are you just closer to achieving what you think society wants to see? Are you hiding your smile because you’re afraid people will judge…

There are a number of ways in which you can improve your oral health this year, which becomes especially important if you have braces. However, braces or no braces, your Durham, NC orthodontist knows that oral hygiene can help prevent a number of different diseases, one of the most notable being periodontal disease, also known…