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What to Do When You Have a Chipped or Cracked Tooth The thought of chipping or cracking a tooth can be very scary. However, from time to time, things like that do happen. Fortunately, there are many treatment options to help fix a chipped or cracked tooth. The most important thing is to know what your treatment options

Taking Care of Your Teeth at Home Taking care of your teeth is an essential part of maintaining your health and wellness. While you should visit your dentist at least twice a year for a regular checkup and cleaning, they alone cannot account for your teeth health. Thus, it is up to you to take initiative and take

Why You Should Be Smiling! We all know that smiling is a crucial part of your health and happiness! Your oral health care team (dentist and orthodontist) are committed to keep your smile beautiful and shining bright! A beautiful smile can actually have positive impacts on your health beyond healthy teeth. Did you know there has actually been

What is a Digital Impression? You’ve probably heard others complain about putty impressions at the orthodontist as recently as five years ago. These impressions were notorious for triggering gag reflexes and leaving a horrible, lasting taste. Fortunately, putty impressions are now a thing of the past. Today, orthodontists have access to high-tech digital impression machinery, which has drastically

Orthodontist Offers Solutions for Smile Direct Club Closure in Lacey Are you encountering the dilemma of Smile Direct Club closure? Fret not! Dr. Kevin C. Moss and Dr. Matthew D. Wall would like to extend a guiding hand to steer you back onto the right orthodontic path. With our practice convenient locations in Lacey, we stand as the

Finding the Right Expert for Your Smile in Lacey WA Navigating the realm of dental care specialists can be perplexing, especially when considering orthodontists, dentists, and pedodontists in the Lacey WA area. Why choose an orthodontist? The answer boils down to expertise and specialized training.     Understanding the Differences Between Dentists, Pedodontists, and Orthodontists Dentists: All three—dentists, pedodontists,

Understanding the ABC’s of Orthodontics Welcome to Moss Wall Orthodontics in Lacey, WA. Delve into what we call the “ABC’s of Orthodontics”: “A” for age, “B” for braces, and “C” for cost and choice. Age plays a pivotal role in orthodontics, especially for children. Most orthodontists recommend waiting until a child has all their permanent teeth before starting

Proceed with Caution: DIY Orthodontics Living in the digital era has made access to information and products incredibly convenient. From shopping to self-help tutorials, the internet offers a world of possibilities. However, when it comes to certain aspects of your health, like orthodontic treatment, the do-it-yourself approach can pose significant risks. In this blog post, we will explore

Orthodontics for All Ages A radiant smile knows no age limits. Orthodontic care is a transformative solution that can enhance the appearance of children, teenagers, and adults alike. Today’s adults understand the lasting impact of a beautiful smile and its significance at every stage of life. Thanks to advancements in orthodontic techniques, achieving properly aligned teeth and jaws

Tips for Protecting Your Retainers Are you ready to flaunt your new, straightened teeth? Congratulations, you made it! But, before you say goodbye to braces, make sure to wear your retainers to maintain your perfect smile. Wearing retainers not only means keeping them close by while you sleep or wearing them for the number of hours prescribed by