Orthodontic treatment should begin earlier than most parents are apt to assume. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, orthodontic treatment should start at around seven years of age. Dr. McClure can evaluate your child’s existing and incoming teeth early on to determine whether treatment might be necessary or not. What is early orthodontic treatment?…
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Adult patients who seek orthodontic treatment usually fall into one of two camps: those who did not undergo orthodontic treatment as a child or those who had braces at one point but stopped wearing retainers for one reason or another. At McClure Orthodontics, we are happy to offer a variety of treatment options to straighten…
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If you’re like most adults, you aren't enthused about the idea of having to get traditional metal braces. The look, feel, and cost keep many people from getting the smile they want. However, many options are available at our Raleigh, Cary, Garner or Wendell, NC office if you’re looking for a cost-effective and more discreet…
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Until recently, the only option for people who need braces was the traditional type in which a wire threads through a bracket that attaches to each tooth. Both the wires and the brackets extend across the breadth of the mouth. Pressure from the wires moves the teeth into the proper position. For most patients, traditional…
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