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Adult Braces: It’s Never Too Late for Your Best Smile Are you hiding your smile in photos? Covering your mouth when you laugh? You’re not alone. Many adults dream of having perfectly aligned teeth but worry they’ve missed their opportunity. At Moss Wall Orthodontics in Lacey, WA, we have life-changing news for you: You’re never too old for

Enjoying Coffee Without Compromising Your Invisalign Treatment Many people ask us: “Can I still have my daily coffee or tea with Invisalign?” We understand this concern – your morning coffee or afternoon tea break might be an important part of your day. The simple answer is yes, you can still enjoy these drinks during Invisalign treatment, but with

Braces and Invisalign: Your Daily Fresh Breath Guide Wearing braces or Invisalign is an exciting step toward a beautiful smile, but it also comes with challenges—one of the biggest being keeping your breath fresh. Without proper care, food particles, plaque, and bacteria can build up in your mouth, causing bad breath. The good news? With the right habits,

Things You Need to Know About Orthodontics Do you ever see how some folks simply brighten the atmosphere when they arrive? It’s often their smile! A radiant smile significantly influences how others perceive your character and approachability. As orthodontists, Dr. Kevin C. Moss, Dr. Matthew D. Wall and Dr. Kevyn R. Wetzel in Lacey, WA, are all about

Intriguing Facts About Orthodontics Orthodontics is more than just braces—it’s a field with a long history and fascinating facts. At Moss Wall Orthodontics in Lacey, WA, we believe informed patients make the best decisions about their care. Here are some intriguing facts about orthodontics that you may not know. 1. The Word “Orthodontics” Has Ancient Roots The term

What to Do When Your Retainer Feels Too Tight Once your braces are removed, your orthodontist will provide you with a retainer to keep your teeth in their new, perfect positions. Retainers are custom-made to fit snugly over your teeth and should easily snap into place. However, you may find that your retainer starts to feel tight after