What causes crooked teeth?

May 16th, 2013

There are several reasons why some people’s teeth grow in crooked, overlapping, or twisted. The most common is hereditary, while other causes include irregularly-shaped teeth or jaws, premature loss of baby teeth, and habits such as thumb-sucking or tongue thrusting. It is very important that you schedule an appointment at Westfield Braces so that we…
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Why is flossing so important when I have braces?

May 9th, 2013

You've made an investment on spending money on getting braces, so why not keep your teeth in good health while undergoing orthodontic treatment?  Dr. Thomas Burns and our team at Westfield Braces will tell you it is just as important to develop a regular hygiene routine while you're wearing braces as you did before proceeding…
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Why is flossing so important when I have braces?

May 9th, 2013

You've made an investment on spending money on getting braces, so why not keep your teeth in good health while undergoing orthodontic treatment?  Dr. Thomas Burns and our team at Westfield Braces will tell you it is just as important to develop a regular hygiene routine while you're wearing braces as you did before proceeding…
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May is National Teen Self-Esteem Month!

May 2nd, 2013

At Westfield Braces, we know image is everything, especially for today’s teenagers. At an age when image is so important, the thought of having braces may intensify the already-delicate confidence of today’s teens. Well, May is National Teen Self-Esteem Month, and during this time, parents are encouraged to act as positive role models, help stop…
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