Believe it or not, the holidays are closer than you think. With good food, late nights, and sugary snacks, the holidays may hinder your regular oral routine. However, we have the tips and tricks for you to keep your smile bright and healthy this holiday season. Smiling With Stocking Stuffers Instead of giving hard […]
You’ve finally got your braces from your orthodontist serving Hinsdale and you are one step closer to a straighter smile that you can show off to the world. Having the wires and brackets on your teeth for the first time can feel new and uncomfortable, so here are some tips to follow as you embark […]
We cannot stop smiling now that it’s summer, but do you have the straight smile that you want to show off during the warm weather? At Oakbrook Orthodontist, an orthodontist serving Westmont, we offer many options for straightening your teeth, including Invisalign. Read more for some information to see if you are an eligible candidate. […]
Have you had tooth pain for weeks now? Is your jaw unexplainably sore? Did you lose a tooth as an adult? Depending on your answers, it may be time to see an oral surgeon. If you think you have a dental emergency, it’s important to see your dentist first. If you need a surgeon, they […]
The month of April is National Facial Protection Month and as your orthodontist, promoting the use of mouthguards for athletic activities is our way of ensuring that one of the most vital parts of your face is protected. Many sports can lead to serious injuries, and protecting yourself with something as simple as a mouthguard […]
March is a big month for dental-related observances, as both Dental Assistants Recognition Week and Patient Safety Awareness Week happen during the month. Both are equally important holidays that your orthodontist celebrates. Dental Assistants Recognition Week occurs during the week of March 3-9 this year, while Patient Safety Awareness Week is observed from March 10-16. […]
This February is the 63rd annual National Children’s Dental Health Month and as your orthodontist, we are here to both improve your child’s dental health and treat their teeth with the utmost care. February is not the only month that your child’s dental health needs attention, but it is a great time to instill healthy […]
If you are ready for straighter teeth and a better smile, it is time to venture into the world of braces. This can be a daunting prospect, but if you are looking for braces near Lombard then you can turn to Oakbrook Orthodontics to lead you to the product that bests fits your unique situation. […]
The last thing that you want to think about when you are celebrating the holidays with friends and family is accidentally popping a bracket on your braces. If you currently have braces, it is important to follow the advice of our orthodontist in Lombard in terms of foods that you should or should not eat. […]
There’s no better feeling than flashing a white, confident smile. Many of us are not fortunate enough to be born with naturally straight teeth, so we have to rely on orthodontia treatment to achieve a straight smile. While metal braces have long been a method for achieving a straight smile, Invisalign in Lombard continues to […]