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Smile Care Tips Between Orthodontic Appointments Taking care of your teeth between orthodontic visits is just as important as the care you receive during your appointments. Whether you’re wearing braces, or aligners, maintaining excellent oral hygiene is vital to keep your treatment on track and ensure a healthy, radiant smile. Follow these five essential tips to safeguard your

How Straight Teeth Can Boost Your Health and Confidence Straightening your teeth isn’t just about looking great—it’s about improving your health, too. While most people think braces or Invisalign are mainly for aesthetics, orthodontic treatments can prevent a range of health issues, from gum disease to heart disease. At Sosebee & Britt Orthodontics, we understand that a healthy,

What to Expect When Getting Braces Thinking about braces but unsure of the process? Dr. Glenn Sosebee and Dr. T. Todd Britt at Sosebee and Britt Orthodontics breaks down everything you need to know about braces treatment, from your first visit to the final result. Step 1: Initial Consultation Your journey towards a straighter smile begins with an initial

Orthodontist 101: What You Need to Know While often confused with dentists, orthodontists specialize in a specific branch of dentistry focused on aligning teeth and correcting jaw irregularities. They undergo additional training and education to become experts in this field. Why Visit an Orthodontist? If you’re experiencing any of the following issues, an orthodontist can help: Overbite –

What to Expect in the First Days of Metal Braces Getting braces is an exciting step toward achieving a beautiful smile, but the initial days can also feel a bit strange. As patients embark on this journey, it’s completely normal for them to experience a mix of excitement and anxiety about the changes ahead. In this blog, Dr.

Keep Your Teeth Safe This Halloween with These Simple Tips Halloween is a fun time filled with candy, but it’s important to take care of your teeth while enjoying the festivities. Dr. Glenn Sosebee and Dr. T. Todd Britt at Sosebee and Britt Orthodontics has put together some simple tips to help you enjoy your treats and protect

The Causes, Consequences, and Prevention of Teeth Shifting Are your teeth supposed to move around? The answer is no. Teeth shifting is natural during orthodontic treatment, but after treatment or if there hasn’t ever been an orthodontic device installed, teeth movement is not a good sign. Tooth movement can cause several dental issues, including decay, gum disease, and

Boost Your Oral Health with These Essential Nutrients We often hear about the importance of vitamins and minerals for our overall health, but did you know they’re also critical for maintaining a healthy mouth? Ensuring you get enough of the right nutrients can make a significant difference in keeping your teeth and gums in top shape. Here’s a

Orthodontic Emergency Essentials Fortunately, our teeth are strong and durable and work day in and day out for us. However, sometimes the wear and tear of daily life can cause an orthodontic emergency. This is why it is crucial you have some important items on hand at all times so you can handle an orthodontic emergency in case