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Consider Water Flossing For Your Dental Flossing Needs

March 9, 2022

What is a Water Flosser? Water flossers have become popular in the last few years, but what exactly are they and why should you consider using one? Many people are skeptical about water flossers because they are relatively new mass-market products that can get expensive. Our orthodontist, Dr. Scheer, is here to clear up some...

Benefits Of A Better Aligned Smile

March 8, 2022

What Are the Benefits of a Better Aligned Smile? Aligning your teeth can do more for you than just giving you a better smile. It can help your overall health, save you money on future dental bills, and boost your self-confidence! With diligent care, a better-aligned smile is something you can benefit from for the...

Tips For Caring For Your Teeth And Gums While Wearing Braces

February 17, 2022

Often, people talk about braces “causing” cavities. This is simply not true. The buildup of unhealthy bacteria is what causes cavities. This means that your teeth and gums require more care than usual when you are wearing braces. Although it’s a more involved process, you won’t regret staying diligent with your oral hygiene. No matter...

Braces At A Young Age

Did you know that getting your child braces at a young age can save you time and money in the coming years? They will thank you for getting it over with and helping them achieve a smile they want to show off. With locations in Parker CO, you can conveniently bring your child to their...

Are You Ready To Straighten Your Teeth? What You Can Expect At Your First Orthodontic Visit

February 16, 2022

Here’s What to Expect at Your First Orthodontic Visit It’s human nature to fear the unknown, so there can be a lot of nervousness going into your first orthodontist appointment. Rest assured, there is nothing to worry about, so you won’t need to “brace” yourself. Whether you visit our Parker location, the information below should...

Keep Your Teeth And Braces Safe With The Foods You Eat

January 19, 2022

Foods You Can & Can’t Eat with Braces When you are wearing braces, nothing feels quite as important as what kinds of food you can eat. The wrong food can damage your braces or stain your teeth, particularly berries, curry sauce or grape juice. Protecting your new bands, archwires and brackets along with your teeth...

How Orthodontics Can Correct Your Bite Pattern

January 26, 2021

Misaligned teeth, known as malocclusion, can be embarrassing and sometimes even cause pain. More than that, though, it can cause irreversible health effects that can change your daily life. Fortunately, Dr. Scheer has nearly two decades of experience helping his patients in Parker fix their smiles and lead healthier lives. Here’s how orthodontics can correct...

Why You Need To Wear A Retainer After Orthodontic Treatment

December 13, 2020

Your orthodontic treatment is coming to an end, so what’s next? A retainer. Too many people neglect this process and end up with crooked teeth again. While you might think everything’s done now that your teeth are straight, wearing a retainer after orthodontic treatment is 100% necessary to maintain your new, beautiful smile. We have...

How Can Headgear Help Your Child with a Better Smile and Facial Structure?

November 6, 2020

Unfortunately, many people think that orthodontic headgear is outdated and don’t know why it is still in use. The truth is, orthodontic headgear can be an important part of your overall treatment plan. It’s used to correct everything from misaligned bite patterns to an asymmetrical facial structure. Headgear is usually recommended for children, as their...

Set Halloween Rules For Safe Trick-or-treat Eating With Braces!

October 7, 2020

Halloween starts off the busy holiday season where the nights get longer, the days grow cooler, and festivities begin. If you are wearing braces, Halloween may be a little tricky for you this year. Resist temptation by only keeping treats that are safe for you to eat and letting yourself enjoy them, guilt-free! Sugary Treachery...