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Tips for Managing Braces Pain

Wearing braces can help you get the smile you've always wanted, but there may be a few tough days along the way. While every day with braces won't be painful, there are going to be some times when your orthodontia causes you some pain and discomfort....

Summer Sweets and Your Teeth

Are Summertime Sweets Bad for My Teeth? Summertime means cool treats are in abundance, but are tasty snacks like popsicles, fruits, and snowballs damaging to your teeth? Unfortunately, most of these favorite treats contain a large amount of sugar....

What is an Orthodontist?

An orthodontist is a medical professional who has completed both dental school as well as orthodontic school and training. Depending on their area of focus, an orthodontist can spend an additional two to three years in school following the completion...

Tips for Braces- Pain Relief

Braces are one of those treatments that can feel like a very long and painful road! Yes, you know that the end result is worth the discomfort, it can be difficult to withstand the pain some days. Here at Frugé Orthodontics, we understand that...

Online vs "Live" Orthodontics

Many people are turning to online orthodontic services as they are often advertised as just as effective but at a much lower cost. Unfortunately, these claims are often untrue and can end up costing you more money in the long run. Frugé Orthodontics...

Tips for Handling Orthodontic Issues at Home

Due to COVID-19, many orthodontic offices are temporarily closed except in cases of emergency. If you are a patient of Frugé Orthodontics you have likely been in contact with our office to discuss your treatment plan during this time of upheaval....

Taking care of your retainer

Taking care of your retainer is not difficult to do! Take a look at these common-sense tips, and make sure that you keep your device in tip-top shape. 1. Follow the Doctor's Instructions - wear your retainer as advised by the team at Frugé...

Am I too old for orthodontic treatment?

Let us be clear, there is no age limit on undergoing effective orthodontic treatment! No matter your age, or if you have had orthodontic treatment before, it is worth your time to look into having corrective treatment, no matter your age. Even if you...