Think braces are a modern invention? Think again! Ancient civilizations were already experimenting with ways to straighten teeth long before the invention of electricity. In Egypt, ancient mummies have been found with metal bands wrapped around their teeth, tied with animal intestines to create tension. Basically, the ancient world form of braces. In ancient Greece, […]
When you think of braces, do you picture teenagers or women wearing them? The truth is, orthodontic care is for everyone. Men of all ages are choosing braces or clear aligners to enhance their confidence, health, and appearance. Just recently a famous PGA player had his braces removed! If you’ve ever thought, “are braces for […]
We all know wearing a mask is an important way to help keep each other healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, “mask mouth” is a smelly condition too many people have come to know. The Ontario Dental Association (ODA) has some tips to stay fresh under your mask. You guessed it — good dental hygiene […]