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After getting your braces tightened or adjusted, stick to soft foods for a day or two until any discomfort subsides!

Spring cleaning isn't just about sprucing up the closet. Now might be the perfect time to replace your toothbrush!

Make sure you attend all scheduled appointments for adjustments! Regular check-ups ensure that your braces are working effectively and help identify any issues early on.

The Clear Benefits of Invisalign® Dr. David Leever of The Brace Place is your Temple Terrace, Tampa, and Zephyrhills, FL orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

Does the thought of wearing metal braces for years have you reconsidering orthodontic treatment? Think again! Invisalign® is the perfect alternative to braces, and you can learn all about it on today's blog!

The Clear Benefits of Invisalign® Dr. David Leever of The Brace Place is your Temple Terrace, Tampa, and Zephyrhills, FL orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

A time for new plans and ideas to bloom. Hello, spring!

Happy St. Patrick's Day -- wishing you and yours a lucky day!

Happy Pi Day! Let's see if it's possible to resist some pie today.

Whether it's flossing daily or cutting down on sugary snacks, setting small goals is an easy way to improve your oral health!

You've heard of Invisalign®, but is it right for you? Today's blog discusses the benefits of Invisalign, and whether it's right for your smile.

Who benefits from Invisalign®? Dr. David Leever of The Brace Place is your Temple Terrace, Tampa, and Zephyrhills, FL orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

Braces might seem daunting, but with our friendly and knowledgeable team by your side, you'll feel confident and comfortable throughout your treatment!

It's Read Across America Day! Pick up a book and enjoy getting lost in a story for a bit.

A day where 'this time last year' and 'this time next year' does not apply. Happy Leap Day!

Go to any drug store, and you’ll see an aisle filled with toothpaste. So many kinds of toothpaste. Which ones are best for you now that you have braces? Today’s blog can help you zero in on the best choices for keeping your teeth healthy and cavity-free.

Tube Talk Dr. David Leever of The Brace Place is your Temple Terrace, Tampa, and Zephyrhills, FL orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

Friendly reminder -- the American Dental Association recommends that you replace your toothbrush every three to four months, or sooner if the bristles start to fray.

Processed foods and sugary beverages contribute to tooth decay. Opt for healthier snacks like fruit to protect your teeth and overall well-being!

Fixed, removable, wire, plastic, colorful, clear—now that you’re done with your braces or aligners, there’s still an important choice to be made. Read about retainer options in today’s blog!

Which Retainer is Right for You? Dr. David Leever of The Brace Place is your Temple Terrace, Tampa, and Zephyrhills, FL orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

We want to know -- what's your go-to rubber band color combination?

It's Random Act of Kindness Day! What will you do to make someone's day?

It’s Valentine’s Day. Love and friendship are in the air, and candy is on the gift list. Are there tasty Valentine treats that are safe to eat even with your braces? We have some sweet news for you in today’s blog!

Valentine Candy: Is It 4 U? Dr. David Leever of The Brace Place is your Temple Terrace, Tampa, and Zephyrhills, FL orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

Happy Valentine's Day! Tooth be told, we're feeling extra grateful for our patients today!

Happy day to one of our favorite foods! What's your favorite kind of pizza?

Invisalign® is an amazingly clear alternative to traditional braces. Learn about the many advantages of Invisalign on our blog!

Dreaming of a stunning smile without using braces? Dr. David Leever of The Brace Place is your Temple Terrace, Tampa, and Zephyrhills, FL orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

Wearing braces may cause some discomfort or soreness, particularly after adjustments. Over-the-counter pain relievers can help alleviate any discomfort!

February is National Children's Dental Health Month. Developing good oral habits early sets children up for a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums!

Utilize the Parents Guide to Little League for a quick reference to specific aspects of the program, developed to help families!

📚 Featuring “The Basics,” a free video resource focused on the fundamentals of the game, presented by DICK'S Sporting Goods

→ https://www.littleleague.org/university/articles/parents-guide-to-little-league/

When you're stressed out, you may think of headaches and tight shoulders. Did you know that stress can also cause canker sores? Managing stress, reducing anxiety, and getting plenty of sleep may help prevent them from forming!