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How Long Do I Need To Wear Retainers?

October 23rd, 2018

Once you get your braces off, you want to make sure your smile remains straight! This is where retainers come in. Once your braces come off, you’ll be fitted for a retainer provided by Dr. McClure to keep those teeth in place. A retainer is a custom-fit device that sits in the mouth and reinforces…
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Invisalign Teen® Treatment Benefits

October 16th, 2018

Many teens want straighter teeth but dread a mouth full of metal. Because of that, Invisalign Teen treatment has become a popular choice among teens. It produces great results without the hassle of traditional braces. If you’re like most teens at our Raleigh, Cary, Garner or Wendell, NC office, you love hanging out with your…
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Famous Teeth throughout History

October 9th, 2018

We probably all remember sitting through history lessons during our schooling years. Revolutionary war heroes, English royals, and pop-culture icons filled the pages of our textbooks. Although you may recall a detail or two about their historical significance, how much do you know about their teeth? Picture England in the mid 1500s. People wore frilly…
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Fall Holiday Guide for Braces

October 2nd, 2018

If this is your child’s first holiday season with braces, here are some tips on how to help children get the most enjoyment from these celebrations without compromising their braces or leaving them feeling left out of the festivities. Halloween When you think dental health, “Halloween” is not usually the first thing that comes to…
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