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Make Every Day Earth Day

April 18th, 2013

During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a time of change, and assertions that we needed to pay more attention to the Earth's atmosphere were generally dismissed. But within a couple decades, it…
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April Marks National Facial Protection Month

April 16th, 2013

April, also known as National Facial Protection Month, is upon us, and for Dr. Bomeli and our team at Solon Orthodontics, that only means one thing: it’s once again time to remind our patients to protect their faces and pearly whites.According to the National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, children, high-school athletes and adults have more…
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How Long After My Braces Come Off Should I Wear My Retainer?

April 12th, 2013

Braces are an investment in your smile. When your teeth reach a desired straightness, you’ll have a beautiful smile, but it’s important to keep it that way! You can accomplish this with a retainer provided by us. A retainer is a small, custom-fit device that reinforces the new position of your teeth after your braces…
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day

March 15th, 2013

Millions of people wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may be easy for you to throw on a green shirt, sport a St. Patrick’s Day button, or wear a pair of emerald-hued shoes, if you’re an avid St. Patty’s Day…
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