Are braces ruining your photos?

December 9th, 2014

While it’s normal to feel self-conscious, there is no reason to avoid photos just because you wear braces. Many people wear braces and you do not need to be embarrassed about them. There are also ways you can enjoy your photos without hiding your smile. Make it Fun Dr. Thomas Burns and our staff offer…
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Eating with Braces: Braces-friendly snack recipe

December 2nd, 2014

At Westfield Braces, Dr. Thomas Burns and our staff know that eating with braces can be tricky. You want to avoid damaging the bands, brackets, and wires, since any damage can delay the progress of your treatment. After adjustments, your mouth may also feel sore, which will make eating more of a chore than a…
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Thanksgiving Trivia

November 25th, 2014

At Westfield Braces we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, Dr. Thomas Burns wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at the holiday dinner table and help create some great conversation with friends and family. The Turkey There is no historical evidence that turkey was…
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Too old for braces? You Might be Surprised

November 18th, 2014

Although adolescence is a common time to get braces, there’s no reason for adults of any age to have to deal with crooked teeth, overbite, underbite, or other dental issues. In fact, the American Association of Orthodontists notes that demand for orthodontic treatment in adults continues to grow, with adults representing 20% of new patients.…
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