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September 12, 2024
Congratulations on getting your braces removed! You’ve officially achieved that confident, beautiful smile you’ve been working so hard for. But now that your braces are off, you might be wondering how to keep your teeth looking their best. One common concern among former braces wearers is the potential for staining or discoloration around the brackets. […]
August 21, 2024
As a parent, you want to ensure your child’s oral health is in the best condition possible. While thumb sucking and pacifier use are common soothing behaviors for infants; if it becomes a prolonged habit it can significantly affect their dental development. Keep reading to learn how these habits can impact your child’s teeth and […]
August 13, 2024
Invisalign Clear Aligners are a fantastic way to straighten your teeth and boost your confidence. A key component of successful aligner treatment is maintaining excellent gum health. Here are a few essential tips to keep your gums healthy and your smile happy during your aligner journey. 1. Stay on Top of Oral Hygiene Maintaining oral […]
July 23, 2024
Age is just a number when it comes to achieving the smile you’ve always wished for. While orthodontic treatment is often associated with children and teens, an increasing number of adults are taking advantage of the benefits of orthodontic care. In fact, according to the American Association of Orthodontists, one in three orthodontic patients is […]
July 9, 2024
Most people understand the importance of regular dental check-ups and cleanings, but what about orthodontic care? While dentists and orthodontists both aid in maintaining oral health, their areas of expertise differ significantly. However, they often work together to ensure comprehensive oral health and a beautiful smile. Understanding the distinctions between these two specialties, as well […]
June 25, 2024
For decades, traditional rapid palatal expanders have been the standard solution for treating children with narrow jaws or crowded teeth. These metal devices, which require manually turning a screw daily, have caused discomfort, anxiety, and frustration for countless young patients and their parents. At Hatcher & Frey, we strive to ensure early orthodontic treatment is […]
June 18, 2024
Childhood sports can offer so many unique and fun opportunities for kids as they grow up and develop their own passions and preferences. While sports can be beneficial for your children’s physical health and overall well-being, sometimes their dental health can take a backseat. With the help of your Hatcher & Frey team, we can […]
May 23, 2024
As children grow, their teeth and jaws undergo significant development. Without proper monitoring, significant orthodontic problems can manifest which require more invasive treatments to resolve. While many dental issues in children may initially seem harmless, they can progressively worsen over time, causing serious, long-term oral health concerns if left unaddressed. Through our complimentary early screenings […]
May 16, 2024
As parents, ensuring our children’s overall health and well-being is a top priority. While we often focus on their physical growth and development, oral health is a part of their overall wellness too. From the eruption of their first tooth to the arrival of permanent teeth, each stage brings new milestones and potential concerns. Hatcher […]
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