You know the school day’s over when you hear these seven little words: “I’m home! Is there anything to eat?” And before your child got braces, you had the answer: simple, tasty snacks that provided not only an energy boost, but nutritional elements to help build strong teeth and strong bodies. But now whole carrot…
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Contrary to popular belief, orthodontic treatment is not just for older children and teens who have alignment and spacing issues. At our Durango, Bayfield, or Pagosa Springs office, orthodontic treatment offers many benefits for children at a young age. Dr. Vaughn Johnson can identify your child’s alignment issues early, and provide treatment as the teeth…
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Perhaps you feel your teeth are not perfectly straight, or you think your bite could be adjusted. It’s quite possible that braces and other orthodontic treatments might be the right choice for you. As orthodontic professionals, our team at Vaughn Johnson Orthodontics works with your general dentist in order to determine the best options for…
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All over the Internet you'll find videos and articles showing how you can close the gap between teeth or space them out. There is a plethora of DIY orthodontic techniques out there — you can even mail order your own impressions to get clear aligners, without even seeing a dentist or orthodontist. Following the instructions…
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