October is important to our team because this is National Orthodontic Health Month. During October, orthodontic offices all over the country work together to promote their services and inform the community about the important work we do. Our goal is to draw attention to the fact that everyone needs to be evaluated for orthodontic treatment. [...]
Wake Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry offers safe, gentle and effective sedation dentistry options for kids. It is used for long procedures, if multiple procedures are done at one time or if your child is nervous about their dental visit. For pediatric patients that need extra help staying calm, sedation dentistry allows a child to relax [...]
Most parents don't think they have to worry about braces until their child nears their high school years. Yet, the American Association of Orthodontics recommends that kids get seen by an orthodontist by the time they're 7. The age of 7 is a golden age when your child has both baby and adult teeth, which [...]
Between sugar, accidents, bad habits and genetics, children can have a lot of dental issues. If you suspect your kid has any of these problems, discuss your concerns with their dentist. Here are ten of the most common dental issues of childhood. Tooth Decay Tooth decay, AKA cavities or dental caries, is a big problem [...]
Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry is excited to introduce the newest member of our pediatric team: Dr. Kathryn Dundervill, DMD, MSD. Dr. Kathryn Dundervill chose pediatric dentistry because she loves making a positive impact on patients from a young age. She is passionate about educating children on the importance of good oral health while creating [...]
Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry is excited to introduce the newest member of our orthodontic team: Dr. Jordan Lamb, DDS, MSD. Dr. Jordan Lamb joined our team on July 25th and has been an extraordinary addition to our practice. He believes there is nothing more rewarding than being able to use his training, expertise, and [...]
Don't Take A Vacation From It Summer vacation is a time to relax, have fun, and avoid the strict schedules that plague students throughout the year. However, this doesn't mean you should take a break from your orthodontic treatment. Skipping appointments with an orthodontist is like forgetting to take your medicine. When you don't take [...]
As a parent, if your child sucks his thumb, uses a pacifier, and/or sucks on his fingers or a favorite object, you probably have some concerns about what the consequences of these habits may be for his or her teeth and jaws as he grows. At Wake Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, we address concerns about [...]
Does the thought of a permanent retainer sound like orthodontic treatment will never end? No need to worry, permanent retainers are taking the front stage in retention plans everywhere. Our team is pleased to offer patients a low-profile, long-term solution. What Is A Permanent Retainer? After you have had your braces removed, it is routine [...]
Does Your Child Have Bad Breath? Every person has an occasional bout of bad breath, halitosis, but when it becomes chronic it can be a sign of a dental problem, even for children. Wake Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry offers an overview of halitosis in children. What is Halitosis? "Halitosis" is the medical terminology used to [...]
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