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Although gapped teeth can be attractive and give a person a signature look, some with gaps between their teeth would prefer to have their teeth corrected. Depending on the severity and location of your gapped teeth, you have several options for improving your smile. Dental Bonding Bonding is the quickest and easiest way to correct […]

If you’re a parent considering getting your child braces in Portland, then our staff at Senestraro Family Orthodontics is here to help. While it’s easy to think of orthodontic treatment for its cosmetic benefits, there are several other compelling reasons why getting your child braces might be just as important to his or her health.

There is a stereotype that people do not like coming to the dentist. However, the alternative can be much worse than someone staring into your mouth and reminding you to floss more often. Everyone should floss more often by the way. If you don’t floss or come see us regularly, you may require surgical extraction

Braces are great for improving your teeth and mouth. However, flossing can be very difficult for patients with braces. There are ways to make flossing easier. How to Make Flossing Easier For people with braces, flossing can be very difficult because of the wires. Good oral hygiene is important to maintain a nice smile. More

Orthodontic terms are often as tongue-tying as people expect braces to be. But at Senestraro Family Orthodontics, your source for clear braces, they aren’t! This is why we like to take time on our blog to discuss technical terms and how your orthodontist at Senestraro Family Orthodontics creates your best and most beautiful smile. So

At Senestraro Family Orthodontics, orthodontist Dr. Seth Senestraro understands that trying to make sense of the confusing mix of abbreviations, acronyms, coverage limitations, and copay options that make up your dental insurance policy can often seem like it requires a decoder ring. Fortunately, trying to understand your policy doesn’t have to become a head-spinning ordeal.

When it comes to braces, some people are surprised to learn that there are more options than they originally thought, and none of the types offered at Senestraro Family Orthodontics resemble in any way the awkward, wire, mouth-tangle that used to be considered normal.In fact, in addition to discreet and classy stainless steel brackets (that

At Senestraro Family Orthodontics, your Orthodontist in Lents, Portland Oregon, we hope that if any of our patients walked into their bathroom and opened the medicine cabinet they’d (hopefully) find a tube of toothpaste. While toothpaste does a lot to protect the health of your teeth and gums, it also has a number of other

Whether you wear traditional metallic braces or clear braces, practicing quality oral hygiene ranks as a vital part of ensuring a successful orthodontic treatment. Brushing after eating helps to remove food particles and harmful oral bacteria that can cling to the wires and brackets of metallic braces or stick to the sides of your clear