How to Talk to Your Child About Orthodontic Treatment
As a parent, you may find it hard to talk to your child about orthodontic treatment. After all, your child may be feeling anxious about the idea of wearing braces or other orthodontic devices. It is important to have an open and honest conversation with your child about orthodontic treatment, [...]
Easter Candy
Easter is a time of celebration, and for many people, it includes indulging in seasonal treats like chocolate bunnies and marshmallow peeps. But if you have braces, you have to be more mindful of what you eat. Some Easter candy is safe for people with braces, while others can cause [...]
Caring for Your Teeth During Orthodontic Treatment
Good oral health is essential for a healthy smile and our team can help you achieve that. However, it's important to be aware of the special needs that your teeth have during orthodontic treatment. Here are some tips to help you care for your teeth during orthodontic treatment. Brush and [...]
Jaw Pain After Orthodontic Treatment
If you recently had orthodontic treatment and are now experiencing jaw pain, you’re not alone. Jaw pain is a common side effect of orthodontic treatment, and it can range from mild to severe. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to help alleviate your discomfort. Talk to Us The [...]
All About Teeth
Having healthy teeth is essential to your overall health and well-being. Our teeth are made up of different parts and can change throughout our lives. To help keep your teeth healthy, it’s important you understand all about teeth, including the anatomy of a tooth, how teeth change throughout life stages, [...]
The Benefits of Early Orthodontic Care
As parents, we all want the best for our children, and ensuring they receive early orthodontic care is an important factor in keeping them healthy and happy. While most children do not need braces until around age 8 or 9, it is recommended that all children receive a check-up with [...]
Self-Ligating Braces
Self-ligating braces are an innovative type of orthodontic braces that are quickly gaining popularity among orthodontists and patients alike. Self-ligating braces are a type of braces that uses a passive ligation system to secure the archwire to the brackets. This means that instead of the traditional elastics and metal ties [...]
Rubber Bands for Orthodontic Treatment
Rubber bands are an essential part of orthodontic treatment, as they help to properly align the teeth and jaw. They are used to apply pressure on the teeth and jaw, allowing them to move into the proper position. This type of orthodontic treatment has many benefits, including a straighter, more [...]
The Right Dental Floss for Braces
Keeping your teeth and gums healthy is important for everyone, but it’s especially important for those of us with braces. Flossing removes bacteria and plaque that may cause gum disease and cavities, so it’s essential to keep up your daily flossing routine. In this blog post, we will discuss the [...]
Creating a Brighter Future: Orange/Seminole Foster Children’s Association
Ogden Orthodontics has partnered with Orange/Seminole Foster Children’s Association for the past 12 years. Every year, we participate in their angel tree initiative. This program ensures that every angel gets what is on their wish list to make their holiday season special. Learn more about this wonderful organization below. The [...]