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Northwest Arkansas orthodontist

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Dr. Whitlock wants to know: Are you getting regular checkups?

Springdale and northwest Arkansas orthodontist Dr. Boyd Whitlock wants to know: is your child brushing his or her teeth twice a day as recommended during their treatment? If the answer is yes, that’s fantastic! But, don’t forget it’s also important for your child to visit the dentist every six months in addition to brushing their …

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What are our patients saying about Whitlock Orthodontics?

Whitlock Orthodontics, serving Springdale and surrounding communities here in northwestern Arkansas, are always glad to hear from current and former patients of ours. Check out what some of our patients have said about our office and service! “I was cared for with such dignity and care. Coming into the process at age 40+, I was …

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Dr. Boyd Whitlock, encouraging you to read this summer!

Last week, Dr. Boyd Whitlock and team asked you, our fantastic patients, about your summer plans. With summer only weeks away, some of us at northwestern Arkansas’ Whitlock Orthodontics have been thinking increasingly about the importance of reading. Sure it’s easier to go play ball or kick back and watch television, but reading during the …

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Whitlock Orthodontics, wishing you a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend

At Whitlock Orthodontics, we know Memorial Day weekend is a time Americans remember all those who bravely fought and gave their lives for our country. It’s also the unofficial start of summer 2010, and for many kids, getting out of town for three days with parents after being cooped up in school is sweet, sweet …

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Dr. Whitlock at the AAO Annual Session in Washington D.C.!

To better serve Springdale and northwestern Arkansas with the highest quality orthodontic care available, Dr. Boyd Whitlock is committed to continuing education into the exciting world of orthodontics. One of the ways we at Whitlock Orthodontics improve our service is by attending conferences, meetings and seminars, and through Tuesday, we will be in Washington D.C. …

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“Hey, Dr. Whitlock! What can you tell me about malocclusion?”

Malocclusion, or what northwestern Arkansas orthodontist Dr. Whitlock calls “bad bite,” is the improper alignment of teeth and/or jaws. When your teeth and jaws are not properly aligned, it may impact your bite, your gum tissue health, the ability to properly care for your teeth and, yes folks, even your appearance. Dr. Whitlock and our …

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Ask Whitlock Orthodontics: Which toothbrush should my child use?

Northwest Arkansas orthodontist Dr. Boyd Whitlock will tell you that brushing your teeth is one of the easiest methods of cavity prevention. The question remains, however: which type of toothbrush should your child use? When choosing a toothbrush, look for round-ended (polished) bristles that clean while being gentle on the gums. Choose one that is …

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Northwest Arkansas orthodontist Dr. Whitlock, reminding you to play it safe this spring

According to the National Youth Sports Safety Foundation, children, high-school athletes and adults will have more than 5,000,000 teeth knocked out in sporting events this year. And for Dr. Boyd Whitlock, that’s simply not acceptable. You see, April happens to be National Facial Protection Month, and it’s a good time to remind our young athletes …

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