Summer activities, such as camping excursions, are fun and relaxing and typically include tasty treats too! On the other hand, watching over your oral care needs while on summer vacation may require a little more planning. Here’s how to be prepared while still having a good time on every camping trip.

You’ve planned your summer vacation, booked the summer camp, and packed your suitcase. But have you forgotten about your braces or your child’s braces? Don’t forget to prepare for the unexpected this summer and make sure you’re ready to handle any unpleasant emergency that might arise.

While rarely used, orthodontic headgear plays an important role in the treatment of some types of growth irregularities.

No matter which oral hygiene tools you choose to use for your braces, be sure to take plenty of time to brush above and below your brackets. Here are some of the top oral hygiene aids that The Village Orthodontics recommends to help your smile stay cavity-free and clean…

Experts in orthodontics agree that it’s best for every child to be screened by a dentist or orthodontist for early bite concerns by age 7. When caught early, it’s possible to prevent the need for major orthodontic treatment or reconstructive surgery when your child is older.

Considering straightening your teeth? Clear aligners are a great alternative to traditional braces. Translucent aligners are suitable for all ages, including teens, who want a discreet alternative to conventional brackets and wires.

It’s very common for children to have gaps between their teeth. But is this condition okay, or should you be concerned if it occurs in your child? Let our experts at The Village Orthodontics help!

You don’t have to miss out on sweet treats this holiday season because of your braces! Check out these ideas for braces-friendly holiday treats. Call us today to learn more about braces in Kyle!

Does your child need orthodontic care? Perhaps you’ve thought about seeing our Kyle orthodontist to straighten your own smile. Have you ever considered taking advantage of your FSA benefits to help pay for orthodontic treatment? With the end of the year creeping up on us, now is the time to use your remaining FSA benefits before anything expires.

A water flosser comes highly recommended by our Kyle orthodontist because it’s a great alternative to flossing. Water flossers are very efficient at removing plaque and improving gum health, especially in hard-to-reach places like around braces.