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How Long Will My Braces Hurt?

Remember: mild pain or discomfort is a completely normal experience while wearing braces. Typically, the discomfort will be at its worst after your braces have first been applied or adjusted. You can expect your discomfort to diminish within about four...

What is the Most Popular Color for Braces in 2023?

Even though you’re unable to change the metallic tone of your metal braces, you can express your creativity with the colors of the rubber bands on them each time they need to be swapped out! You can even personalize your smile by choosing braces...

6 Reasons Why Dental Hygiene is Important

Dental hygiene is the practice of keeping your mouth’s structures free from infections and keeping your teeth decay-free. Typically, this is accomplished with a regular brushing and flossing schedule, but the best way to ensure a healthy mouth...

Adult Braces - What You Need to Know

People who have graduated from their teenage years still have a need to address any lingering cosmetic or oral concerns regarding their dental health. With more and more adults looking to get braces and have their smiles straightened, the orthodontic...

How Early Can You Get Braces?

Parents often wonder, “Does my child need braces?” If the answer seems like a yes, then the logical next question is always, “How early can my kid get braces?” The youngest age for a child to get braces is approximately six...

Benefits of Braces: More Than Just Straight Teeth!

Most people who think of braces probably think about how they’re necessary for improving a crooked smile. Although this is certainly true, the benefits of braces transcend merely straightening misaligned teeth. Frequently, these health and confidence-oriented...

AcceleDent with Invisalign

The goal of any orthodontist is to straighten a patient's teeth, whether using traditional metal braces or Invisalign. Invisalign makes use of a series of clear and removable plastic trays that are comfortable to wear and accomplish this task while...

Popular Braces Colors for Girls

An interesting fact is that the demand for colorful braces has only gone up year after year. If you’re looking for some of the best braces colors for girls, then stylish folks at Fruge Orthodontics have you covered. We’ve matched braces colors...