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Happy World Emoji Day from OrthoCare Orthodontics! How is your day going so far? Use emojis to tell us!

Bleeding gums when you brush or floss could be a sign of gingivitis. A tip from OrthoCare Orthodontics: don't ignore it, even during your orthodontic treatment – early intervention is key to preventing progression to more severe forms of gum disease.

When you have braces, some foods have to be off-limits for a while. Maintaining a proper diet is very important. Learn more on today's blog!

Proper Diet while Undergoing Orthodontics OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

We love reading at OrthoCare Orthodontics! If you had to choose one book to read over and over again, which one would it be?

Land of the free. Home of the brave. Happy Fourth of July to all from OrthoCare Orthodontics!

Taking your child for an orthodontic evaluation is the first step to achieve a healthy, straight smile. Learn about your child's first visit to the orthodontist in today's blog!

When should my child be seen for an orthodontic evaluation? OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

It seems like the shark fad is everywhere we look these days. So, let’s dive in, too, and talk about children’s “shark teeth” in today’s blog.

Shark Teeth OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Orthodontic retainers are crucial for maintaining the results of your treatment and preventing teeth from shifting back to their original positions. Remember to wear your retainer to preserve your beautiful new smile!

We're excited for summer here at OrthoCare Orthodontics. It's never too late to brush up on some sun safety tips!

Instead of talking about how your mouthguard can protect you, let’s look at how you can protect your mouth guard! See today’s blog for some helpful suggestions.

Mouthguard Protection OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Using mouthwash every day is a great preventive tool. Find out what kind of mouthwash is best for your specific needs.

Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Overwhelmed by the options in the toothpaste aisle? Look for one with fluoride to strengthen enamel during your orthodontic treatment.

Summer is finally here and all of us at OrthoCare Orthodontics are so excited! What are you looking forward to most this summer?

Visiting the dentist for regular checkups and cleanings is more important than ever if you have braces. Learn why on today's blog!

Are you visiting the dentist during your orthodontic treatment? OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Even the healthiest snack menu might need a few tweaks when your child gets braces! See today’s blog for tips on adjusting your recipes to provide snacks that healthy for bodies and braces.

Snacks that are Healthy for Your Body and Your Braces OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Happy Father's Day to all the father figures who are a constant source of love and support.

All of us at OrthoCare Orthodontics know the power of a friendly smile. Smile Power Day is the perfect excuse to show off your pearly whites!

Soreness with braces is common. In today’s blog, we discuss some at-home remedies to put your pain at ease.

Helpful Hints for Dealing with Braces Pain OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Good starts lead to the most successful journeys, and the best start for your orthodontic journey begins with a visit to your dentist. Read why in today’s blog!

Get Your Orthodontic Journey Off to a Good Start OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

We're celebrating National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month at OrthoCare Orthodontics! Let's face it, every month should be fruit and veggie month.

National Doughnut Day on a Friday? Don't mind if we do.

One of the surest signs that summer’s here is that unmistakable aroma of barbecue drifting over backyards across the country. If you’re new to braces, you might be wondering just which outdoor treats can go on your plate. We have some easy menu guidelines in today’s blog.

Barbecues and Braces OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere — keeping orthodontic wax on you during your treatment can help reduce discomfort and irritation if you experience any issues with your braces!

Orthodontic treatment isn’t just about setting your smile straight — It also can improve your bite alignment, jaw function, and overall oral health!

As you near the end of your orthodontic treatment, you’re probably already imagining the day when you’re through with your braces or aligners. See how a positioner can bring that day closer in today’s blog!

Positioned for Success OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

For a very long time, getting braces meant the (temporary) end of your gum chewing days. But has sugarless gum changed that? Before you open that pack, check out our blog for some of the pros and cons in the sugarless gum debate.

When It Come to Chewing Gum, Be Choosy! OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Summertime heat means summertime treats—but what if you wear braces? Check out today’s blog for some cool, braces-friendly suggestions.

Bracing for the Heat? Try These Braces-Friendly Summer Treats! OrthoCare Orthodontics offers orthodontic treatment including Invisalign® aligners to patients in Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC. Free Consultation!

Today we remember all those who gave their lives to serve our country. Happy Memorial Day!

Crooked teeth aren't just a cosmetic concern – they can also make oral hygiene more challenging and increase the risk of tooth decay and gum disease!

Happy Monday! Let’s start this week off strong.