You already know the effects alcohol can have on your body, but do you know how it can affect your oral health? At McNamara Orthodontics, our job is to educate adult patients on how to keep their teeth healthy during orthodontic treatment. Before you pick up that glass of your favorite alcoholic beverage, consider what’s inside. Acid – Most
McNamara Orthodontics give a big round of applause to Lukas – the winner of the Spring Break Word Scramble contest! Lukas correctly unscrambled a series of spring-themed words, and was randomly selected from the other finalists for the contest prize – a $100 Amazon gift card! Congrats, Lukas! School is out for summer, but McNamara Orthodontics is staying
We all know what it’s like to have morning breath. But those of us with braces may have morning breath that is a little stronger than most. Dry Mouth and Morning Breath The most common cause of morning breath is dry mouth. When you sleep, your body is not able to produce as much saliva. This is
Summer is getting closer and we’re psyched to spend time at Cedar Point in Sandusky, OH! Want to score two tickets to “America’s Rockin’ Roller Coast?” Enter McNamara Orthodontics’s “Ticket Search Contest.” We are hiding a ticket graphic in a photo from Cedar Point. Correctly identify the number of hidden tickets in the picture and you’ll be entered
You just took a photo with friends but notice that your smile isn’t as white as everyone else’s. Did you know that there are natural ways to brighten your tooth enamel? Even better, the solution could already be in your kitchen. To help you put your best smile forward, here are six foods that make a whiter smile.
Whether you’re stressed, excited or bored, biting nails is a very common habit among kids and adults of all ages. Although it is more common among children ages 10 to 18, studies have shown that 30% of children and 15% of adults are nail biters. The good news is that most people drop the habit by age 30.
Just like your body, your teeth also require just the right amount of vitamins and minerals to maintain the great benefits of good oral health throughout your life. At McNamara Orthodontics, our goal is to educate our patients on all aspects of health to maintain healthy teeth and gums. To make the most of your orthodontic treatment and
Using floss is one of the most important steps you can take to maintain good dental health. It is the process of cleaning between your teeth to remove debris and food from areas a toothbrush cannot normally reach and an important part of your daily routine to keep your pearly whites sparkling and healthy. When wearing braces, it
Congrats to the winner of our recent “Snowflake Seek & Find” contest. This member of the McNamara Orthodontics family correctly identified the number of snowflake graphics hidden throughout our website pages, and was chosen by chance in the final raffle! The prize is a $100 gift certificate to Revel & Roll! Enjoy the “bottomless bowling,”! Try your luck
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Are you looking for an orthodontist near me in Ann Arbor, MI? Orthodontist Dr. Laurie McNamara McClatchey specializes in orthodontic treatment, which includes early orthodontic treatment for children, orthodontic treatment for teens, and adult orthodontics with braces and Invisalign clear aligners. When considering the cost of braces, the cost of clear aligners, and the time it takes to create your new smile, your choice of treatment provider matters.
