Drs. Burk and Flinn and our team at Burk & Flinn Orthodontics know that for some of our patients wearing braces, it can be difficult to weave through those wires and brackets as you brush and floss during your treatment. Some of our patients use a water pick to flush out food and other particles…
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The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While your fellow revelers eat hot dogs and wave flags, you can impress them by sharing these fascinating facts and historical tidbits about some of our…
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Until recently, the only option for people who need braces was the traditional type in which a wire threads through a bracket that attaches to each tooth. Both the wires and the brackets extend across the breadth of the mouth. Pressure from the wires moves the teeth into the proper position. For most patients, traditional…
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It’s estimated that up to four million people at any one time are wearing braces in the United States and Canada. But Drs. Burk and Flinn and our team at Burk & Flinn Orthodontics know that braces have come a long way from the early days of orthodontics, so much so that these days, options…
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