Life With Braces

The team at Langley Orthodontics will help you through every step of living with braces on the path to improving your smile. Here are some tips to get started!

What to Expect

Knowing what to expect when you start orthodontic treatment can make the process go much more smoothly. » Learn More

Eating With Braces

Having braces doesn't mean living on baby food! As long as you're careful, and keep a few limitations in mind, you'll find you can eat most of the foods you normally do. » Learn More

Appliance Care

Taking good care of your braces during treatment will make it more likely that all will go according to plan, and you won't have to wear your braces for additional time. » Learn More

Brushing & Flossing

Thorough brushing and flossing on a regular basis becomes more important than ever when you have braces because braces make your teeth more difficult to clean. » Learn More

Retainer & Expander Instructions

Retainers and Expanders are very important parts of your orthodontic treatment. Follow these instructions carefully, to ensure that they're as effective as possible! » Learn More

Sports

If you have braces, playing sports can be dangerous. The team at Langley Orthodontics recommends wearing a protective mouthguard while playing sports. » Learn More

Emergencies

Being familiar with what constitutes an orthodontic emergency, and how to proceed in such a situation, goes a long way in helping to resolve it with as little pain and stress as possible. » Learn More