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Working Behind the Scenes—Lingual Braces

October 12th, 2022

There are many great reasons to see an orthodontist. For a healthier bite. For straighter teeth. For a more confident smile. So why are you hesitating? If the visibility of traditional braces is what’s holding you back, ask Dr. McClure about lingual braces. With regular braces, brackets are bonded to the front of each tooth…
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October is National Orthodontic Health Month

October 5th, 2022

What does the month of October mean to you? For people in the northern hemisphere, October is when the weather starts to get a little chilly: heavy jackets might come out of storage and the summer clothing gets packed away. You might start making plans for the upcoming holidays or looking at the beautiful and…
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Keep that candy at bay during your treatment!

September 28th, 2022

Now that you have braces, it is more important than ever to maintain good oral hygiene during your treatment, as Dr. McClure will tell you. While we trust you will continue brushing and flossing on a regular basis throughout your treatment at McClure Orthodontics, you also have to mindful of what you eat. While all…
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Does smoking affect oral health?

September 14th, 2022

By now, everyone knows that smoking is bad for you. But the truth is its broad-reaching health effects are not all known by everyone. This is especially true of oral health. Smoking can have serious repercussions in this regard. To give you a better idea of how smoking can affect your oral health, Dr. McClure…
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