We love the new year because it’s like you get to wipe your slate clean and get a fresh start. One of the top 10 resolutions for 2022 is “Eating healthier”. That resolution not only improves your overall health but your dental and oral health as well. So, if you...
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Christmas Traditions and Happy Holidays from Cobb Orthodontics
We hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving feast. Now we all have the fun task of decorating to get ready for Christmas. So, turn on your favorite Christmas music and get into the Christmas spirit and start decorating! We thought it would also be fun to reflect on the...
Thanksgiving – Plenty to Smile For
Thanksgiving is approaching, and what a wonderful time of year it is! You get to eat delicious food, spend time with family, and think about all the good things in your life that you are thankful for. Thanksgiving With Braces You might be feeling down because you...
National Dental Hygiene Month
When it comes to October, we all think of Halloween! Here at Cobb Orthodontics, we love Halloween, and we also love it when you have healthy teeth. So, in addition to all the fun trick or treating, we wanted to let people know that the entire month of October is also...
Mouthguards are Essential for Sports
Studies have consistently shown that wearing mouthguards during sports is extremely important. I think anyone can agree that a ball hitting you in the face is never fun, especially when it also involves damaging your teeth. Some of the common dental injuries in sports...
Early Orthodontic Treatment for Children
What is Early Orthodontic Treatment? We sometimes refer to early orthodontic treatment as Phase One treatment. Early orthodontic treatment is when we start treatment earlier than traditional treatment. (Yes, we win the Captain Obvious award for that one)! Usually,...
Oral Hygiene
Can You Pass the Quiz? We learn from an early age to brush our teeth before we go to bed. However, we may not have understood at a young age why this was important. Besides, there is so much more to oral hygiene than just brushing your teeth before you go to bed. The...
Summer – A Perfect Time for Braces
There are quite a few reasons that summer is the perfect time to start orthodontic treatment for your child. Why Summer? Okay, so what are the good reasons that summer is the perfect time to start? Schedule – Typically, there is more free time (at least for your kids)...
Clear Aligners – Might Be an Option for You
Are you looking for an alternative to traditional braces? You may not like the idea of braces or feel too self-conscious to wear them. Don't despair. Clear aligners may be an option for you. Clear aligners are thin, clear trays made to fit your teeth. Unlike metal...