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Are You Wearing Your Rubber Bands?

Boy with traditional braces

If you are straightening your smile with metal braces, you may be asked to wear rubber bands during a portion of your treatment. These tiny rubber bands typically attach to… Read more

Are Self-Ligating Braces Right for You?

girl smiling with dentist

When it comes to orthodontic treatments, patients now have multiple options to choose from. Beyond traditional metal braces, many modern orthodontists also offer clear braces, Invisalign and self-litigating braces. You… Read more

The Importance of Wearing Your Retainer

Orthodontic Retainer

You’ve completed your treatment in braces or Invisalign – congratulations! Now that you have a straight and beautiful smile, don’t make the mistake of not wearing your retainer. Contrary to… Read more

Thumb Sucking: When to Worry

Toddler Being Seen by an Orthodontist in San Antonio

If your child has a thumb sucking habit, does it mean braces later on? As your trusted San Antonio orthodontist, we get this question a lot. The truth is, it… Read more

Corrective Jaw Surgery

Satisfied relaxed young woman in a dental chair after fluoride treatment.

Orthognathic surgery, or corrective jaw surgery, is often recommended when the jaw needs to be moved into a better position to improve an individual’s bite and facial appearance. Orthognathic surgery… Read more

Got Braces? Ditch the Soda!

Soda Cans

If you are wearing traditional braces, you probably know to stay away from certain foods like nuts, popcorn and sticky candy. But what about your drink? Some of the same… Read more

Is Your Child in Sports With Braces?

Child With Mouthguard for Sports

Countless teens undergo orthodontic treatment during middle school and high school. A large majority of these young patients are also athletes or involved in some level of sports. Whether you… Read more

The Importance of Fluoride While in Braces

Girl With Braces

If you are undergoing orthodontic treatment, you’ll undoubtedly hear about the importance of taking care of your teeth and gums during treatment. While braces do a remarkable job at straightening… Read more

Your Child’s Expander: What To Expect

Teen With Braces from Schatz Orthodontics

Contrary to what you may assume, orthodontic treatment doesn’t just involve braces. There are specific times in which orthodontic appliances are utilized to help the teeth move into their ideal… Read more

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