What is the Difference Between a Dentist and an Orthodontist? While dentists and orthodontists are both professionals that help patients achieve healthy teeth and gums (not to forget dental hygienists, who are also very important!), they do different thi...
HOW TO: Brush with Braces Brushing with Braces Properly cleaning your teeth on a regular basis is vital when it comes to maintaining effective oral hygiene. While this is true for everyone, it is especially important for people wearing braces or other or...
[FREE] A Braces Friendly Recipe Cookbook Just For You Trying to maintain a healthy diet takes preparation, dedication, and creativity. Sometimes it is hard to stay on track when there is so much going on every day. Finding time to prepare and eat healthy...
What Happens at First Orthodontist Appointment? If you’ve decided that it’s time to take the plunge to begin orthodontic treatment, then first thing’s first, Congratulations! It’s an important decision and one you won’t regret. But while you have your ey...
What is Invisalign? A perfect smile can come in many forms, but most people consider perfectly aligned, straight teeth the gold standard. Thanks to modern innovations in orthodontics, there are several ways to achieve that kind of perfect smile, and trad...
Tips to Remind you to Wear your Retainer If you’ve gone through the journey of braces or orthodontic procedures to achieve a straight, beautiful and healthy smile, the last thing you want is for your teeth to shift back to where they started. That’s wher...
Summer Selfie Winner Congrats to the Herzke Family! Summer is now in full swing and it is starting to get pretty hot here and there. At the beginning of Summer we started our Summer Selfie Contest. In July we asked our patients to submit your Summer Self...
South Surrey Smiles Brownie & Girl Guides Night Last Monday at South Surrey Smiles’ office we had the pleasure of hosting close to 40 of our local Brownies and Girl Guides for a fun and educational night where we taught them about orthodontics. Each girl...
Summer Selfie Contest 2016 Win 4 Passes to Splashdown Park or Cultus Lake Waterpark With summer right around the corner, everyone at South Surrey Smiles though it would be a great idea to hold another fun selfie contest! We are all huge fans of the sunsh...
Tell your Pops how much he Rocks! Happy Father’s Day from South Surrey Smiles! Being lucky enough to have a dad that you can rely on is something that we could all be grateful for every day. There is one particular day approaching on the calendar this mo...