Getting braces is an exciting step and a great way to improve your smile, but it’s important to know that it can take a little extra time and effort to care for your teeth while you have braces. Maintaining good oral hygiene throughout the duration of your orthodontic...
In honor of Mother’s Day month, we wanted to recognize one of our super moms and patients! Introducing, Kristin! At the age of 8, Kristin fell in love with bowling while living in Tokyo. Her dad was transferred there for work. Since then, Kristin has been...
Our Orthodontist in Homewood, IL Welcomes You Back to Our Office At Grant Orthodontics, our mission is to offer high-quality orthodontic care to our valued patients. Even though we’re all adjusting to a new normal way of doing business, our orthodontist in Homewood,...
You may know of both traditional metal braces and Invisalign in Homewood, IL as orthodontic options to straighten your teeth. But do you know the mechanical differences between the two? The obvious differences are the aesthetics of the devices, with metal braces being...
It’s bound to happen. You’re done eating lunch, you go to rinse your mouth out to get food off of your braces…but it’s stuck! Allowing food to sit in or around your brackets can cause damage to your orthodontic appliances and teeth. Thankfully, there are useful tools...