Will Braces Affect How You Speak?
Many people have a lot of questions and concerns when they first get braces. Braces are a big deal and bring a lot of change with them. You may be afraid that braces will affect not only the way your…
Who Needs Orthodontics?
A beautiful smile can be the very thing that sets you apart from the crowd. But did you know that seeing an Orthodontist is more than simply cosmetic? If you’ve been wondering who needs Orthodontics, and whether it’s something you…
Ask Your Wichita Falls and Princeton Dentist: What Are Some Must-Haves for Cleaning Braces and Aligners?
Every October is National Orthodontic Health Month, a time to learn more about the benefits of orthodontics, particularly when it comes to oral health. When the majority of our Wichita Falls and Princeton patients think of orthodontic treatments, like braces…
Invisalign: Making Self-Care a Priority
Today, people are juggling more activities than ever. Work and family often take priority, and many people choose to put self-care on the backburner. But, you don’t have to neglect your smile just because of a busy schedule. Invisalign makes…
Invisalign and Student-Athletes: A Perfect Match
The 2018 FIFA World Cup has captured the attention of the planet. Fans from around the globe have watched with baited breath, wondering if their favorite team was going to make it to the top. Teen athletes have also been…
Ask Your Wichita Falls Dentist: Should I Get Metal or Clear Braces?
When you decide to get braces, you are taking an important step when it comes to caring for your teeth. Braces not only correct alignment and bite issues, but they can also result in a beautiful smile, giving you additional…
October is Orthodontic Health Awareness Month: 5 Health Benefits of Orthodontics
October is Orthodontic Health Awareness Month! According to the American Academy of Orthodontics, “Straight teeth not only look good, they also give you a good bite…so it’s easier to bite, chew, and speak.” That means receiving proper care from an…
Ask Your Wichita Falls Dentist: When is the Right Time to Screen My Children for Their Orthodontic Needs?
When you think about orthodontic care for your child, you likely picture them potentially having braces or aligners as a preteen or teenager. However, there are actually several reasons why your kids should be evaluated by an orthodontic specialist much…
American Orthodontics: Made in America!
At Spearmint Dental & Orthodontics, we understand that to help you achieve your best smile it takes not only exemplary clinical skill but also quality supplies and materials! That is why we are proud that all of our orthodontics supplies…
Ask Your Wichita Falls Dentist: What’s the difference between Invisalign and Metal Braces?
Orthodontics is a specialty field of dentistry that addresses irregularities in teeth, especially alignment and the way the top and bottom rows of teeth meet or fit together when your mouth is closed. Specialty trained dentists and orthodontists provide treatments…