Whether you’re interested in improving your smile or your oral health, clear aligners can do both. But in order to achieve your desired results, it is important to wear your aligners as much as possible. …
Braces for Kids, Teens, and Adults: When Should You Get Them?
Orthodontic treatment is something most people should have at some point in their lives. Straight teeth and a properly aligned bite not only make a great smile, it also promotes better oral health throughout your …
Are Clear Aligners Right for Me?
Orthodontic treatment has evolved over the years to include more options for straightening your teeth. Clear aligners are one of the newest, although the technology has been around for over 20 years. This method uses …
How Long Will I Need to Wear Braces?
Many people will need some type of orthodontic treatment in their lifetime. It is most common for children and teenagers to get braces before reaching adulthood, but many adults also seek treatment for a variety …
Are clear braces as effective as metal braces?
Do you or your child need braces? It is very common for children, teens, and even adults to need orthodontic treatment. More often than not, the teeth don’t come in perfectly straight and will need …
Herky on Parade: The Contest
Across Iowa City and the surrounding area you may notice a local phenomenon: statues of Herky the Hawk painted in a wide array of colors and costumes in various locations. The 20th anniversary of the …
How to Properly Brush Your Teeth With Braces
Braces are designed to straighten your teeth and align your bite, which can make it easier to clean your teeth when treatment is complete. But while you are wearing braces, it can be more difficult …
Film Scene Summer Contest
Summer Contest! FilmScene in the Park is an outdoor cinema located at Chauncey Swan Park in Iowa City, and this year I am proud to be the sponsor! Admission is FREE and open to the …