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Exploring the ABC’s Orthodontics Let’s unravel the “ABC’s of Orthodontics”: “A” for age, “B” for braces, and “C” for cost and choices.  Age is a critical factor, especially in orthodontics. Waiting until a child has all their permanent teeth, usually by age 7, helps address potential issues early, preventing more significant problems later on. These initial evaluations, often

Orthodontics for All Ages A radiant smile knows no age limits. Orthodontic care is a transformative solution that can enhance the appearance of children, teenagers, and adults alike. Today’s adults understand the lasting impact of a beautiful smile and its significance at every stage of life. Thanks to advancements in orthodontic techniques, achieving properly aligned teeth and jaws

Why DIY Orthodontics Is a Bad Idea? In today’s digital age, the allure of DIY solutions is stronger than ever. With just a few clicks, you can access information and products for almost anything, including orthodontic treatments. While the idea of saving money and straightening your teeth at home may seem tempting, it’s crucial to understand the potential

Your Smile’s Best Friends – Retainers Congratulations! You’ve bid farewell to braces and your radiant smile is beaming at everyone and everything in sight. But before you throw a victory parade for your new grin, remember to cherish your retainers to preserve those perfect teeth. Keep reading to learn more on how to protect your retainers from Dr.

5 Dental-Friendly Foods for a Stronger, Brighter Smile Orthodontist Dr. Douglas J. Elliott and the dedicated team at Elliott Orthodontics in Merrimack, NH understand that maintaining a healthy smile involves more than just regular brushing and flossing. It also means making thoughtful choices when it comes to your diet. We are firm believers in the power of preventive