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Hey Runners! Pay Special Attention To Your Oral Health

We know that exercise is very important for both our mental and physical health. However, have you thought about the effects of running on your oral health? While those two things may seem unrelated, theyโ€™re actually not. Fear not. Dr. Robert Vaught and Dr. Kate Vaught at Vaught Orthodonticsย will explain the correlation between running and oral health. Oral

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4 Surprising Foods that can Cause Bad Breath

Everyone knows that garlic and onions are the usual culprits for bad breath. But do you know what other foods may be causing your stinky breath? For some people, bad breath can be genetic. However, whether youโ€™re wearing braces or not, certain foods in your daily routine could be to blame. Read on to find out what Dr.

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How a Little Sunshine Helps Teeth During Orthodontic Treatment

Who doesnโ€™t love to catch some sun rays? Well sunshine lovers, Dr. Robert Vaught and Dr. Kate Vaught at Vaught Orthodontics has news for you! A little sunshine actually HELPS your teeth during orthodontic treatment! Sunshine has been found to improve mood, our immune functions, and increases vitamin D production in our bodies. The Importance of Vitamin D

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What About My Braces During COVID-19?

With the rapid spread of COVID-19 forcing many orthodontic and dental offices to temporarily close, it is more important now than ever to practice good oral hygiene. Although we may not be sure exactly when our practice will be able to open its doors again, your smile is still our priority. For those currently undergoing orthodontic treatment, Dr.

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5 Home Care Hacks for Clear Aligners

At Vaught Orthodontics, we do our best to remain available for orthodontic emergencies. Please call our office if you think you are experiencing an orthodontic emergency. We donโ€™t want you to feel like youโ€™re on your own when it comes to your orthodontic treatment. That being said, sometimes our patients run into problems or experience discomfort at a

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The “New Normal” of Orthodontics After Coronavirus

Itโ€™s no secret that the spread of COVID-19 has drastically changed how we all live today. Now that many businesses are finally allowed to re-open, itโ€™s time to attend your first orthodontic appointment. To help you prepare for the โ€œnew normal,โ€ Dr. Robert Vaught and Dr. Kate Vaught at Vaught Orthodonticsย will explain a few changes you can expect

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Wait! Why You Shouldn’t Brush Your Teeth Immediately After Eating

Itโ€™s no secret that the spread of COVID-19 has drastically changed how we all live today. Now that many businesses are finally allowed to re-open, itโ€™s time to attend your first orthodontic appointment. To help you prepare for the โ€œnew normal,โ€ Dr. Robert Vaught and Dr. Kate Vaught at Vaught Orthodonticsย will explain a few changes you can expect

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Step Up Your Selfie Game with Orthodontics

Every patient has their own reasons for deciding to undergo orthodontic treatment. For adolescents and teens, image has always been a key factor in social integration, and in todayโ€™s beauty-conscious society, a beautiful smile is high on their list of priorities. The ever-popular selfie gives teens a confidence boost and social media is the ideal platform to broadcast

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Why Mail Order Orthodontics is a Bad Idea During Coronavirus

With the spread of COVID-19 rapidly changing our โ€œnew normal,โ€ mail-order orthodontic is on the rise. From social media ads to TV commercials, the convenience of mail-order orthodontics becomes more appealing when youโ€™re stuck at home. At Vaught Orthodontics, we understand that everyone wants a smile they can be proud of. For this reason, we will explain why

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