Smoothie Recipes Perfect For Patients in Orthodontic Treatment

Here are some some easy-to-follow smoothie recipes for when you want to add a fun and delicious addition to your diet while in orthodontic treatment! Peanut Butter and Banana Meal Smoothie In a blender add: 1/2 of a medium banana 1/2 cup quick oats 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter ( not natural) ⅛ teaspoon salt […]

Cleaning Must-Haves for Braces or Aligners when you’re on the Go

Brushing and flossing with braces

Sometimes you want to leave the Raleigh, Cary or Garner areas to venture out and see other parts of North Carolina or other areas of the country. When you set sail on an excursion, you want to make sure you are prepared to keep up with your oral health. Patients with any type of orthodontic appliance should […]

Post Orthodontic Relapse Revisted

Zaytoun Orthodontics, located in Raleigh, Cary, and Garner, treats post-orthodontic relapse with long-lasting, affordable treatment options – not costly, temporary fixes. What Causes Post-Orthodontic Relapse? Whether you have had previous orthodontic care or not, teeth commonly shift over time, due to changes in jaw & facial muscles and tooth wear & tear, among other issues. […]

How to Get Straight Teeth With Lingual Braces

A smile can be one of the first things someone notices when they meet you, and if you aren’t confident about your teeth, it shows. Lots of factors can play into the smile you’re born with, and genetics is one of them. Several issues can become noticeable as a child or adult, including overbites. Overbites […]

Is Invisalign the Right Option for Your Smile?

Thanks to the Internet and word of mouth, you’ve probably heard of Invisalign before. It’s a set of customized translucent trays that guide your teeth into place. This technology can be especially effective when it comes to correcting overbites which occur when teeth on the top portion of your jaw jut out over the bottom […]