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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports

January 1st, 2020

Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re donning your protective gear, don’t forget to protect your teeth as well. Basketball This sport actually tallies one of the highest counts of dental injuries.…
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Orthodontic Care on the Go!

December 25th, 2019

Whether you’re heading out for a day with friends or running from classroom to volleyball practice, you don’t always have the luxury of taking care of your braces or aligners in the comfort of your home. But don’t stress! Here are some suggestions for handy items you can take with you to handle most of…
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Permanent or Removable Retainers: Which is right for you?

December 18th, 2019

When the time comes for Dr. Anna Salas to remove your braces, it is very exciting. Unfortunately, it can be somewhat confusing, too, because you are faced with choosing between two kinds of retainers. Should you go with permanent, removable, or a combination of the two? It is always wise to follow West U Orthodontics…
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Adjusting Your Diet after a Braces Adjustment

December 11th, 2019

We all welcome the idea of braces adjustments at our Houston, TX office—an adjustment, after all, means you have taken another step on the way to your ideal smile! But sometimes the reality of an adjustment can be a little less welcome—you might have a few days of discomfort as you get used to new…
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