Mouth guards and sports injuries, with Dr. Burns

August 16th, 2010

At Westfield Braces we know how important it is to protect your face while playing sports. The spring and summer months bring an increase in outdoor activities and a greater chance of damaging your precious mouth and pearly whites. Westfield Braces and our team also know sports-related injuries are common among children. According to the…
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Distinguishing the myths and facts about orthodontics, from Westfield Braces

August 9th, 2010

Trust us when we say Dr. Burns and our staff know there are quite a few myths about orthodontics (and orthodontists) floating around these days. But before you buy into those myths, we think you should get the facts! Our friends at the American Association of Orthodontists set the record straight (no pun intended) and…
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The importance of retainers, from Dr. Burns

August 3rd, 2010

If you recently completed treatment at Westfield Braces, we’d like to congratulate you! Now that your braces have been removed, Dr. Burns will provide—or has provided you—with retainers. After braces are removed, teeth can shift out of position if they are not stabilized. Retainers, however, always provide that stabilization. They are designed to hold teeth…
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What are patients saying about Westfield Braces?

July 28th, 2010

Last week, we asked you, our wonderful patients, what you most liked about your experience at Westfield Braces. Well, we received some pretty great reviews, and thought we’d share a few with you today. Please feel free to contribute your own thoughts about our office! Dr. Burns and team love getting patient testimonials!"He is approachable,…
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