A glowing smile is a destination much sought after by our patients at Stone Oak Orthodontics, and luckily they don’t have to make the journey on their own. With the right travel plan and a talented orthodontist conducting, braces are the ticket to perfect teeth. Thinking of braces in terms of a train ride can help to explain
Have you ever given any thought to what it actually means to have a “perfect” smile? Most people when asked this question will conjure up mental images of models and Hollywood actors with dazzling teeth. However, there is an actual medical definition of the way the teeth are meant to fit together. The word “occlusion” refers to the
Operation Gratitude Halloween Candy Give-Back 2011 Operation Gratitude is a 501{c}{3} sending care packages to U.S. military serving overseas. Please donate your leftover Halloween candy as well as dental hygiene products (toothbrushes, toothpaste and… Save your teeth and fill up your wallet! Pop by the office this week with your bag of Halloween candy and let Dr. Norris
Everyone at Stone Oak Orthodontics would like to wish you a very happy and safe Halloween…including our very own Talking Skeleton! Enjoy the fun video below and stay tuned this week for a behind-the-scenes post showing you how we made this super silly video!
Stone Oak Orthodontics would like to offer one last blog post related to Fall/Halloween inspired recipes. Halloween is just around the bend and kids will be blinging out their costumes, parents will be finalizing the plans for the weekends and guests will be anticipating the parties they are attending. Make sure your Halloween party includes orthodontia-safe recipes for
We’ve been celebrating the American Association of Orthodontists’ National Orthodontic Health Month on the blog through Fall inspired recipe ideas, the Candy Buy Back program Dr. Norris offers his patients, and other information related to healthy teeth, gums and orthodontia. This Friday we are happy to offer you some fun treats to make for your upcoming Halloween party
Tuesday, November 1 – Thursday, November 3rd 8am-5pm Daily Halloween Candy Buy Back Program What do kids love MORE than sugar? Cold, hard cash! What does Dr. Norris love more than bribing his patients with cold, hard cash in an effort to avoid tooth decay from the massive sugar consumption following Halloween? Showing gratitude! So, in honor of
Stone Oak Orthodontics is celebrating the cooler weather and the wonderfully fun Halloween season that is upon us. Dr. Norris and staff would like to honor all the young (and old) tricker treaters out there with a Fall In-Office Event during the month of October. We have brought back our “guess the number of items in
At Stone Oak Orthodontics, we think about how many processes of the human body take place unconsciously. As we make our way through the day, we are constantly breathing, blinking, keeping our balance, and doing a thousand other tiny things we never give a second thought. One such unconscious behavior is the way we chew and swallow our