10 Benefits of Orthodontics
It is broadly understood that the primary purpose of orthodontic treatment is to improve the alignment of the teeth and provide you with a beautiful, confident smile. However, the benefits of orthodontic treatment do not just stop there! Read below to learn about the top 10 benefits of orthodontic treatment: Smile Esthetics: This may be […]
What to do about your braces during COVID-19 stay at home order
We are all facing an unprecedented time of social distancing as well as practice limitations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Per Governor DeWine, our offices have to remain closed until May 1st. We understand that many of you may be wondering what to do about your braces since you can’t see your orthodontist for regular […]
Feast Mode – How to Get Stuffed Without Getting Stuck
Happy Thanksgiving from Hudec Dental Orthodontics! The big feast is just around the corner and there is no need to miss out on all your favorite holiday treats just because you wear braces. However, in order to prevent damage to your braces or other orthodontic appliances, you’ll need to be a little extra cautious about […]
Don’t Do It to Yourself (DDIY) braces; Trick or Treat??
With the Halloween spirit in the air and with October being National Orthodontic Health Month, it was only appropriate to use this month’s blog to raise awareness about the dangers of DIY braces. In fact, some of the scariest stories can be the result of Do It Yourself (DIY) braces, or, how I prefer calling […]
Myth-understood
Hudec Dental Orthodontics is committed to bringing you the latest in orthodontic treatment, technologies, and information. We use our blog as a means to help you understand essential concepts pertinent to orthodontic treatment and oral health. This month, we would like to highlight a great piece from the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) that debunks […]
Watch Your Mouth!!!
Imagine what it would be like if you suddenly lost one or two of your front teeth. Not only would it hurt, but also smiling, eating, and talking would be greatly affected. Knowing how to prevent injuries to your mouth and face is especially important if you participate in organized sports or other recreational activities. […]
Dare to Shine…
In our previous orthodontics blog, we discussed the life-changing effects of a beautiful, long-lasting smile and a good, functional bite. A beautiful smile is not a smile with just straight teeth but one with healthy teeth as well. During and after treatment, we may notice white, dull marks on our teeth. This may happen particularly […]
When you smile, the whole world smiles…
There is an old saying that when you smile, the whole world smiles with you. People love to see someone smile because it conveys happiness. A smile makes people believe that you are confident in what you are saying and believe in what you are doing. Your smile is part of what creates your first […]
Why CLE? – Why? Hudec Dental EmBrace Your Smile!
Part of feeling confident is being able to share a healthy, beautiful smile with the world. Hudec Dental understands and has several orthodontic options to help you achieve that. Orthodontics are not just about aesthetics, but also about making sure your teeth are in the best position for your daily activities like eating, speaking, and smiling. Read […]
Proper Retainer Care and Information
Congrats! You’ve finally reached that magical time in your life where your braces come off! You may be thinking, now what do I do? Now that we’ve gotten your teeth right where we want them, we need to retain them, or in other words keep them right where they are so they don’t move back […]
