October’s here! A month when we celebrate the beauty of fall, the taste of pumpkin spice, the fun of Halloween in Matteson, and the healthy smiles which orthodontic treatment makes possible!Because October is Orthodontic Health Month, and it’s a great time to talk about how your orthodontist helps you create not just a more beautiful…
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We all welcome the idea of braces adjustments at our Matteson office—an adjustment, after all, means you have taken another step on the way to your ideal smile! But sometimes the reality of an adjustment can be a little less welcome—you might have a few days of discomfort as you get used to new or…
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Imagine that you’re only going to brush your teeth once tomorrow. Don’t worry, we know you would never skimp on your dental hygiene like that, but let’s just pretend for a moment. When would be the best time to brush? When you wake up? During the day? Or perhaps before you go to bed? Actually,…
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We often think of braces as a rite of passage for kids in middle and high school. So you might be surprised when your child’s dentist recommends a visit to see Dr. Keyur Shah and Dr. Ayas Makki years earlier than you anticipated. In fact, dentists and orthodontists generally suggest a visit to the orthodontist…
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