Blog Posts in March, 2017

Ouch — notice a sharp pain in your mouth? If you wear braces, you might be suffering from a broken bracket. Since these wires are so fragile, a broken bracket is actually one of the most common issues ...

It’s almost summer— you should be smiling from ear to ear! However, if your mouth is red or swollen, your gums may be holding you back. If you notice any swelling or redness around one tooth, there ...

Staying hydrated is important for your entire body — even your teeth and gums! So in honor of National Hydration Day, here are three reasons why you shouldn’t forget to drink those eight glasses of ...

Toothaches are a common problem for kids and they can be as distressing for the parent as it is for the child. If you find your little one in pain and you’re unable to visit your dentist right away, ...

Ask a kid or a teenager – the idea of wearing braces can be a nightmare; but it can be especially nerve wracking when you’re an adult. However, orthodontic treatment is becoming more popular as people ...

Are you searching for a top-rated orthodontist, either for yourself or for your child? Dr. Speaks and his experienced staff can help you achieve the smile of your dreams, in a comfortable, friendly, ...