If you’re brushing your teeth twice a day during your orthodontic treatment, Drs. Burk and Flinn and our team think that’s wonderful! But, don’t forget that it’s also important for you to visit your general dentist every six months, or as recommended, in addition to brushing your teeth and flossing. (And visiting Burk & Flinn…
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Halitosis is the fancy, scientific word for “bad breath.” Drs. Burk and Flinn and our team know there are several reasons why you may have halitosis; let’s look at a few: Gum disease (also known as periodontal disease) – There are five main types of gum disease, and each one can range from mild to…
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We’ve heard all the reasons why folks put off scheduling an orthodontic consultation: not quite ready to begin treatment, vacations, busy schedules, financial concerns, etc. Here are five reasons why you shouldn’t delay another day to make an appointment for yourself or your child with Drs. Burk and Flinn. 1. Growth – there is a…
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Happy Independence Day from Drs. Burk and Flinn and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we Americans love to celebrate the anniversary of our country's independence! Today we're devoting the Burk & Flinn Orthodontics blog to some fun facts…
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