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Welcome to the Fry Orthodontics blog, where we answer your questions and provide information about orthodontics and oral health.

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What Is an Overbite and How Can It Be Fixed?

An overbite is a type of malocclusion, which is the misalignment of the upper and bottom teeth. This malocclusion can be hereditary, however, it can also be caused by prolonged use of a pacifier, bottle, or excessive thumb sucking. An overbite is often the result of over-crowded teeth or skeletal issues in the jaw. Different […]

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Can I Get Braces While Pregnant?

Having braces while pregnant is not uncommon. In fact, at Fry Orthodontics, we have had many expecting mothers choose to go through orthodontic treatment! Here are some tips to follow if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant while wearing braces. Advice for woman who wear braces while pregnant Be sure to make your […]

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What to Do If You’ve Lost or Broken Your Retainer

If you’re reading this blog, you’ve likely lost or broken your retainer, and are not quite sure what to do next. As you know, retainers serve a very important role in maintaining the position of your teeth after completing orthodontic treatment. Although some very slight shifting or relapse of individual teeth is normal, wearing retainers […]

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What To Do If You Lose or Chip a Permanent Tooth

It can be very traumatizing for someone if they lose or chip a permanent tooth. Ordinary everyday tasks, or even extreme injury can lead to a chip or lost tooth. It’s important to know what to do in this type of situation because it can easily happen to anyone at any given time. First things […]

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Dental Cleanings Throughout Orthodontic Treatment

Getting routine dental cleanings throughout orthodontic treatment is an absolute must. Many people think that while wearing braces or Invisalign this is not necessary since they are visiting their orthodontist so often. Keep in mind, most orthodontists do not perform dental hygiene appointments at their practice. This means when you’re visiting your orthodontist, your teeth […]

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