All You Need to Know About Oral Hygiene While You Have Braces

If you want a successful orthodontic experience, but you’re not sure how to take good care of your teeth while aligning your smile, our team is more than happy to help! It’s important to maintain great oral hygiene while correcting your smile, so to help you properly clean your teeth each day, our team recommends […]

How to Keep Your Smile in Tip-Top Shape After Braces

If you want your orthodontic treatment in Warner Robins or Macon, GA, to be worth the time and effort, it’s best to keep your smile in tip-top shape after your braces have been removed. If you don’t, there is a chance that your teeth may revert back to their old positions and you might even […]

The Four Types of Malocclusion You May Be Suffering From

An improper bite, also known as malocclusion, is inconvenient and bothersome, especially because it prohibits your ability to properly smile, talk, eat, and even whistle. If you suffer from malocclusion, it’s time to correct your bite with orthodontic treatment from Spillers Orthodontics in Warner Robins or Macon, GA! To help you identify malocclusion in your […]

Orthodontics: What Time is the Right Time?

Do you have a child who’s struggling to grow into his or her smile? Do you yourself have less-than-straight teeth or a jaw that doesn’t seem to align properly? Do these issues ever cause you or your child discomfort or embarrassment? If so, you should ask [practice_name] about orthodontic treatment. Permanent dental issues usually develop when […]

The Proper Way of Caring for Your Retainers

If you keep your orthodontic retainers in tip-top shape, your smile will remain in tip-top shape. However, some people aren’t quite sure how to properly care for and clean their retainers. If you could be considered as one of these people, our [practice_name] team is here to save the day! For proper retainer care in […]

Do I Need A Repair Appointment?

If you have damage to your braces, the [practice_name] team is happy to talk with you about what to do! So, when you notice that something is broken, we recommend doing the following things: Assess the situation If you have a loose bracket, the first thing to determine is if the bracket is still attached to the […]

What’s Technology Have to Do with Orthodontics?

What’s technology have to do with Orthodontics you may ask? Good question! The answer is: a lot actually. Like the medical field, technology has revolutionized the field of orthodontics, making treatment easier, faster, more comfortable, and even more effective. This is great news for parents seeking treatment for their kids, and adults seeking treatment themselves. […]

About Orthodontics

What is an Orthodontist? Did you know all orthodontists are trained, experienced dentists who have completed additional specialist qualifications to become orthodontists? However, according to the American Association of Orthodontists, only 6% of dentists are orthodontists. That’s a small number. So, what’s the difference between these two professions, and when should you see an orthodontist? […]

The Importance of Seeing an Orthodontist by Age 7

Are you wondering when the right time is to take your child to an orthodontic visit? Many parents can’t imagine their child seeing an orthodontist while they still have baby teeth. However, the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recommends that every child have a check-up with an orthodontist no later than age 7. What is […]