In our last article, we looked at the foods you should try to avoid when you have braces. You may be wondering what you can eat. Don’t worry, this article will look at some of the foods you can eat that will help make cleaning your braces, teeth, and gums less of a hassle. Generally, start thinking about your favorite soft foods, those that aren’t too sticky, or too tough to chew. Any foods that can be rinsed away with [...]
With the holiday season quickly approaching, there are friends to see, parties to attend, and lots of food to eat. With the abundance of treats to enjoy at this time of year, it can be difficult for those with braces to find yummy foods and snacks that will not cause damage to their wires and brackets. Luckily, there are some braces-friendly holiday recipes out there that can be an easy crowd-pleaser for everyone at the party, braces or not. [...]
Halloween can be one of the most detrimental holidays for your teeth and braces. With endless amounts of candy available, it can be difficult to find foods to satisfy your sweet tooth without damaging your brackets and wires. As Halloween is just around the corner, our Las Vegas, NV orthodontist, Dr. Mark Truman, and the rest of our team want to share some of our favorite recipes for sweet alternatives to sticky, hard to chew candy, that are kid [...]
