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What Happens After Braces Come Off? Stone Oak Orthodontics in San Antonio, TX

What Happens After Braces Come Off?

What Happens After Braces Come Off? Getting your braces off is a huge deal! You’ve spent a lot of time working for a straighter, awesome smile. But what happens right after the braces come off? A lot of people wonder, “What do I do next?” At Stone Oak Orthodontics in San Antonio, TX, we want to make sure

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A confident teen girl with a beautiful, straight smile, representing the desired outcome of orthodontic treatment like braces or Invisalign.

Invisalign vs Braces: Which Is Better for Teens?

Invisalign vs Braces: Which Is Better for Teens? For many teenagers in San Antonio, TX, getting orthodontic treatment means making a big choice between traditional braces and Invisalign. At Stone Oak Orthodontics, both options help create beautiful, healthy smiles that boost confidence. But which one works better for teens? Let’s explore the most common questions parents and teens

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What Age Should a Child See an Orthodontist? 

What Age Should a Child See an Orthodontist? Starting orthodontic care at the right time can make a huge difference in your child’s smile and overall health. Many parents in San Antonio, TX wonder when they should bring their child for that first orthodontic check-up. Let’s answer the most common questions about early orthodontic visits and what you

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Timeline Stone Oak Orthodontics in San Antonio, TX

Your Orthodontic Treatment Timeline  

Your Orthodontic Treatment Timeline At Stone Oak Orthodontics in San Antonio, TX, Dr. Robert “Ray” Caesar, Dr. Robert “Tito” Norris and Dr. Maria Eduarda Duarte help patients understand each step from the first visit to the final smile. This guide explains the orthodontic treatment timeline in clear, simple terms so you know what to expect and how to

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Clear Aligners in San Antonio, TX: A Helpful Guide Stone Oak Orthodontics

Clear Aligners in San Antonio, TX: A Helpful Guide

Clear Aligners in San Antonio, TX: A Helpful Guide At Stone Oak Orthodontics in San Antonio, TX, Dr. Robert “Ray” Caesar, Dr. Robert “Tito” Norris and Dr. Maria Eduarda Duarte help patients straighten their smiles with clear aligners. If you want a treatment that is discreet, removable, and easy to fit into your busy life, this guide will

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New Year, New Me

At the start of each new year, we often hear people say, “New year, new me.” But what exactly does that mean? At Stone Oak Orthodontics, we say “New year, new smile, better hygiene.” To help you start the new year with a great smile and better oral health, we’ve come up with a list of essentials you

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Are You Over-Brushing Your Braces?

Have you ever had that awkward experience when you drink a cold beverage and immediately feel a sharp pain in your teeth? You’re not alone. In fact, one in eight people has this same problem with tooth sensitivity. So what’s the cause? Believe it or not, tooth sensitivity such as this doesn’t have anything to do with cavities

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How to Survive Thanksgiving with Braces

If you’re a fan of food like we are (and really, who isn’t?), then Thanksgiving just might be one of your favorite holidays. Not only do you get to spend time with the ones you love, but you can also eat all the foods you might not get to eat as often. So how do you enjoy the

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5 Tips for Going Back to School with Braces

Bummed out that summer is almost over? At Stone Oak Orthodontics in San Antonio, TX, we feel this is a great time of year to revisit the basics of caring for your teeth during orthodontic treatment. Starting a healthy routine at the beginning of the school year will go a long way towards achieving a beautiful, healthy smile.

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