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 […]
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 […]
SureSmile goes on ABC’s “The Doctors” — Dr. Whitlock

SureSmile goes on ABC’s “The Doctors” On a recent episode of ABC’s “The Doctors,” Dr. Thomas Lee of Oxnard, California, was interviewed in front of a live audience and demonstrated SureSmile technology and discussed treatment benefits for orthodontists and their patients. Dr. Lee’s 14-year-old patient, Nina, who had just completed SureSmile treatment, was part of […]
Helping you prepare for cold and flu season, from Whitlock Orthodontics

Traditionally cold and flu season starts in Fall, but this year it seems to have started much earlier and with the number of patients canceling appointments because of flu and H1N1 symptoms Whitlock Orthodontics is taking additional precautions to help prevent the spread of germs. To promote a healthy and clean environment, we give a […]
Hollywood stars struggle with crooked teeth as well! Consider Katherine Heigl…

We at Whitlock Orthodontics know everyone struggles with little imperfections. Making crooked teeth straight, stained teeth sparkling white and chipped teeth smooth is part of what I do as an orthodontist. The sense of renewed self confidence that comes to my patients after having some sort of reconstructive work is what makes my job worthwhile. […]
How is Whitlock Orthodontics doing? We’d love to know!

Whether you have visited Whitlock Orthodontics for a week or for years, we’d love to hear your feedback about your experience with Dr. Whitlock! Now with the Internet, it’s even easier to write your thoughts and share them with the world. We’d want to encourage you to write a review of us. It only takes […]
Dr. Whitlock wants to know: What are you up to in November?

October has come and gone, and—believe it or not—we’re almost in full holiday mode! But before we forget about the spooky month that just wrapped up, Whitlock Orthodontics would like to know how you celebrated Halloween! What did you wear? How much candy did you get? Did you have fun? If you have any photos […]