Helpful Retainer Habits

January 29th, 2020

We’ve probably all seen that unhappy kid or frazzled parent sifting through trash for a lost retainer. If we’re really unlucky, we might have been that unhappy kid or frazzled parent sifting through the unpleasant remains of third period lunch hour. But getting tossed isn’t the only risk these appliances face. Read on for ways…
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The Truth about TMJ

January 22nd, 2020

TMJ is the quick way of referring to your Temporomandibular Joint. Pardon the pun, but that’s quite a mouthful! What is this joint, what does it do, and, if your Drs. Burk and Flinn and our team have told you that you have a TMJ disorder, what can we do to help? The Temporomandibular Joint…
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Orthodontics: From Tooth Fairy to Retainer

January 15th, 2020

You might be surprised to learn that Drs. Burk and Flinn and our team recommend an orthodontic appointment even before your child has had that last visit from the Tooth Fairy. In fact, orthodontic assessments at our Rockville and Olney, MD office can be beneficial at many stages of your child’s life. Let’s look at…
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Breakfast with Braces

January 8th, 2020

Breakfast is called the most important meal of the day for many reasons. Children need to refuel after a long night’s sleep, and studies suggest that school kids who eat a good breakfast have more energy, better attendance and behavior, and even higher test scores than kids who don’t.   But sometimes, especially with new…
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