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Worst Candy for Braces

December 14th, 2022

Most kids love candy; actually, most people in general love candy. So when it comes time for you to get braces there can often be a natural conflict between candy consumption and maintaining the integrity of your braces. For that reason, Dr. McClure and our team know that it’s good to know which types of…
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Your First Winter in Braces? Tips for a Warm and Wonderful Holiday

December 7th, 2022

If this is your first winter with braces, you might be wondering how to make the best of the holiday season. Dr. McClure and our team have some suggestions for happy and healthy holiday smiles. Treat Yourself Winter means tasty holiday treats, and just because you wear braces doesn’t mean you need to step away…
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Brushing with Braces: How to Keep a Clean Mouth

November 30th, 2022

A clean mouth is a happy mouth. And when Dr. McClure and our staff see you have a clean mouth, we are happy too. Of course, all of this should make you happy because you’re the one preventing sneaky little food bits from getting trapped under the wires of your braces. Still, you need to…
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Thanksgiving Trivia

November 23rd, 2022

At McClure Orthodontics we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, Dr. McClure wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at the holiday dinner table and help create some great conversation with friends and family. The Turkey There is no historical evidence that turkey was eaten…
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