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Myths of Orthodontics

October 8th, 2015

The stereotypical braces wearer – in middle school, with a mouth full of metal brackets – has led to numerous myths about orthodontics that discourage many people from getting the dental care they need. Drs. Erickson and Aamodt and our staff would like to put some of these myths to rest. Myth 1: Orthodontic treatment…
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Halloween Guidelines from the American Association of Orthodontists

October 1st, 2015

Fall can be a really enjoyable time of the year for you and your family. The kids are back in school, the leaves are changing, and Halloween approaches. This holiday is a lot of fun for kids, but Erickson - Aamodt Orthodontics wants to remind you it can also be risky, especially for your child’s…
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Are you ready for orthodontic treatment?

September 24th, 2015

If you’ve been hiding your smile because you have crooked teeth or gaps between your teeth, it’s time to consider orthodontic treatment with Drs. Erickson and Aamodt. Preparing for treatment is an important part of getting the smile you want. Basic exams The first step of preparation is the examination. An oral exam and X-rays…
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Keep that candy at bay during your treatment!

September 17th, 2015

Now that you have braces, it is more important than ever to maintain good oral hygiene during your treatment, as Drs. Erickson and Aamodt will tell you. While we trust you will continue brushing and flossing on a regular basis throughout your treatment at Erickson - Aamodt Orthodontics, you also have to mindful of what…
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