Orthodontics can give you the beautiful, straight smile that you desire. But there are more benefits to orthodontic treatment than simply aesthetics. We’ve compiled a list of ways orthodontics can change your life! Decrease Cavities Crowded teeth can make it difficult to efficiently clean the entire surface of every tooth. Even with floss, you may [...]
Dental checkups become even more important when you get braces put on. Every patient should continue to see the dentist twice a year for teeth cleanings. Depending on the type of treatment you require, your dentist may wish to see you more than twice a year. This ensures your teeth stay healthy throughout treatment. Why [...]
Brushing with braces can come with a learning curve. When you get your braces placed, teeth cleaning becomes more important than ever. With the addition of orthodontic appliances, food particles can build up in hard-to-reach places, making it more difficult to completely clean your teeth. No matter what type of appliance you get, whether traditional [...]
Orthodontic emergencies can stem from broken appliances to severe pain. These emergencies can occur when you bite into chewy, hard foods or become injured from a fall or other impact. Thankfully, you can prevent most orthodontic emergencies from even occurring. To keep your braces and appliances in proper shape throughout treatment, review these tips. Avoid [...]
And you can, too. Join us for our 2017 Holiday Giveaway and Food Drive! At Jay Harris Orthodontics, we are in the business of smiling faces. But making others smile goes beyond placing braces. This year, we want to help give families in our community another reason to smile. We are collecting non-perishable, canned food [...]
We wanted to take a minute and say a big THANK YOU to everyone that voted for us in the Muscogee Mom contest. Dr. Harris has been voted Best Orthodontist and it is all because of you! Being a winner of this local contest means in the orthodontist category humbles us. We are proud to hold [...]
It is that time of the year again when Dr. Jay Harris and his team support breast cancer awareness! So, Think Pink! We know that the power of a smile is limitless, and want to show our support for those in need through orthodontics! Throughout the month of October, Dr. Harris will donate to Susan [...]
"My two children have been patients of Dr. Harris for almost three years and have had great experiences every time! It's such a blessing when your little ones actually look forward to going to see their Orthodontist! Great staff and atmosphere!" ~ Milene, Parent Dr. Harris and the Jay Harris Orthodontics team take very seriously your choice [...]
Dr. Harris and the Jay Harris Orthodontics team are so excited for the most wonderful time of the year! We would like to wish all of our patients and their families the happiest of holidays and a happy New Year. We hope that your holiday season is filled with smiles and time with family. Share [...]
As we begin the week of Thanksgiving, Dr. Jay Harris and the team are thankful for many things in their life. We love that smiles come with being thankful and celebrating this holiday with family and friends. Want to know what we are thankful for? Dr. Harris: I am thankful for my wonderful wife, awesome kids, [...]
