As the haunting season approaches and the temptation of candy looms, you may be wondering where you could go to escape the ravages of sugar-filled treats. Your dentist may offer a solution that is both comforting and good for your oral health. Many Americans don’t go to the dentist regularly enough, and many times it’s due to dental anxiety.

Continue reading to learn about dental anxiety and ways that you can alleviate it to help your teeth survive a night of Halloween fright.

Braces are a great way to realign crooked teeth at any age. Most people think that they are a one-time treatment, and they can be! However, there are reasons some patients get braces twice, or even multiple times throughout their lives on their dentist’s recommendation.

If you’re curious as to why someone might need to re-treat their teeth with braces, continue reading. Below are the top three most common reasons for retreatment.