January 21st, 2026
It seems like the ads are everywhere these days—repair your enamel and reverse tooth decay with a tube of toothpaste! Are these claims too good to be true? Let’s dive into the science of tooth decay—how decay develops and how (and if!) it can be reversed.Teeth can stand up to the powerful pressures of biting…
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January 14th, 2026
Contrary to popular belief, orthodontic treatment is not just for older children and teens who have alignment and spacing issues. At our Raleigh, Cary, Garner or Wendell, NC office, orthodontic treatment offers many benefits for children at a young age. Dr. McClure can identify your child’s alignment issues early, and provide treatment as the teeth…
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January 7th, 2026
Whether you’re using the latest note-taking app or old-school pen and paper, it’s a good time to start jotting down your resolutions for a healthier, happier New Year. To help the process along, we have some suggestions for traditional tooth-friendly resolutions—and also some ideas which might surprise you!The ClassicsBrush and Floss RegularlyIf you’re brushing for…
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December 31st, 2025
Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- McClure Orthodontics included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to come. New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world, with over-the-top celebrations taking place in dozens of countries. The Gregorian…
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