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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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Keep Your Gums Healthy

How To Keep Your Gums Healthy and Avoid Gum Disease

Keeping your gums healthy is a crucial part in maintaining good oral hygiene and preventing gum disease. As your local Kansas City Orthodontist, our goal is to help straighten your teeth to make cleaning them a breeze and give you the confidence you deserve. Even if you are someone who is cavity free, and have […]

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Braces | 5 Myths and Misconceptions in the Media

When talking about braces or orthodontic treatment, there are many myths and misconceptions that can come to mind. Common beliefs stemming from movies and television shows can play a part in creating a narrative that so many people have come to believe when it comes to braces. This can lead to a fear of orthodontic […]

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Am I Too Old For Braces or Invisalign? Orthodontics at Any Age

There are many people who choose not to fix their smile later in life because they think they are too old for braces or Invisalign. The truth it, there is never a wrong time to give yourself a confident, beautiful smile that you deserve. At Fry Orthodontics, we help patients of all ages achieve results they […]

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The Harms of Nail Biting | Tips to Eliminate the Habit

Nail biting is an easy habit to start that might go unnoticed, but it gets harder to stop the longer you do it! Clean hands and clean nails are a critical base point to many of the health goals that you want to achieve. Now more than ever, your mental and physical health should at […]

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History of the Toothbrush | Resolution for Oral Health

With the New Year comes new resolutions and putting your toothbrush routine high on the priority list is a great way to start 2022!  New habits can be hard to develop, but easy to maintain once you start. Consistent habits become routines and a maintained oral health routine makes a great base for the rest […]

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