November 26th, 2013
At Solon Orthodontics we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, Dr. Bomeli wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at the holiday dinner table and help create some great conversation with friends and family. The Turkey There is no historical evidence that turkey was eaten…
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November 19th, 2013
Thanks for asking! It really depends on the dental age of the patient rather than their chronological age. Usually a good time to have your child evaluated by an orthodontist is after the front permanent teeth have erupted into the mouth or if there appears to be extreme crowding of the teeth. The American Association…
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November 12th, 2013
Also known as onchophagia, the habit of nail biting is one of the so-called “nervous habits” that can be triggered by stress, excitement, or boredom. Approximately half of all kids between the ages of ten and 18 have been nail biters at one time or another. Experts say that about 30 percent of children and…
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November 7th, 2013
Now that you have braces, it is more important than ever to maintain good oral hygiene during your treatment, as Dr. Bomeli will tell you. While we trust you will continue brushing and flossing on a regular basis throughout your treatment at Solon Orthodontics, you also have to mindful of what you eat. While all…
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