Many patients rave about ceramic braces because they are clear, which makes them less noticeable to others, and extremely effective at improving your smile. Still, staining remains a concern for many patients. At Grace & Bowman Orthodontics in Fort Walton Beach and Niceville, we offer patients a variety of braces to straighten their teeth, improve […]
Understanding the Use of Invisalign – Part 2
Now we’ve told you about the preparation that goes into getting your Invisalign trays. For Part 2 of Understanding Invisalign, we’ll explain more about using and wearing Invisalign. When the trays are finished, they will be sent directly to the orthodontist. Then you will be scheduled for a training. Your first tray will be put […]
Understanding the Use of Invisalign – Part 1
Getting that beautiful smile without heavy metal teeth can happen. Invisalign makes this possible. Have you seen anybody who wears these kinds of braces? They are actually called aligners. They are not just any kind of plastic covers, they are created especially for the wearer. They are personal and from all reports, practical and effective. […]
Thanksgiving Is Coming
Thanksgiving arrives later this month and all of us at Grace & Bowman Orthodontics in Fort Walton Beach and Niceville want to wish all our patients and their families a healthy and happy holiday. We hope it’s filled with family, friends and all your favorite foods! At Grace & Bowman, we know from experience that […]
Orthodontic-Friendly Recipes
Kids and teenagers can be picky eaters, and it can be hard to come up with meals they will enjoy – and that are good for them. It’s also tough to find foods that children and adults with braces can enjoy, given the dietary limitations those with braces face. At Grace & Bowman Orthodontics in […]
Halloween Candy Woes
Halloween will be here soon and trick-or-treaters and their parents will be out in full force to enjoy the night of costumes and fun. But for children and teens with braces, Halloween can be challenging, with homeowners giving out candy that may prove troublesome for brace-wearing trick-or-treaters. This holiday is fun for all, but the […]