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What Should You Expect When Dating With Braces? Total Orthodontics in Lone Tree and Greenwood Village, CO
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What Should You Expect When Dating With Braces?

What Should You Expect When Dating With Braces? With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, many people start thinking about connections, confidence, and how they feel about sharing their smile with someone special. For teens and young adults beginning orthodontic treatment at Total Orthodontics in Lone Tree and Greenwood Village, Colorado, one question comes up from time to time.

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How Long Will My Orthodontic Treatment Take? Total Orthodontics in Lone Tree and Greenwood Village, CO
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How Long Will My Orthodontic Treatment Take?

How Long Will My Orthodontic Treatment Take? One of the most common questions patients ask when starting their smile journey is, “How long will my orthodontic treatment take?” At Total Orthodontics, with offices in Lone Tree and Greenwood Village, CO, our goal is to make your treatment as efficient, comfortable, and effective as possible. Dr. Brooks Barefoot, Dr.

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How Do You Know When to Visit an Orthodontist? Total Orthodontics in Lone Tree and Greenwood Village, CO
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How Do You Know When to Visit an Orthodontist? 

How Do You Know When to Visit an Orthodontist? A healthy, confident smile doesn’t just happen. It’s built through care, balance, and the right guidance. If you’ve ever looked in the mirror and thought something about your bite or smile seems “off,” you might be wondering whether it’s time to visit an orthodontist. At Total Orthodontics, with offices

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How to Clean Invisalign Aligners Properly? Total Orthodontics Lone Tree or Greenwood Village, CO
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How to Clean Invisalign Aligners Properly?

How to Clean Invisalign Aligners Properly? If you’re wearing Invisalign clear aligners in Lone Tree or Greenwood Village, CO, keeping them clean is super important for your treatment success. At Total Orthodontics, we want to help you understand the best ways to care for your aligners so they stay clear, fresh, and effective throughout your orthodontic journey.  

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What Age Should a Child See an Orthodontist? Total Orthodontics in Lone Tree and Greenwood Village, CO
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What Age Should a Child See an Orthodontist?

What Age Should a Child See an Orthodontist? As a parent, you want to give your child the best start for a healthy, confident smile. One question that often comes up is: when should my child first visit an orthodontist? The answer might surprise you. Keep reading this blog from Total Orthodontics in Lone Tree and Greenwood Village,

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Do Braces Hurt? What to Expect During Treatment Total Orthodontics in Lone Tree and Greenwood Village, CO
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Do Braces Hurt? What to Expect During Treatment

Do Braces Hurt? What to Expect During Treatment It’s completely normal to ask: Will starting my orthodontic treatment hurt? The good news is that while you may experience a day or two of mild, short-term soreness (like a dull ache) after getting braces or an adjustment, true pain is rare. Most of our patients are relieved by how

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