Earlier this month, we took a break from our regular programming so we could highlight the history of our field, orthodontia. Inevitably, we bit off more than we could chew in a single blog post, so we had to cut the history short. Instead of writing 2,000 odd words about the complete history of ort…Read More
In our last post, titled Nearly 50 Years Of Reliable Orthodontic Care In Augusta, we took the opportunity to list a few notable historical events that have taken place since our founding some 45 years ago in 1973. There is no shortage of world events to choose from, what with the dawn of the interne…Read More
Any time you talk about braces, the conversation always seems to steer toward all the foods you can't have — hard candy, taffy, ice, corn on the cob, popcorn, and chips...the list goes on. We thought we'd take a break from foods that can hurt your teeth while you have braces and talk about foods t…Read More
There are some things in life that you just need to work. Your jaw and your teeth are definitely members of that crowd! They allow you to eat, drink, talk, and more, and when they experience troubles, it can make the most basic activities next to impossible. Generally, dental issues start small and…Read More
It can be easy to take our bodies for granted: we don't realize how important each part of the body is until one of those parts has trouble. Depending on the issue, basic daily activities can become painful and difficult. As orthodontists, we specialize in the teeth and jaw, so we're very familiar …Read More
Getting braces is a pretty significant event, no matter how old you are. Your whole mouth will feel different, and some of your habits will need to change. If you choose traditional braces with metal or plastic brackets, one of the biggest changes you'll face is the foods you can eat. Many of our p…Read More
Orthodontists should know all about teeth and how they should be treated. A great orthodontist will offer plenty of information and give you opportunities to learn. However, it’s very helpful to know what questions to ask! You don’t want to leave the office and realize you forgot to inquire abou…Read More
When you need orthodontic treatment, you’re looking at putting your dental future in the hands of someone else. It almost goes without saying that you need to be able to trust this person to create an orthodontic treatment plan with your best interests in mind. At Rogers & Andrews Orthodontics…Read More
Whether you’re the one getting the braces or you have a child who needs them, the process can be a bit daunting if you’ve never been through it before. This is especially true because orthodontic treatment can take years. However, if you’ve found a great orthodontist, you’ve won half the bat…Read More
