Glossary: A List Of Common Terms An Orthodontist Would Use Every profession has its own glossary of jargon. Orthodontics is no different! So, for those of you who are curious, we thought we would share some of our lingo! Here’s a quick list of some of th...
Preventing Gum Disease While You Have Braces There are many reasons to commit to orthodontic treatment, such as braces. Most importantly is the reason of oral health. When teeth are straight, there is less chance to develop gum disease and tooth decay. H...
Braces and Popcorn: Good or Bad Match? It’s hard to imagine a movie theatre without the smell and taste of popcorn. If people are being totally honest, popcorn is half the reason they go to the theatre in the first place! Can you eat popcorn with braces?...
Can Braces Change Your Face? One fear that people have when they are about to undergo orthodontic treatment is that the shape of their face will change. It is a fair concern… people are generally pretty attached to the way their face looks. Can Braces Ch...
Magnets and Braces: What you should know? Braces have helped millions of people get the smile they’ve always dreamed of. We love seeing people come into our office, full of anticipation and brimming with all kinds of questions. It is a great journey that...
PRESS RELEASE: South Surrey Smiles Are An Official 2019 Top Choice Award Nominee South Surrey Smiles is proud to announce that we are an Official 2019 Top Choice Award Nominee! Thank you to all of those who have taken the time to nominate us! Now, we nee...
South Surrey Smiles: Winners of Top Choice Award for Best Orthodontist 2018 We’ve done it again! For the second year running, South Surrey Smiles has been presented with the Top Choice Award for Top Orthodontic Clinic in Vancouver for 2018, and we couldn...
Can I go swimming with braces? Surprisingly, one of the most common questions we have to answer for our patients is: “Can I go swimming with braces?”. Yes, you can swim with braces! We have lots of patients that are competitive swimmers. Getting braces m...
Famous People with Braces People can be reluctant to get braces because of the possible social stigma that may be associated with them. Whether you’re a teen or an adult, it can feel like an overwhelming step. And the older people get, the more hesitant ...
Winners of 2018 Peace Arch News Award for Best Orthodontist At South Surrey Smiles, our entire staff is committed to maintaining a positive role in our community. We are proud to provide top quality orthodontic care to people living all over the lower ma...