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Foods that Can Harm Enamel

June 10th, 2026

Many people who are careful about brushing and flossing their teeth wonder how they still end up with cavities or tooth decay. Several factors affect wear and tear on tooth enamel. Diet is a major factor, with certain foods increasing the likelihood that your enamel will become discolored or decayed. Pay close attention to the…
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Don't forget your retainer this summer!

June 3rd, 2026

As we start our summer, our team at Solon Orthodontics wants to remind our patients who have completed treatment that it is very important to wear your retainer as prescribed even while away for vacations and summer camps. If you are away from home and only wearing your retainer at night, here is a helpful…
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When’s the Best Time for an Orthodontic Assessment?

May 27th, 2026

Orthodontic treatment traditionally begins somewhere between the ages of 10 and 14—but there’s no need to stand on tradition where your family’s dental health is concerned! An orthodontic evaluation will let you know each family member’s best options for healthier, more confident smiles even before the tween years and even after reaching adulthood.First Visit—By Age…
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Importance of Oral Hygiene with Braces

May 20th, 2026

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