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Be Candy Careful While in Braces :}

Posted on April 15th, 2019 at 2:08 PM

Spring is in the air!!! ....well it was for awhile anyway

Canker Sores: Causes and Treatments

Posted on April 2nd, 2019 at 11:18 AM

HAVE YOU EVER TRIED to enjoy one of your favorite foods, but that angry, swollen lump on your gums or the inside of your cheek kept stinging and hurting? Then you know what it’s like to have a canker sore.

Adult Braces: Not a Myth

Posted on March 20th, 2019 at 2:51 PM

IF YOU’RE OUT OF your teens, you might think you missed your chance for straight teeth, but that’s not true! Modern orthodontic treatment is for adults as well as teens. And even if you had braces before, your teeth might still shift over time, which is another reason to consider treatment as an adult.

Dental X-Rays:It's Time for your Close Up

Posted on March 12th, 2019 at 10:13 AM

IF WE ASKED you to list three things that happen in a typical dental exam, dental X-rays would probably be one of them. But do you know what they’re used for? It depends on the type of X-ray, so let’s look at what these are.

Tips For Keeping Your Braces Clean

Posted on February 18th, 2019 at 3:25 PM

CLEANING OUR TEETH IS a critical task that we should all be doing twice a day. For people with braces, good oral hygiene is even more important, but it can also be more complicated because of all those extra crevices and places where food particles, bacteria, and plaque can hide. Slacking off on brushing and flossing can result in tooth decay and unsightly stains when the braces come off. But don’t fret, because we’re here to give you some tips on keeping your teeth clean while those braces are on!

What to ask at you Orthodontic Consultation

Posted on January 16th, 2019 at 1:58 PM

THE INITIAL ORTHODONTIC consultation is a critical step in your orthodontic treatment process. One of the best things you can do to prepare is to think about the kinds of questions you want to ask Dr. Iszkula. Here are just a few to get you started.

12 Days of Favorite Things

Posted on December 11th, 2018 at 10:18 AM

The Iszkula Orthodontics 12 Days of Favorite Things is back!!1

Cleaning Your Retainers

Posted on November 12th, 2018 at 1:39 PM

BRACES REMOVAL DAY is the most exciting day of any orthodontic patient’s treatment, but it’s not where the story ends. Next come the retainers, to make sure that smile stays properly aligned. But how do we keep our retainers in good condition, and why are they so important?

Erie Choice 2018 - Best Orthodontist

Posted on October 24th, 2018 at 11:11 AM

Iszkula Orthodontics was voted the Best Orthodontist in the 2018 Erie's Choice

My Teacher Rocks Contest

Posted on September 14th, 2018 at 3:20 PM

It's Back to School and we want to hear about some of you amazing teachers!! Check out our new contest to give your teacher some well-deserved kudos!!

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