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May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!

May 5th, 2021

The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family member, or coworker with you when you go for a brisk walk during a lunch break can provide an opportunity to socialize as well as…
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Are you visiting the dentist during your orthodontic treatment?

April 28th, 2021

If you’re brushing your teeth twice a day during your orthodontic treatment, Dr. Vaughn Johnson and our team think that’s wonderful! But, don’t forget that it’s also important for you to visit your general dentist every six months, or as recommended, in addition to brushing your teeth and flossing. (And visiting Vaughn Johnson Orthodontics for…
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How to Protect Your Braces During Sports Activities

April 14th, 2021

Proper mouth protection is recommended by Vaughn Johnson Orthodontics when you participate in any sports activities. If you wear braces, this protection becomes essential. Injuries to your mouth can not only damage your teeth, but your braces could break and cut open your lip. Full Facial Guards Full facial guards are often used in football…
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This April, Let’s Celebrate National Facial Protection Month!

April 7th, 2021

Poor April. While other months celebrate romance, or giving thanks, or costumes and candy, April has—April Fool’s Day and a tax deadline. We might be forgiven for thinking these two dates seem more like warnings than celebrations. So here’s a new topic for the April calendar: National Facial Protection Month! Take the opportunity this month…
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