The dog days of summer are upon us, and with the temperatures soaring, our team at CBW Orthodontics wants you to be extra careful about sun safety when you’re out and about. Check out this incredibly helpful article on the Ten Summer Safety Tips for Kids, courtesy of Discovery. Dr. Williams and our team also […]
A confident smile can transform not only your appearance but also your self-esteem. Clear aligners have emerged as a popular alternative to traditional braces, offering a discreet and effective way to achieve straight teeth. For those seeking orthodontic solutions, clear aligners in Decatur, GA, provide a modern and convenient approach to enhancing your smile without […]
Today, Dr. Williams and our team thought we would offer a few tips for our patients currently undergoing orthodontic treatment. For those of you wearing braces, it’s important to be even more dedicated to good oral hygiene than those not currently in treatment. After getting your braces, it is important to know how to take […]
You might be surprised to learn that Dr. Williams and our team recommend an orthodontic appointment even before your child has had that last visit from the Tooth Fairy. In fact, orthodontic assessments at our Decatur, GA office can be beneficial at many stages of your child’s life. Let’s look at some of the reasons […]
Just like that, it’s almost summertime. As the spring season ends, perhaps these lighter, brighter days are inspiring you to do a bit of last-minute spring cleaning. Or perhaps they’re not. No judgment here! What Dr. Williams can recommend wholeheartedly is finishing the season with a clean, sparkling smile. And we have some bright ideas […]
The words “overbite” and “overjet” certainly sound similar. Both conditions concern your front teeth. Both conditions fall under the same category of bite problems—Class II malocclusions, if you want to be technical. So it’s not surprising that they’re often used interchangeably. But while there are similarities, overbite and overjet are also distinctly different. Overbite/Overjet Geometry […]
You have a lot going on. School. Sports. Activities. Family. Friends. Teens lead busy lives and have busy schedules, so you need to budget your time and energy. One thing you don’t want to spend any of your time and energy on? Dealing with gum disease. Gum disease most often begins as a reaction to […]
Now that you have braces, it is more important than ever to maintain good oral hygiene during your treatment, as Dr. Williams will tell you. While we trust you will continue brushing and flossing on a regular basis throughout your treatment at CBW Orthodontics, you also have to mindful of what you eat. While all […]
Winter and its snowball fights are behind us, true, but there might be another kind of snowball heading your way. When you neglect the small steps involved in your everyday orthodontic routines, little problems can start to snowball into bigger ones, affecting your dental health and delaying your orthodontic progress. Here are three areas where […]
As you are undergoing orthodontic treatment, our team at CBW Orthodontics would like to point you to a helpful website. Our friends at the American Association of Orthodontists have lots of important information about everything relating to braces, including myths and facts of orthodontics, tips for a better orthodontic experience, and cool webisodes about orthodontics. […]
