Call it by its fancy name, “halitosis,” and it won’t smell any sweeter. Bad breath is frequently a sign that you’re not keeping up with your oral health. The source of this unpleasant odor is, in most cases, bacteria living on your teeth, gums or tongue. Follow these ten tips for a breath of fresh …

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At Whitlock Orthodontics, we provide the most advanced orthodontic treatment to match the specific needs of each patient. Just see what our patients have to say!!! Dr. Whitlock is the only orthodontist who has really taken the time to work with me and show me what is involved with the treatment on getting my teeth …

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That’s right, Tuesday, February 10th brought all the nerds out of the woodwork and into Dr. Whitlock’s office. Fun-loving and enthusiastic patients and staff had a blast, with everyone showing their nerdy side—even Dr. Whitlock! Next up we have Camo day, coming Thursday, March 26th. Anyone who dresses up gets extra punches on their card, …

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You just got braces and you’re supposed to avoid eating anything sticky, hard, crunchy, or chewy. What does this leave for you to eat? Lettuce? Nothing? Luckily, there was someone else wondering the same thing when she first got braces! Brenda Waterman, 13, decided she was going to find a way to have her cake …

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At Whitlock Orthodontics we offer a variety of different orthodontic treatments designed to help give our patients the beautiful smiles they deserve. While there are so many effective treatments available, SureSmile is the top treatment in our office! SureSmile gets our patients out of braces twice as fast, and with less discomfort than with most …

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We’re always looking for ways to have fun at Whitlock Orthodontics! Our most recent “Big Hair Day” on January 15th was big fun for our entire team and all of our patients. Everybody participated, and we all kinds of wacky hairdos walking around, including Dr. W in dreadlocks! Check out our great pictures, and see …

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Some people wonder why we work so hard to give our patients straight teeth. Of course it’s nice to have a smile full of evenly aligned teeth, but did you know that straightening your teeth can keep them healthier? Straight teeth lead to better oral hygiene, increasing your chances of keeping your own natural teeth …

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Where can you go that you play Guitar Hero, watch movies, sip on delicious flavored coffee and tea, win great prizes and smile the whole time you’re there? At Whitlock Orthodontics of course! We’ve got some new “entertaining” features at our practice, and we think you’re really going to like them! Our practice now offers …

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At Whitlock Orthodontics we pride ourselves in our ability to provide the most advanced orthodontic care in a high-tech, modern environment. Recently we introduced a new program into our office, and would like to showcase our newest advanced piece of equipment: the i-Cat! The i-Cat is a three dimensional imaging device, and is the leading …

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The holidays can be a tough time, but, with a little help and compassion from the community, people can make a difference, and make the holidays a happier time for those in need. Every November and December we hold a community food drive right here at Whitlock Orthodontics. This year we collected canned and non-perishable …

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