Gum disease is one of our most common dental diseases, affecting both children and adults. If you are considering getting braces or aligners, make sure your gums are their healthiest before beginning orthodontic treatment. Gingivitis For both younger and older patients, gingivitis (mild gum disease) can be the result of poor brushing and flossing habits.…
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At Gregg Ortho, we know orthodontic emergencies are neither convenient nor timely. If you are a patient of record, Dr. Joseph Gregg and our team are more than willing to see you after hours or over the weekend. As a general rule, you should call our Greenwood office when you experience severe pain or when…
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This is one of the most common questions that is asked at Gregg Ortho and, unfortunately, it does not have a simple answer. Just as every patient we see is unique, so is their treatment plan. Some patients have very simple problems which require less appliances and time, while other cases are much more complicated…
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Getting braces is a huge step in creating the beautiful smile you want. It’s easy to see how important your wires and brackets are. Week by week, you and your family and friends can see the progress you’re making as your teeth become straighter. That makes all the careful brushing, periodic adjustments at our Greenwood…
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