Wisdom Teeth

You need braces but just learned that your wisdom teeth need to be removed first. What are wisdom teeth and why do they need to be removed?
How to Protect Your Retainers

These custom-made devices help to hold your teeth in their new, corrected position after you’ve finished wearing braces or other orthodontic appliances.
Tips For Cleaning Your Retainer

Retainers are composed of porous materials that may absorb any liquid or substance you use to clean or soak them.
Should I wear a Mouthguard When I Play Sports?

An athletic mouthguard is placed over the upper teeth during contact sports. A mouthguard forms an impact-resistant barrier between the teeth.
Tips to Help Prevent Tooth Staining

Numerous common meals and beverages may discolor teeth. One of the advantages of scheduling frequent visits with a dentist is that they can expertly eliminate unsightly stains.
What does good oral health mean?

For healthy teeth and gums, proper dental hygiene is crucial. This involves flossing and brushing every day.
Top Five Ways to Deal With Mouth Sores

During your orthodontic treatment, canker sores may develop for a variety of reasons and they may not even be connected to your braces! In any case, if they do occur, there are treatments you may do.
Oral Hygiene Tips

Cleaning the spaces in between your teeth with floss is more effective than brushing alone.
Caring for Braces and Invisalign

At Tringas Orthodontics we provide tips on how to take care of your Invisalign or braces both inside and outside of your mouth since both procedures need commitment.
What Happens if You Swallow a Bracket or Wire?

The orthodontic bracket may also come loose and be swallowed by the patient if the teeth are brushed incorrectly, or dental floss or toothpicks are used incorrectly.