Playing Sports with Braces: Protecting Your Smile on the Field
Playing Sports with Braces: Protecting Your Smile on the Field "Can I play sports with braces?" This is a common question we hear from our athletic patients at Gulf Coast Orthodontics. The good news is that having braces doesn't mean you have to sit on the sidelines....
Traveling with Braces: Tips for Taking Care of Braces While on Vacation
Traveling with Braces: Tips for Taking Care of Braces While on Vacation Planning a family vacation can be an exciting adventure. Still, if your child has braces, there are a few extra steps to ensure their orthodontic care doesn't get affected during your holiday...
How to Handle Pain from Braces: Tips for Managing Soreness and Discomfort
How to Handle Pain from Braces: Tips for Managing Soreness and Discomfort Welcome to Gulf Coast Orthodontics! If you’ve recently started your journey to a perfect smile with braces, you might be experiencing some discomfort. Dr. Michèle Laboda and Dr. Rose are here to...