Dental visits are challenging for all children. However, they are particularly difficult for children with autism. If your child has autism, you will likely find that the unfamiliarity with new smells, loud noises, and sharp tools as well as the intrusion of personal space may stress them out and prevent them from receiving the quality…
DetailsWe are less than a week away from Hurricane Irma’s projected path of landfall in South Florida. The National Hurricane Center predicts category 5 Hurricane Irma will reach the southern part of Florida on Sunday afternoon, September 10th. The path and day of arrival could change as the hurricane makes its way across the Atlantic…
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Patients typically identify elements of their smile that they dislike when they come to us for orthodontic treatment, but they seldom consider how treatment can improve the entire face. The truth is that a good orthodontist approaches treatment recommendations with the whole face in mind, and not just the teeth. That’s why in addition to…
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If your goal is to become a better athlete, you might practice diligently, hire a trainer or take lessons. New research states that another way to improve your skills and prevent injury may be found in the orthodontist’s office. Two studies have found that orthodontic treatment can lead to better balance and posture, in addition…
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