by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Nov 1, 2021 | Oral Health
It’s not uncommon for braces to break and sometimes it happens at the most unfortunate times, such as during holidays or on vacation. There are many reasons why a bracket or wire can come loose. It’s usually nothing to be alarmed about, but it is important to know...
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Oct 1, 2021 | Oral Health
When you have braces, enjoying things like the holidays can feel a bit more complicated, but it can also be fun in new ways, too. Here are some tips and ideas for how to celebrate the holidays with your braces so you can embrace the festivities of the season instead...
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | May 3, 2021 | Oral Health
If your teeth seem to overlap or be too close together, it’s important to have them examined by an orthodontist to find out if they are overcrowded. You may be wondering “Does an orthodontist remove teeth?” If your orthodontist sees that your teeth are overcrowded,...
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Apr 1, 2021 | Oral Health
Whether you’re someone who diligently flosses daily or dreads flossing because it tends to make your gums bleed, we’ve got news for you! Did you know that there are different kinds of dental floss that can make your flossing routine easier, more comfortable and even...
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Nov 1, 2019 | Oral Health
What is in these drinks anyway? Energy and sports drinks gained popularity with the launch of Red Bull in 1987, after which many other brands followed suit. Today, these drinks make up a multibillion-dollar industry which has shown tremendous growth over recent years....
by Ennis Family Dentistry & Orthodontic | Apr 12, 2019 | General Dentistry, Oral Health
April is Oral Cancer Awareness month. In recognition of the event, we want to share some helpful tips about how you can reduce your risk of developing a potentially devastating and deadly cancer. Quit Tobacco Smoking and chewing tobacco increase your risk of oral...