Misconceptions About Orthodontics

October 10th, 2013

While everyone understands that a dentist takes care of teeth, not everyone is aware of what an orthodontist does. This confusion sometimes leads to misunderstandings about what Westfield Braces does for our patients and how exactly Dr. Thomas Burns can help them. Let’s take a closer look at a couple of the myths and misconceptions…
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October is National Orthodontic Health Month

October 3rd, 2013

What does the month of October mean to you? For people in the northern hemisphere, October is when the weather starts to get a little chilly: heavy jackets might come out of storage and the summer clothing gets packed away. You might start making plans for the upcoming holidays or looking at the beautiful and…
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October is National Orthodontic Health Month

October 3rd, 2013

What does the month of October mean to you? For people in the northern hemisphere, October is when the weather starts to get a little chilly: heavy jackets might come out of storage and the summer clothing gets packed away. You might start making plans for the upcoming holidays or looking at the beautiful and…
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How do I know if I need braces?

September 26th, 2013

Our friends at the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) have put together a helpful list that outlines when you should call Dr. Thomas Burns to schedule an initial consultation. Here are 12 warning signs indicating it’s time to check in with us:1. Early or late loss of baby teeth2. Teeth that meet in an abnormal…
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