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Is a Waterpik Safe and Effective for Braces?

Braces are a highly effective way to straighten teeth and achieve a healthy, confident smile.…
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Dealing with Broken Brackets: Solutions & Prevention

Oh no! You’re munching on your favorite snack, maybe daydreaming about your next big adventure,…
Tips to Pick the Best Colors for Your Braces
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How to Pick the Best Colors for Your Braces

Our Kelowna braces patients love personalizing their appliances with colorful elastics. Whether they opt for…
Finger and Thumb Sucking in Babies
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Will Thumb Sucking or Using a Pacifier Ruin My Child’s Teeth?

From well-meaning friends and family to social media, parents are flooded with advice. Thumb sucking…
Why Do My Teeth Feel Loose During Invisalign Treatment?
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Why Do My Teeth Feel Loose During Orthodontic Treatment?

If your teeth feel loose during braces or Invisalign® treatment, there’s no need to panic.…
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Why Do I Need Orthodontic Separators and How Do I Care For Them?

At Straight Smiles, our number one goal is to help our patients achieve a healthy,…
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What Candy Can You Eat With Braces This Halloween?

Happy Halloween from Straight Smiles! We love the spooky season as much as our patients…
What is Crossbite?
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What is a Crossbite and Does it Need to be Fixed?

We’ve seen it all at our Kelowna orthodontic practice when it comes to orthodontic concerns.…
wearing retainers
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4 Ways to Get Kids in the Habit of Wearing Retainers or Aligners

Did your kiddo recently start orthodontic treatment with clear aligners, or did they recently switch…
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What Causes White Spots on the Teeth After Braces?

  Did you recently get your braces taken off and discover that you have white…
Why isn't my Invisalign fitting correctly
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Why Isn’t My Invisalign Fitting Correctly?

Invisalign is one of the most popular and effective ways to get a straighter smile.…
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Orthodontics

How to Care for Your Smile When Wearing Invisalign

One of the best things about straightening your teeth with Invisalign is that you can…

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