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 […]
Why Is It So Important to Have Straight Teeth? – Whitlock Orthodontics
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 […]
New Equipment Means More Treatment Options – Springdale Orthodontist Dr. Boyd Whitlock
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 […]