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Congratulations on completing your orthodontic treatment! Retainers are a crucial part of maintaining your beautiful new smile, and proper care ensures their longevity and effectiveness. At Stellar Orthodontics, we want to help you keep your retainers in the best condition. Follow these simple yet essential tips for caring for your retainers. 1. Clean Your Retainers Daily Just like

At Stellar Orthodontics, we understand that proper nasal breathing is fundamental to overall health and well-being. Beyond traditional orthodontic treatments, we are committed to holistic approaches that enhance airway health and promote natural nasal breathing. In this blog, we’ll explore various holistic and natural methods to improve nasal breathing, focusing on the integration of orthodontic care and lifestyle

The holiday season is upon us! It’s a time for family gatherings, festive meals, and creating memories that last a lifetime. While your calendar might be filled with holiday parties and gift shopping, it’s also a great time to think about giving yourself or a loved one the gift of a confident, healthy smile. Here are a few

Starting your braces journey is an exciting step toward a healthy, confident smile! At Stellar Orthodontics, we’re here to make the process smooth, fun, and, most importantly, rewarding. Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for your braces adventure! Why Braces? Braces do more than just straighten teeth. They improve your bite, oral health, and self-confidence. Whether

Halloween is upon us! It’s the season for spooky costumes, festive gatherings, and—of course—candy. For those of us wearing braces, however, enjoying Halloween treats comes with a few extra considerations. At Stellar Orthodontics in Gilbert, AZ, Dr. Stella is here to guide you through this candy-filled holiday, making sure you can enjoy some treats without disrupting your orthodontic

Orthodontics plays a vital role in dental health by correcting misalignments and bite issues that can lead to more serious problems down the line. While many people associate orthodontic treatment with traditional metal braces, modern solutions offer a variety of options including clear aligners and hidden-behind-teeth braces tailored to individual needs. At Stellar Orthodontics, we’re dedicated to helping

When most people think about orthodontic treatment, they picture braces or clear aligners gently guiding teeth into place. But for some individuals, traditional orthodontics isn’t enough to achieve a healthy, well-aligned smile. This is where surgical orthodontics, also known as orthognathic surgery, comes into play. What is Surgical Orthodontics? Surgical orthodontics is a specialized treatment that combines orthodontic

When it comes to straightening teeth, many people envision the traditional metal braces. However, advancements in orthodontics have introduced a variety of discreet options, one of the most innovative being InBrace ‘behind the teeth’ hidden braces. At Stellar Orthodontics, we are excited to offer this state-of-the-art treatment to patients seeking a more subtle way to achieve their dream

Are you deciding between braces or Invisalign and wondering what the best option is? We’ve got you covered! In this blog article, we’ll dive into the pros and cons of both methods to help you make an informed choice. Let’s delve into the key factors to consider when choosing between braces and Invisalign. Visibility: Braces: Traditional braces consist