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Keep your smile bright this holiday season

December 10th, 2025

The end of the year is finally here — a season overflowing with festive gatherings, delicious holiday dishes, sparkling lights, and the joyful sound of Christmas music filling the air. At West U Orthodontics, we absolutely love the warmth and celebration that this time of year brings. But amid all the excitement, travel plans, family…
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Why Oral Hygiene Is Key During Braces

October 22nd, 2025

Braces are a powerful tool for transforming your smile, but they rely on more than just regular orthodontic adjustments—they depend on your commitment to oral hygiene. One of the most common setbacks during treatment is the development of a gum infection, and it’s often caused by poor brushing and flossing habits. When plaque builds up…
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Is it common to need orthodontic treatment a second time?

September 2nd, 2025

You wanted to know the answer—well, it’s yes, and more than you might think. Returning to orthodontic treatment as an adult is not uncommon, and there is an explanation for this: teeth do not stay still forever. Over the years, our teeth tend to shift slightly, even if we already received treatment as children or…
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Why Retention Matters After Braces: Protecting Your Smile for the Long Run

July 8th, 2025

At West U Orthodontics, we love helping our patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles through personalized treatment. One of the most common questions we hear is: “What happens after my braces come off?” The answer? The journey isn’t quite over yet—because while braces move teeth into a new position, it takes time and care to ensure…
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