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Welcome to the Freytag Orthodontics blog, where we answer your questions and provide information about orthodontics and oral health.

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Ceramic Braces vs Metal Braces

Ceramic Braces vs Metal Braces When it comes to orthodontic treatment, you have different options on how you can straighten your smile. Ceramic braces and traditional metal braces are two of the most popular among these choices. In this blog, we’ll dive into the pros and cons of each. In the battle of ceramic braces […]

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How Long Do Braces Take? Understanding the Braces Timeline

How Long Do Braces Take? A Guide to The Duration of Orthodontic Treatment For anyone considering orthodontic treatment, the burning question is often, “How long do braces take?” Understanding the overall braces timeline will help you manage expectations and prepare for  your orthodontic journey.   Average Time for Braces  So, how long do braces take? Unfortunately, […]

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Can You Chew Gum With Braces

Can You Chew Gum With Braces? Dos and Don’ts for Those with Braces

Can You Chew Gum With Braces? Dos and Don’ts for Those with Braces Braces can be a life-changing solution for individuals looking to achieve a straighter and healthier smile. However, successful treatment requires certain restrictions and care requirements. One common question that arises among new patients is, “Can you chew gum with braces?” In this […]

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How Much Do Braces Cost? Factors that Affect the Price of Orthodontic Treatment

How Much Do Braces Cost? Factors that Affect the Price of Orthodontic Treatment If you or your child are considering orthodontic treatment, one of the first questions that likely comes to mind is, “How much do braces cost?” The cost of braces can vary widely depending on several factors, and it’s essential to understand these […]

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What is Considered an Orthodontic Service?

What Is Considered an Orthodontic Service? What do you think of when you hear the term “orthodontic service”? Perhaps braces immediately come to mind – but what else? While dental services focus primarily on teeth alone, orthodontic services include any specialty treatment focused on aligning your bite or straightening your teeth. At Freytag Orthodontics in […]

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