How We Celebrate The Holidays
MANY PEOPLE SAY the holidays are their favorite time of the year! We all know celebrating traditions that bind friends and family together is truly what makes the holidays special. This year, we want to share with you some of our favorite holiday traditions. Our Team’s Favorite Holiday Traditions: Dr W: We have several that […]
This Year, Make a New Year’s Resolution to Smile About!
Let’s face it- when was the last time you managed to keep a New Year’s resolution? We at Whitlock Orthodontics believe the key to sticking to a goal is picking one that is both reasonable and attainable. If you haven’t yet picked a New Year’s resolution, consider setting one that will improve your oral health! […]
The importance of retainers, from Dr. Whitlock
If you recently completed treatment at Whitlock Orthodontics, we’d like to congratulate you! Now that your braces have been removed, Dr. Whitlock will provide—or has provided you—with retainers. After braces are removed, teeth can shift out of position if they are not stabilized. Retainers provide that stabilization. They are designed to hold teeth in their […]
This March, what are you up to? From Dr. W and Whitlock Orthodontics
It’s almost springtime. The daffodils and buttercups are on their way, fresh Rhubarb is ready to be picked, the birds are chirping, the sun is warming up (almost) and the smell of freshly-cut grass is wafting from baseball fields nearby. Our team at Whitlock Orthodontics thought this would be a good time to ask: What […]
Talking sports and orthodontics with Dr. Whitlock
The spring months bring an increase in outdoor activities and a greater chance of damaging your precious mouth and pearly whites. If you play sports, it’s important that you consult Dr. Whitlock for special precautions. A protective mouth guard is advised for playing contact sports such as basketball, football and soccer. In case of any […]
Whitlock Orthodontics want to know: What are you up to in January?
BRRRRR! It may still be chilly outside, but can you believe we’re only a couple of months away from spring? Dr. W and our team at Whitlock Orthodontics want to know: What are you doing in January? Any big mid-winter break plans? Anything exciting going on in your life? If you have any photos or […]
A few helpful webisodes about orthodontics, from Whitlock Orthodontics
Dr. Whitlock and his team at Whitlock Orthodontics would like to point you to a few interesting webisodes about orthodontics, located on the YouTube page of the American Association of Orthodontics, or AAO. There, they tend to post some very pertinent videos about orthodontic treatment, as well as state-of-the-art technology in orthodontia. These include “Orthodontic […]
Season’s Greetings from Whitlock Orthodontics
In this season given to tidings of comfort and joy, and as Dr. Whitlock and his team at Whitlock Orthodontics reflect on the year that was, we’d like to ask you, our wonderful patients: What do you love about the holidays this year? Being with your loved ones? A clean slate for 2010? Opening presents […]
Kids Club at Whitlock Orthodontics!
Did you know Dr. Whitlock and his team have a “Super Cool Kids Club”? It’s designed especially for our younger patients that are not quite ready to get started with braces. Here’s how it works: The kids in the club receive an official kids club membership card. If you earn enough punches on the card, […]
Patient reviews for Whitlock Orthodontics
Dr. Whitlock and his team love getting patient reviews. And lately, Whitlock Orthodontics, serving Springdale, Fayetteville and surrounding communities, has been getting some pretty great patient testimonials! We thought we’d share some with you today! Happy Thursday! “The friendliness of Dr. Whitlock and the staff. My daughter came in a bit apprehensive, but is quickly […]