by shoffortho | Feb 23, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, Ortho
WE TEND TO think of straight teeth as being mainly about looks, but they actually come with several very real health benefits too! 1. Easier Brushing and Flossing Teeth that overlap each other and are crowded together can be harder to clean, leaving them more at risk...
by shoffortho | Feb 17, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, Ortho
HAVING BRACES CAN affect your daily life in a lot of small and unexpected ways. The best way to prepare for them and minimize any inconveniences that can result is to keep a braces care kit handy anywhere you go. There are several items that should be in any braces...
by shoffortho | Feb 10, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
IDA GRAY WAS BORN in Clarksville, Tennessee in 1867. She became an orphan when her mother died in her early teens, after which she went to live with her aunt in Cincinnati. While Gray attended segregated public schools alongside her aunt’s three children and...
by shoffortho | Feb 3, 2022 | Blog, Dental Posts, Endo, General Dental, Ortho, Pediatric
MENTAL HEALTH AND physical health are tied together in ways we don’t always expect. That even extends to the relationship between oral health and stress. Fortunately, there are a lot of tools we can use to protect our smiles from the effects of stress. Stress...
