If your child has just gotten braces, chances are it’s a good time to brush up on dental hygiene! Why now? What’s different? And how can you help? Let’s take a few minutes and explore these timely questions. Brushing and Flossing Are Especially Important with Braces There’s no getting around it, it’s harder to clean…
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Kids can be picky eaters. How many times have you seen your child try to hide the peas under a mound of mashed potatoes? At Vaughn Johnson Orthodontics, Dr. Vaughn Johnson and our team understand how hard it can be to get your child to eat the recommended daily allowance of fruits and vegetables. The…
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When you get braces as a child, you usually present the orthodontist with a blank canvas—newly erupted, perfect permanent teeth, just waiting to be aligned. But if you are a bit older, your canvas might already be a bit busy, with fillings, crowns, perhaps even a missing tooth. Can Dr. Vaughn Johnson still work with…
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