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Orthodontic Emergency Care

December 25th, 2014

Although major orthodontic emergencies are relatively rare, when they do happen it is important to seek immediate attention. By comparison, a minor orthodontic issue is something you can usually take care of yourself, or wait until your next scheduled appointment for care. Here are some guidelines to help you understand the difference between an orthodontic…
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Brushing with Braces: How to Keep a Clean Mouth

December 18th, 2014

A clean mouth is a happy mouth. And when Drs. Erickson and Aamodt and our staff see you have a clean mouth, we are happy too. Of course, all of this should make you happy because you’re the one preventing sneaky little food bits from getting trapped under the wires of your braces. Still, you…
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Caring for Your Smile While Wearing Invisalign®

December 11th, 2014

Getting your braces off is exciting. You’ve been working on your new smile for months or years, and it’s time for the trips to our White Bear Lake, Eagan, Apple Valley, or Pine City, MN office to pay off. Can you imagine how bad it would be to discover that your teeth are straight, but…
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What should I ask during my orthodontic consultation?

December 4th, 2014

If you have been thinking about undergoing orthodontic treatment to straighten teeth or correct jaw alignment, the first step is scheduling an orthodontic consultation at Erickson - Aamodt Orthodontics. During the consultation we will actively listen to your concerns and address all of your questions, as well as discuss a treatment options that would best…
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