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When it comes to protecting your child’s teeth, prevention is always better than cure. Dental sealants are a proven, cost-effective way to shield molars from cavities, yet some parents may overlook their importance. At Georgia Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry in Milton, we’ve seen how skipping dental sealants can lead to more significant dental issues —… Continue Reading about The Cost of Skipping Dental Sealants: Why Prevention Is Worth It

An underbite, where the lower teeth extend past the upper teeth, is more than just a cosmetic issue. Left untreated, it can lead to serious dental and health complications over time, particularly for children whose facial and dental structures are still developing. At Georgia Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry, we believe that early intervention is key… Continue Reading about The Risks of Not Treating an Underbite in Children

After months (or even years) of orthodontic treatment, the day finally arrives when your braces or aligners come off, and you’re left with a beautifully straight smile. But your orthodontic journey doesn’t end there. The next critical phase is retention, and it’s just as important as the treatment itself. For patients who grind their teeth,… Continue Reading about How Bruxism Can Disrupt the Retention of Your Straight Smile

Getting your braces off is an exciting milestone in your orthodontic journey. After months or even years of wearing braces, you’re finally ready to reveal your new, beautiful smile. But what exactly should you expect when the big day arrives? At Georgia Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry in Milton, we want to ensure you’re fully prepared… Continue Reading about What to Expect When You Get Your Braces Off

Thumb sucking is a common and natural habit among infants and young children. It provides comfort and a sense of security, often helping them fall asleep or soothe themselves when upset. However, prolonged thumb sucking can have significant effects on dental health, particularly on teeth alignment. At Georgia Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry in Milton, we… Continue Reading about The Impact of Thumb Sucking on Teeth Alignment

In the quest for a perfect smile, the allure of convenience and cost-effectiveness has led many to consider direct-to-consumer (DTC) aligners. While the promises of these mail-order orthodontics seem enticing, the potential risks and drawbacks cannot be overstated. At Georgia Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry in Milton, our commitment is to ensure patients are fully informed… Continue Reading about The Dangers of Direct-to-Consumer Aligners

In the world of orthodontic treatment, comfort and effectiveness go hand in hand. At Georgia Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry in Milton, we are committed to providing our patients with the latest advancements in orthodontic technology, ensuring a seamless and comfortable treatment experience. One such innovation that has significantly changed the way we approach teeth straightening… Continue Reading about Embracing Comfort and Innovation: The Advantages of Spark Clear Aligners

At Georgia Orthodontics & Children’s Dentistry, we understand that a parent’s primary concern is the overall well-being of their child. When it comes to orthodontic treatment, many parents and children alike often focus on the aesthetic benefits of braces, dreaming of a straight, perfect smile. However, the benefits of orthodontic treatment, particularly in correcting bite… Continue Reading about The Critical Role of Bite Alignment in Your Child’s Orthodontic Treatment