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How Metal Braces Feel in the First Few Day Getting braces is an exciting step toward a better smile, but it can also feel strange at first. While you might be thrilled about your new journey, it’s normal to feel a bit nervous about what’s to come. In this blog, Dr. Bob Vaught and Dr. Kate Vaught at

How to Enjoy Halloween Candy and Protect Your Teeth Halloween is almost here, and with it comes a ton of candy! While indulging in your favorite treats is part of the fun, it’s important to take care of your teeth to avoid the real scare – cavities. Here are a few tips from Dr. Bob Vaught and Dr.

Teeth on the Move? Here’s What You Need to Know Your teeth are supposed to stay in place, but in some cases, they can shift, leading to various dental issues. Shifting of teeth is natural during orthodontic treatment, but if you notice any movement of your teeth after treatment, it could be a sign of a more significant

Vitamins & Minerals for a Healthy Smile Maintaining a radiant smile goes beyond brushing and flossing—your diet plays a crucial role too! Vitamins and minerals are not just important for overall health but are also vital for keeping your teeth and gums strong and healthy. To help you achieve a smile that truly shines, here’s a list of

Items You Should Have at Home in Case of an Orthodontic Emergency Our teeth do so much for us on a daily basis. While most of the time they are strong and reliable, accidents do happen from time to time. When emergencies do happen, it is crucial that you have some important items on hand so that you

The Best Age For Your Child’s Orthodontic Check-Up A common question among parents in Savannah, GA is, “When should my child visit the orthodontist?” Dr. Bob Vaught and Dr. Kate Vaught at Vaught Orthodontics is here to answer that question for you. Orthodontic treatment aligns teeth into a beautiful smile, moving them from their current position to their desired

Debunking the Myths Around Invisalign Getting a referral to see an orthodontist or considering improving your smile can feel overwhelming. The traditional image of braces can be a turn-off for many, particularly those concerned about aesthetics or comfort. However, Invisalign offers a nearly invisible and comfortable alternative. Let’s debunk some of the myths surrounding this innovative treatment! Myth:

How to Prepare for Your Next Dental Visit You should be seeing your dentist at least twice a year as part of your oral health maintenance. Although it can be challenging to find time for an appointment with busy schedules, these appointments are crucial to having your best and healthiest smile. Once you have your appointment, here is

How to Teach Children to Brush Their Teeth Oral hygiene is an important part of our health. Good oral hygiene should be instilled in children from a young age. Parents have a very important job to do when teaching children about how to properly brush their teeth. It is crucial that parents help their children to form healthy

7 Things to Know Before Getting Veneers Veneers might be a good option for you if you want to reinvent your smile. Veneers can change the appearance of your teeth in a way that can mask imperfections and boost your confidence in your smile. However, there are several things you should know and consider before deciding if veneers