Methods for Cleaning Your Retainer

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  Wearing a retainer is a very important part of your orthodontic treatment.  If you use a retainer to maintain your beautiful smile, Zaytoun Orthodontics’ Dr. Henry Zaytoun Jr. has 4 professional recommendations for helping you keep your retainer fresh and clean!   How to Clean Your Retainer Thoroughly Use Toothpaste and a Soft Toothbrush. This is […]

Is My Child Too Young For Orthodontic Treatment?

Parents try to do what’s best for their children on a daily basis. When it comes to their children’s teeth, the desire to do what’s right is even more prominent since a healthy smile is crucial to their self-esteem. Therefore, when you see your son or daughter’s adult teeth start to come in, you may […]

How To Pay for Orthodontic Treatment?

One of the things that orthodontists and even dental offices hear more often than not is the concern from patients about the affordability of treatment. There is a stigma that orthodontic care is too expensive and only truly available for a certain type of patient, making orthodontic treatment “exclusive”. However, today there are more avenues […]

Is Adult Orthodontic Treatment Right for You?

Doctor talking with patient

When you are an adult debating on whether orthodontic treatment is right for you, that means more than likely you fall into one of two categories. The first is you had braces or ortho treatment as a child between ages 7 & 18 and you stopped wearing your retainer after treatment or not at all! […]

Tips to use While on Vacation- Ortho Edition

We are in full swing of summer and families hitting the road for vacation are well underway. As you embark on a fun filled holiday of your own, it is important to maintain good practices when it comes to taking care of your braces and overall oral health. No one wants to break a wire […]