Can You Drink Soda With Braces? (We Answer)
Can You Drink Soda With Braces? Occasionally consuming a soft drink like juice, soda, sports drinks, energy drinks or other sugary beverages can be enjoyable, but over-consumption of these highly acidic and sugary drinks not only can cause health problems but can also create permanent damage to your teeth. Drinking these types of beverages can […]
What Is A Board Certified Orthodontist? (We Explain)
Zaytoun Orthodontics recognizes the significance of staying current with the latest advancements in orthodontics, which is why they prioritize achieving certification from the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO). The ABO certification is a prestigious achievement that showcases a practitioner’s dedication to upholding the highest standards of orthodontic care. By undergoing the rigorous evaluation process set […]
What Causes Crossbite, Jaw Pain & TMJ
When individuals experience jaw pain while chewing, it may be a result of a crossbite, which occurs when the upper and lower jaws are misaligned. This misalignment can be caused by various factors, such as poor development of the jaw or habits like thumb sucking. Understanding what causes crossbite is crucial in addressing the issue […]
Can Braces Fix Open Bite? (2024 Guide)
If you are wondering, can braces fix an open bite, the answer is yes! Braces are a common and effective treatment for correcting an open bite. By gradually moving the teeth into proper alignment, braces can help close the gap between the upper and lower front teeth, restoring proper bite function and improving the overall […]
Best Toothbrush For Braces – (Full Breakdown)
When searching for the best toothbrush for braces, individuals may feel overwhelmed by the options available. It is important to consider the unique needs of braces when selecting a toothbrush. Key Considerations When selecting a toothbrush for braces, there are several key factors to consider: Bristle Type: Look for a toothbrush with soft or extra-soft […]
What Do Invisible Braces Cost For Patients in Raleigh, Cary, or garner
Invisible braces, or the more technical term, aligners, have been growing in popularity with patients in the Raleigh, Cary and Garner areas for the last several years. Invisalign, which is the most reliable, credible and cutting-edge aligner technology on the market today, is the leader for invisible braces with teens and adults alike. Invisalign is […]
Third Generation Zaytoun Doctor Joins Zaytoun Orthodontics as Newest Orthodontist
Zaytoun orthodontics is excited to announce the addition of our very own Dr. Mary Lanier Zaytoun to the team. Dr. Mary Lanier, daughter of Dr. Henry Jr., niece to Dr. Mary Paula, and granddaughter to Dr. Henry Sr., is thrilled to be following in the family footsteps as the third generation Zaytoun orthodontist. Dr. […]
Zaytoun Orthodontics to Hold Open House for New Garner Location
Zaytoun Orthodontics is excited to announce it will be having an open house at their new Garner location (510 Timber Dr. East, Ste. 100) on April, 29th from 5-7 PM. They will be offering live music, catered BBQ, a dessert truck, office tours, raffle prizes and a wide range of refreshments. Local residents, current and […]
Things to Keep in Mind When Considering Direct-to-Consumer Companies for Orthodontic Treatment
Recently, the team at Zaytoun Orthodontics has seen an increase in patients who have started treatment to correct issues that were stemmed by their use of direct-to-consumer orthodontics or DIY treatment which had left them in a worse off position than when they started. The dangers of not having a trained orthodontist to evaluate […]
Three Areas Of Orthodontics That Can Make a Difference
When it comes to orthodontics, there are certain practices that can enhance your overall experience. Use these three tips from Zaytoun Orthodontics in Cary, Raleigh, and Garner to get the most out of your orthodontic experience: Early evaluation and possible intervention Technology that is relevant and makes the overall treatment process better Strategies for straightening […]
