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Suite 301
Atlanta, GA 30342
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Suite 275
Atlanta, GA 30306
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3580 Piedmont Rd NE.
Suite 222
Atlanta, GA 30305
404. 233. 1155
Suite 301
Atlanta, GA 30342
404. 255. 5454
842 N. Highland Ave
Suite 275
Atlanta, GA 30306
404. 254. 3451
3580 Piedmont Rd NE.
Suite 222
Atlanta, GA 30305
404. 233. 1155
3280 Howell Mill Rd.
Suite 212
Atlanta, GA 30327
404. 355. 5454
3506 Jackson St.
College Park
Atlanta, GA 30337
404. 963. 6208
1355 Peachtree St NE.
North Tower – Suite 780
Atlanta, GA 30309
404. 233. 1155
Suite 212
Atlanta, GA 30327
404. 355. 5454
3506 Jackson St.
College Park
Atlanta, GA 30337
404. 963. 6208
1355 Peachtree St NE.
North Tower – Suite 780
Atlanta, GA 30309
404. 233. 1155
5 Foods on Orthodontists’ Naughty List for Christmas
/in Oral Health, tooth care /by atlantaortho2vWhen Christmas rolls around, there’s one thing we all look forward to – the food! From cookies for Santa (that you snag for yourself) to the Christmas dinner spread and, of course, stocking candy, there are a lot of sweet treats and savory snacks we wait all year to enjoy. But some of those Christmas foods are getting coal in their stockings because they lead to broken braces, emergency orthodontic visits, and just a general buzzkill for the holiday spirit!
How exactly do braces work?
/in Braces /by atlantaortho2vWalk through any middle school or high school, and you’ll see them everywhere – braces! Getting braces is practically a right of passage for American kids, but plenty of adults wear braces, too! In fact, about 4 million Americans are wearing braces right now. But do you know how they actually work to move the teeth and create straight, gorgeous smiles?
Navigating Thanksgiving with braces
/in Braces, tooth care /by atlantaortho2vThanksgiving is all about food, family, and friends. Family traditions, grandma’s family recipes, seeing relatives you don’t get to see on a daily basis, and of course, football make Thanksgiving one of the most fun holidays of the year. But when you’re wearing braces, it can be a bit tricky to navigate.
Halloween candy that’s safe for braces
/in Braces, Oral Health, tooth care /by atlantaortho2vGrab your plastic pumpkin, your costume and your best “boo” face because Halloween is almost here! While the streets will be filled with ghouls, goblins, and ghosts, we think the scariest thing you’ll see on Halloween is candy that rips your braces right off your teeth! Yikes!
5 TMJ exercises to help you find relief from jaw pain
/in Jaw Pain, Oral Health /by atlantaortho2vJaw pain keeping you up and night or preventing you from enjoying your favorite foods? You may have TMJ dysfunction, or temporomandibular joint disorder. The temporomandibular joint is where your jawbone connects to your skull, and whether you realize it or not, you use it constantly!