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Are you someone who suffers from tooth sensitivity, but aren’t sure why? Unexpected pain or discomfort when consuming hot or cold food and drinks are common symptoms of sensitive teeth. Figuring out the underlying issue will help you understand the steps to take in getting yourself feeling better. What is tooth sensitivity? Tooth sensitivity is […]
At Jones Orthodontics, we are committed to providing our patients with the most advanced and comfortable orthodontic care possible. One of the most exciting innovations we offer is the iTero scanner, which is revolutionizing the way we create dental impressions and plan treatments, particularly for Invisalign. This cutting-edge technology not only enhances the precision of […]
An overbite is a specific type of malocclusion, where the upper teeth significantly overlap the lower teeth. Malocclusions are misalignments between the upper and lower teeth. Overbites can be hereditary or develop due to prolonged habits such as pacifier use, bottle-feeding, or excessive thumb sucking. They often result from overcrowded teeth or structural issues in […]
While there has been some controversy around fluoride, it remains an extremely valuable tool for promoting dental health when used properly. Like anything, excessive fluoride intake can potentially cause issues. However, following the recommendations set forth by the American Dental Association ensures you receive fluoride’s protective benefits without overdoing it. This blog aims to shed […]
In 2023, over 54,000 people were diagnosed with oral cancer in the United States alone. This HUGE statistic is the reason April has become oral cancer awareness month. All dental professionals, including us here at Jones Orthodontics, are using this month to highlight the dangers of mouth cancer and what signs to look for. Where […]
Ceramic Braces vs Metal Braces When it comes to orthodontic treatment, you have options. There are many ways to achieve a straight and beautiful smile that you can be proud to show everywhere you go. Among these options, ceramic braces and traditional metal braces are two of the most popular choices. In this blog, we’ll […]
Keeping your gums healthy is a crucial part in maintaining good oral hygiene and preventing gum disease. As your local Orthodontist with three offices in the triangle area, our goal is to help straighten your teeth to make cleaning them a breeze and give you the confidence you deserve. Even if you are someone who […]
How Long Do Braces Take? A Guide to The Duration of Orthodontic Treatment For anyone considering orthodontic treatment, the burning question is often, “How long do braces take?” Understanding the overall braces timeline will help you manage expectations and prepare for your orthodontic journey. Average Time for Braces So, how long do braces take? Unfortunately, […]
Can You Chew Gum With Braces? Dos and Don’ts for Those with Braces Braces can be a life-changing solution for individuals looking to achieve a straighter and healthier smile. However, successful treatment requires certain restrictions and care requirements. One common question that arises among new patients is, “Can you chew gum with braces?” In this […]
How Much Do Braces Cost? Factors that Affect the Price of Orthodontic Treatment If you or your child are considering orthodontic treatment, one of the first questions that likely comes to mind is, “How much do braces cost?” The cost of braces can vary widely depending on several factors, and it’s essential to understand these […]
