For most parts of the body, there is a single name for the doctor or physician that can help with its general care. This is where taking care for your teeth can get confusing. As you may know, there are two different kinds of specialists for tooth care. These are dentists and orthodontists. At Grace […]
Drinks that Can Damage Tooth Enamel
People love grabbing a soda, sipping on a juice, getting a boost from an energy drink and seeking refreshment after playing sports or exercising with a sports drink. While all of these drinks may taste great, they can also cause pretty severe damage to people’s tooth enamel. The enamel is the protective outer layer of […]
How Do Braces Move My Teeth?
Braces are a rather ingenious tool that was invented to move teeth. They can correct issues like overbites and can also fix cosmetic issues by making all teeth straight and even. Since teeth are bone, this process can take quite a while, but how do braces move teeth in the first place? Grace and Bowman […]
Orthodontist Myths and Facts
At Grace & Bowman Orthodontics in Fort Walton Beach and Niceville, we like to stick to the facts. So if you want to learn the facts about orthodontic care for you or your children, contact Grace & Bowman today to schedule an appointment. Meanwhile, we thought the end of the year is a good time […]
Properly Caring for Your Invisalign
You already know the fantastic benefits of using Invisalign aligners to get the great smile you’ve always wanted, but you may not know how to properly take care of them. Just like other oral devices, Invisalign aligners can get stinky if not cleaned regularly. Also, the tarter that builds up on your teeth can also […]
Braces-Friendly Christmas Cookies
Christmas is coming, and as sure as Santa will arrive Christmas night with gifts in tow, families will be enjoying their favorite Christmas cookies during the holiday season. And while just about everyone loves Christmas cookies, and have their own personal favorites, kids and adults who wear braces should avoid hard cookies, cookies with hard […]