Tebo Orthodontics Blog
Keep That Smile in Place: Why Wearing Your Retainer Matters
Understanding the Risks of Orthodontic Relapse and How to Keep Your Smile Straight Finishing your orthodontic treatment is incredibly exciting, but before you stash your
Headaches and Braces: A Painful Pair or Just Part of the Process?
Getting braces is a big step toward a healthier, straighter smile; however, they can come with some temporary challenges. One common complaint from orthodontic patients—especially
Braces & Band: Can You Still Play Instruments?
Starting orthodontic treatment comes with many questions, especially for young musicians. If your child plays a wind or brass instrument, you might be wondering if
Brace Yourself: How Long Does Orthodontic Treatment Really Take?
Whether you are a parent exploring braces for your child, a teen excited to begin Invisalign, or an adult curious if it’s too late to
Kick the Habit, Keep the Smile: How Smoking and Vaping Can Derail Your Orthodontic Journey
Orthodontic treatment is an investment in more than just a straighter smile—it is a step towards better health and greater confidence. However, if you are
Keep It Clean: Dos and Don’ts for Your Aligners and Retainers
Clear aligners and retainers are essential tools for straightening your teeth and maintaining your smile after braces—but they only do their job well when they
Overbite or Crossbite? The Risks of Leaving Them Untreated
An aligned bite is more than just a beautiful smile—it is a key part of your overall oral health. If you have been told your
Why Early Orthodontic Screenings Matter for Your Child’s Smile
As a parent, you want to provide your child with every opportunity to grow up healthy and confident—starting with their smile. While braces are often
From Pain to Relief: How Braces Can Ease Jaw Discomfort
Do you or your child experience frequent jaw pain, clicking sounds when chewing, or tension headaches? While these symptoms may seem unrelated to orthodontics, misaligned