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5 Tips for Keeping Your Braces (and Smile) Healthy During Orthodontic Health Month
5 Tips for Keeping Your Braces (and Smile) Healthy During Orthodontic Health Month October marks National Orthodontic Health Month, making it the perfect time to focus on maintaining excellent oral hygiene while undergoing orthodontic treatment. At Papasikos...
Braces-Friendly Halloween Treats for Kids in Bloomfield
Braces-Friendly Halloween Treats for Kids in Bloomfield Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for children and adults alike, but for those wearing braces, the holiday can present unique challenges. With trick-or-treat bags overflowing with sugary...
The Connection Between Orthodontics and Overall Health
The Connection Between Orthodontics and Overall Health When most people think about orthodontic treatment, they focus primarily on achieving a straighter, more attractive smile. While cosmetic improvements are certainly a significant benefit of orthodontic care, the...
How Orthodontics Can Transform Your Smile Just in Time for the Holidays
How Orthodontics Can Transform Your Smile Just in Time for the Holidays The holiday season is approaching, and with it comes a whirlwind of family gatherings, office parties, and countless photo opportunities. If you've been considering orthodontic treatment but...
October is National Orthodontic Health Month
October is National Orthodontic Health Month October is more than just pumpkin season โ it's National Orthodontic Health Month! This annual observance, recognized by the American Association of Orthodontists, highlights the importance of orthodontic care for overall...
Why Fall is the Perfect Time to Start Your Orthodontic Journey in Montclair
Why Fall is the Perfect Time to Start Your Orthodontic Journey in Montclair As the summer sun begins to fade and the crisp autumn air settles over Montclair, many families are preparing for a new season of routines. While back-to-school shopping and fall activities...
Steps to Achieve a Healthy, Beautiful Smile
Steps to Achieve a Healthy, Beautiful Smile A brilliant smile begins with strong, properly maintained teeth. Without adequate dental care, developing a self-assured smile becomes difficult, and overlooking your oral health might even contribute to additional wellness...
Breeze Through Orthodontic Treatment with These Tips
Breeze Through Orthodontic Treatment with These Tips The day you get braces will be the first step to a new smile and a confident you! Aren't you excited about your new, beautiful smile with straight teeth?! Here at Papasikos Orthodontics in Montclair NJ, Dr....
Sports and Braces: How to Protect Your Smile on the Field
Sports and Braces: How to Protect Your Smile on the Field Playing sports while wearing braces doesn't have to mean sitting on the sidelines. With proper protection and guidance from experienced orthodontists like Dr. Papasikos at Papasikos Orthodontics, young athletes...
Back-to-School with Braces in Montclair: Tips for a Confident Start
Back-to-School with Braces in Montclair: Tips for a Confident Start Starting a new school year can be exciting and nerve-wracking, but when you're wearing braces, it might feel even more overwhelming. Whether you're beginning treatment with Dr. Jacy Papasikos at...