April is National Facial Protection Month

April 4th, 2014

The Importance of Facial Protection Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports Dentistry, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons have combined forces to sponsor this annual campaign, which aims…
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When You Need Immediate Care, We are Here for You

March 28th, 2014

At Westfield Braces, we know orthodontic emergencies are neither convenient nor timely. If you are a patient of record, Dr. Thomas Burns and our team are more than willing to see you after hours or over the weekend. As a general rule, you should call our Westfield, NJ office when you experience severe pain or…
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What is expected of me during my orthodontic treatment?

March 21st, 2014

We hear this question a lot at Westfield Braces, and we don’t mind when patients who are eager to complete their orthodontic treatment ask us. After all, we know there is no better feeling than getting your braces off! During your initial consultation with Dr. Thomas Burns, we will map out a specific treatment for…
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St. Patrick's Day

March 14th, 2014

On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who brought Christianity to Ireland. The saint arrived in Ireland in 432 and earned the reputation of a champion of Irish Christianity. March 17th, the day…
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