Is orthodontic treatment just for straightening teeth?

June 22nd, 2016

A lot of patients ask us why Drs. Burk and Flinn and our team at Burk & Flinn Orthodontics work tirelessly to give our patients straight teeth. Of course it’s nice to have a smile full of evenly-aligned teeth, but did you know that straightening your teeth can keep them healthier as well? Straight teeth…
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Braces-Friendly Recipe: Dinner

June 15th, 2016

Wearing braces during your treatment at Burk & Flinn Orthodontics presents some unique challenges in the types of food you can safely eat. The wrong items can be difficult to remove from between your teeth and the appliance. Other foods may even break or loosen your braces. Dinner recipe ideas Lasagna is a great dinner…
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At what age should my child have an orthodontic evaluation?

June 8th, 2016

You may have noticed that kids seem to be getting braces and other orthodontic care a lot earlier these days. There was a time, only a decade or two ago, when braces were mainly seen on teenagers, but that is beginning to change. If you’re wondering when to bring your child to our Rockville and…
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Don't forget your retainer this summer!

June 1st, 2016

As we start our summer, our team at Burk & Flinn Orthodontics wants to remind our patients who have completed treatment that it is very important to wear your retainer as prescribed even while away for vacations and summer camps. If you are away from home and only wearing your retainer at night, here is…
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