School Lunches for Kids with Braces

Packing lunches for your students in braces can be difficult. At Embrace Orthodontics, we want to ensure every part of your child’s orthodontic treatment is as easy as possible. Check out our list of braces-friendly lunches below! Good Cold Lunch Options for Children with Braces Foods that are soft and easy to clean out of […]

Myths and Misconceptions about Braces

There are many misconceptions about orthodontic treatment, many of which can make going to the orthodontist seem scary. Luckily, the Embrace Orthodontics team is here to bust those myths and put your mind at ease before you start your smile journey! Myth #1: braces are painful FALSE! Getting your braces on and tightening them can […]

What You Should Know about Getting Invisalign®

Invisalign® clear aligners are a great alternative to braces! Their clear plastic design and removability make them an excellent option for patients who don’t want to commit to the glue and wires that come with braces. There are a few things to keep in mind when trying to decide if Invisalign® is right for you: […]

Dentophobia: How to Face Your Fear of the Orthodontist

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There is zero shame in being nervous or afraid of oral health treatment. That is totally normal. Don’t worry! All doctors, hygienists and assistants understand that dentophobia is a real thing and are well-equipped to help you feel comfortable in the chair.  Here are some tips on staying calm while orthodontists and their team members […]

It’s Never too Late for Braces or Invisalign®

It’s Never too Late for Braces or Invisalign® You’re never too old to get the smile you’ve always wanted. Adult orthodontic treatment is more popular than you might think, and you can benefit from it in many ways. Along with making a beautiful smile, straight teeth are easier to clean, create a healthier bite and […]