Life is full of firsts, from your first tooth to your first car to the first time you leave home, but as exciting as they are, they can often leave you feeling a little nervous and apprehensive as well. It is not all that unusual to fear the unknown, even if you are looking forward… Read More
You are what you eat, especially when it comes to the health of your teeth. Candy, soda, and other sugary foods contribute to tooth decay. Your oral health is one of the first areas to decline when your diet is less than ideal, according to the American Dental Association (ADA). Clauss Orthodontics has compiled this… Read More
The team at Clauss Ortho couldn’t let Valentine’s Day go by without declaring our love for braces. And what’s not to find endearing about this orthodontic specialty on the day of love? Confident smiles and straight teeth make braces even more loveable! And here’s a few more reasons why braces have become the bees knees:… Read More
If you’re a teen in today’s world, chances are you’re no stranger to social media. Teens today have a greater online presence than any previous generation, with multiple social media accounts, and near constant sharing, whether it’s selfies or status updates. Spending so much time in the spotlight of social media can sometimes be overwhelming… Read More
If you’re considering braces, you may be wondering if this is something your dentist can do, or if you’ll need an orthodontist. Patients often question what the difference between a dentist and an orthodontist is, with many people wrongly assuming the two are interchangeable. While there are many similarities, there are also some significant differences… Read More
Orthodontics is a fairly common term, with most people having come across it at least once or twice. However, recognizing something doesn’t necessarily mean understanding it! Maybe you’ve heard about orthodontics in passing, but aren’t sure what it encompasses, or what an orthodontist actually does. Clauss Orthodontics is dedicated to keeping patients informed, because we… Read More