Tips for Great Oral Hygiene with Braces

Having good oral hygiene is obviously important for everyone, and it’s especially vital when you have braces. Keeping your teeth and gums clean during your orthodontic treatment is extremely important because improper care and hygiene could lead to prolonged treatment and require more visits. Lack of brushing or even poor brushing can result in unattractive […]

If My Front Teeth Are Straight, Why Should I Worry About The Others?

Perception isn’t always reality Things are not always as they appear. There are many people out there who from the outside look healthy, but who internally are battling a chronic illness. Likewise, you may be interested to learn that even if your front teeth are straight, there can be a problem with how all your […]

Finding the Best Toothbrush for Those With Braces

  Finding the right toothbrush for someone who has braces may seem like something that doesn’t require much thought, but there are some things to consider when finding that next handy helper. Whether your braces are metal or a clear plastic, brackets and wires can trap food particles much more easily, increasing your risk of […]

How to Navigate the Orthodontic Process

A beautiful smile is the outward sign of a successful orthodontic treatment! To be a successful orthodontist, one must understand the complex biology of the teeth, face and jaw. With three generations of experience and expert knowledge, the doctors at Zaytoun Orthodontics give their extended family of patients the very best in orthodontic results. They […]

Planning For Your Flexible Spending Account

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2019 is quickly coming to a close, which means your flex spending accounts are too! These accounts are “use it or lose it” accounts, so make sure you use every dollar and reach the FULL BENEFIT. If you currently have 2019 flex benefits remaining, feel free to call any of our three office locations in […]

Finding the Right Orthodontist

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  Shopping for an orthodontist can be difficult depending on where you live. Some prospective patients have many orthodontists to choose from in their area, while others have very few. You only have one opportunity to obtain a beautiful smile. So, how do you know you are picking the right orthodontic practice? When evaluating your […]

Methods for Cleaning Your Retainer

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  Wearing a retainer is a very important part of your orthodontic treatment.  If you use a retainer to maintain your beautiful smile, Zaytoun Orthodontics’ Dr. Henry Zaytoun Jr. has 4 professional recommendations for helping you keep your retainer fresh and clean!   How to Clean Your Retainer Thoroughly Use Toothpaste and a Soft Toothbrush. This is […]

Is My Child Too Young For Orthodontic Treatment?

Parents try to do what’s best for their children on a daily basis. When it comes to their children’s teeth, the desire to do what’s right is even more prominent since a healthy smile is crucial to their self-esteem. Therefore, when you see your son or daughter’s adult teeth start to come in, you may […]

How To Pay for Orthodontic Treatment?

One of the things that orthodontists and even dental offices hear more often than not is the concern from patients about the affordability of treatment. There is a stigma that orthodontic care is too expensive and only truly available for a certain type of patient, making orthodontic treatment “exclusive”. However, today there are more avenues […]

Is Adult Orthodontic Treatment Right for You?

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When you are an adult debating on whether orthodontic treatment is right for you, that means more than likely you fall into one of two categories. The first is you had braces or ortho treatment as a child between ages 7 & 18 and you stopped wearing your retainer after treatment or not at all! […]