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How do I know if I need braces?

September 20th, 2017

Perhaps you feel your teeth are not perfectly straight, or you think your bite could be adjusted. It’s quite possible that braces and other orthodontic treatments might be the right choice for you. As orthodontic professionals, our team at Peterson Orthodontics works with your general dentist in order to determine the best options for your…
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Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash

September 13th, 2017

A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients ask Dr. Robert Peterson about different mouthwash options, so we’ve put together a list of the conditions that mouthwashes can treat. This should help you…
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September is Self-Improvement Month!

September 6th, 2017

These days, Americans everywhere are putting greater emphasis on health and self-improvement, and more people are seeking orthodontic treatment to improve their smile. September happens to be Self-Improvement Month, and our team at Peterson Orthodontics knows that orthodontic treatment is an investment in self-improvement that will provide benefits for a lifetime. Recent advances in orthodontia…
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Happy Labor Day!

August 30th, 2017

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last chance to barbeque in the beautiful Park Ridge, IL community, head to the lake, and wear your favorite pair of white pants. About Labor Day…
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