Although major orthodontic emergencies are relatively rare, when they do happen it is important to seek immediate attention. By comparison, a minor orthodontic issue is something you can usually take care of yourself, or wait until your next scheduled appointment for care. Here are some guidelines to help you understand the difference between an orthodontic…
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Orthodontics researchers continue to innovate and develop the best ways to improve patients’ smiles. The latest generation of orthodontics includes Damon Smile, an advanced form of braces that improve upon the metal brackets of earlier generations. Talking to Drs. Burk and Flinn can help you decide if Damon Smile braces are appropriate for your orthodontic…
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At Burk & Flinn Orthodontics we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, Drs. Burk and Flinn wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at the holiday dinner table and help create some great conversation with friends and family. The Turkey There is no historical evidence…
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Getting your braces off is exciting. You’ve been working on your new smile for months or years, and it’s time for the trips to our Rockville and Olney, MD office to pay off. Can you imagine how bad it would be to discover that your teeth are straight, but that there’s decay? Caring for your…
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