Age 7 is the magic number for an orthodontic check-up
Many parents assume they must wait until their child has all of his or her permanent teeth to see Dr. Boyd Whitlock for a consultation, only to discover treatment would have been much easier if started earlier. Did you know the American Association of Orthodontists recommends that every child have an orthodontic check-up no later […]
Celebrities get braces, too!
Did you know that back in 2002, Tom Cruise had braces? During this time, he was 40 years old and filmed Minority Report, Austin Powers in Goldmember and the Last Samurai. Check out his smile in Jerry Maguire, Rain Man or The Firm and compare to the post-braces Tom Cruise in Valkyrie or Tropic Thunder. […]
Dr. Whitlock and staff support National Orthodontic Health Month!
October marks National Orthodontic Health Month, and our friends at the AAO put together a helpful website that provides important information on protecting your braces, including tips for trick-or-treaters, braces-friendly Halloween recipes, facts about braces and treats you should avoid while undergoing orthodontic treatment. The AAO recommends patients avoid the following Halloween treats, or recipes […]
Vote for Dr. Boyd Whitlock as the best Orthodontist in Northwest Arkansas!
Our staff at Whitlock Orthodontics would love for all of our patients and friends to vote for Dr. Boyd Whitlock as the best orthodontist in Northwest Arkansas. We are up against 15 other offices and would LOVE, LOVE your help! One vote per e-mail address, please. Ballots will be accepted through September 30th. The results […]
Dr. Whitlock and team want to know: What should we blog about this summer?
As summer rapidly approaches, our team at Whitlock Orthodontics strive to continue writing about important topics related to orthodontics and your treatment at our office – and are busy planning ahead our blogging schedule for the remainder of summer. To help us continue doing that through the course of the long, hot summer, however, we’d […]
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 […]
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 […]
Share your experience at Whitlock Orthodontics with the world!
At Whitlock Orthodontics, our No. 1 goal is to provide the highest quality orthodontic care in a family-based, high-technology practice. Combining the right mix of personal care, high technology and continuing education, we maintain a commitment to our patients in every facet of our practice. Whether you have visited Whitlock Orthodontics for a week or […]
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. […]
Whitlock Orthodontics, supporting National Nutrition Month
March has arrived, and that can only mean one thing: it’s National Nutrition Month. Every March, Dr. Boyd Whitlock and thousands of dentists and orthodontists celebrate this occasion, and this year is no different. This March, Dr. Whitlock and our team want you to think diabetes, obesity and periodontal disease, and how healthful eating and […]
