January 29th, 2020
While braces play an important part in helping to create a healthy mouth and teeth, you might experience a few side effects while wearing them that are common and can be easily treated. Even with the best of care, braces can cause soreness to your mouth. As your teeth begin to move, it is natural…
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January 22nd, 2020
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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January 15th, 2020
When the time comes for Dr. Thomas Burns to remove your braces, it is very exciting. Unfortunately, it can be somewhat confusing, too, because you are faced with choosing between two kinds of retainers. Should you go with permanent, removable, or a combination of the two? It is always wise to follow Westfield Braces recommendations,…
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January 1st, 2020
So, you just got your braces on, and you're wondering why you should continue visiting your general dentist since you’re seeing Dr. Thomas Burns every other month. Patients always ask us if they should continue to see their dentist while in orthodontic treatment. In short, the answer is yes. Today, we thought we would share…
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