You might be surprised to see one of your second grader’s friends with a dental appliance. Isn’t orthodontic work just for teenagers? And, if not,…

Sometimes real life is stranger and more interesting that any made-up story. These weird and interesting facts about braces will amuse you … and make…

“St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time — a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic.” Adrienne Cook Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and…

Capturing the Moment At A Northwest Dental we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could…

These days, it’s become more common to see adults at our office getting their teeth straightened with Invisalign clear aligners . . . that is,…

Getting your braces off is exciting. You’ve been working on your new smile for months or years, and it’s time for the trips to our…

Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied…

Now that you’ve graduated from your braces or aligners, you might think you’re finished with orthodontic cleaning tips. Not quite yet! Your retainer needs love,…

A lot of patients go at their teeth like they were sanding an old floor—that is to say, way too hard! Brushing too hard is…

When you get braces as a child, you usually present the orthodontist with a blank canvas—newly erupted, perfect permanent teeth, just waiting to be aligned.…