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Malocclusion Means What?

Classes of Malocclusion The technical term for orthodontic dental and facial irregularities is malocclusion, which literally means ‘bad bite.’ Malocclusion involves the misalignment of the teeth and jaws and/or an incorrect relationship between the upper and lower dental arches. Malocclusion can be dental, where the teeth aren’t lined up properly, and skeletal, which occurs [...]

“Favorite Things”…last one for this season!

Here’s the last installment for the season of our “Favorite Things”.  Check out our older posts to see the entire list!
10. Opalesence Whitening -
Why We Love: These at-home whitening systems allow you to whiten your teeth in a safe, customizable way at your convenience.  A one-time fitting in our office for personal whitening trays has [...]

More of Our “Favorite Things”

We gave you 1-5 of our “Favorite Things”.  Here are some more!
6. Orabase Gel -
Why We Love: Maximum strength pain relief for canker and mouth sores.  Forms a barrier between you and pain. Hello comfort, goodbye sores!

7. Sprouts Farmers Market -
Why We Love: This market is right down the street from us.  You’re just [...]

Our Favorite Things…

This week, we’ll be posting some of Frost Orthodontic’s “Favorite Things”.  We want to share what works for us and why.  Products that make our lives easier, places that make us happy, businesses that help us tick and what we recommend to patients.  Here are the things we can’t live without!  We didn’t have a [...]

Serving With A Smile

One of our Frost Ortho Mom’s sent us this great e-mail, highlighting one of our former patients.  We’re proud of him and glad to feature him as one of our Stars!
Frost Orthodontics:
Hello! We enjoy reading your monthly newsletters! After treating our three sons, Nick, Mike, and Marcus, our daughter Hannah is approaching her turn at [...]

August Newsletter is Online!

Our August newsletter is on our website for viewing.
In this issue:

14 of Our Favorite Things
Dr. Frost in Monte Carlo, Monaco
Winner’s Circle

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Phoenix Magazine’s Top Dentist 2010

Congratulations to Dr. Stuart Frost for being selected by his peers as one of Phoenix Magazine’s Top Dentists for 2010!  We’re so proud of him and our staff.  We love what we do and believe in doing everything with excellence.  To see the article, pick up the August issue of Phoenix Magazine.

Foods to Stay Away From

Foods to Avoid For most situations, common sense will tell you what to avoid. Hard foods, sticky foods and foods high in sugar must be avoided. Hard foods can break or damage wires and brackets. Sticky foods can get caught between brackets and wires. Minimize sugary foods; they cause tooth decay and related problems. [...]

What’s the Deal With Retention??

Final treatment stage often most important Once active treatment is complete and braces are removed, patients often think that is the end of their orthodontic treatment. However, there is one final treatment stage utilized in orthodontics to ensure the longevity of your new smile.
Retention is the passive treatment period following active orthodontic correction where [...]

Dental Phoebia - Overcome it!

Dental Phobia Most people experience some degree of anxiety or fear at the prospect of going to the dentist, but for some people, the anxiety is so great that they don’t obtain the dental care they need. Fear of going to the dentist can range from mild anxiety to extreme phobia, but for those [...]