Five Reasons for Your Bad Breath
- posted: Jul. 24, 2024
Bad breath, or halitosis, is probably not a matter of life or death. But it can make you feel self-conscious and have a negative impact on your life. The majority Read More
Invisalign® and Invisalign Teen® Make You Smile
- posted: Jul. 17, 2024
Many adults and teens in our Presque Isle, Maine office would love to have their teeth straightened but are unwilling to go through the long and often embarrassing process of Read More
Generic Clear Aligners vs. Invisalign®
- posted: Jul. 10, 2024
You may have a talent for home repairs. You may be able to rebuild your computer. You may even be able to put together a whole room of furniture armed Read More
Fun Facts for the Fourth
- posted: Jul. 03, 2024
The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read More
Importance of Oral Hygiene with Braces
- posted: Jun. 26, 2024
Proper oral hygiene techniques are always worthwhile, but they are especially crucial when you’re wearing orthodontic appliances such as braces. When you don’t maintain an effective oral hygiene routine, you Read More
Caring for Your Smile after Invisalign® Treatment
- posted: Jun. 19, 2024
You went through a lot of effort and work to achieve your perfect smile. You wore your Invisalign aligner trays, brushed and flossed diligently, and now your treatment is done! Read More
What’s the advantage to Invisalign®?
- posted: Jun. 12, 2024
Invisalign, which we happily provide at Gregory M Blackstone DDS, is a great alternative to traditional orthodontic treatment if you've been apprehensive about the thought of metal braces. During your Read More
What if I miss an appointment over the summer?
- posted: Jun. 05, 2024
If you are planning on taking a vacation this summer, we ask that you let us know ahead of time so that we may schedule your summer appointments more efficiently. Read More
Common Braces Problems
- posted: May 29, 2024
It’s useful to know some of the common problems that can arise when you get braces. Even if you take great care of your braces and teeth, you might not Read More
Memorial Day
- posted: May 22, 2024
Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as Read More
Why is flossing so important when I have braces?
- posted: May 15, 2024
You've made an investment on spending money on getting braces, so why not keep your teeth in good health while undergoing orthodontic treatment? the doctor and our team at Gregory Read More
Spacing Out
- posted: May 08, 2024
One of the most common reasons for getting braces is because there’s just not enough room for all your teeth to fit next to each other evenly. The result is Read More
Spring Cleaning
- posted: May 01, 2024
Just like that, it’s almost summertime. As the spring season ends, perhaps these lighter, brighter days are inspiring you to do a bit of last-minute spring cleaning. Or perhaps they’re Read More
Tips for Using Invisalign®
- posted: Apr. 24, 2024
More than one patient has come into our office and asked, “What can I do to help my teeth when wearing Invisalign?” While everyone’s teeth and dental needs are different, there Read More
Who benefits from Invisalign®?
- posted: Apr. 10, 2024
One problem with trying to answer the question as to who benefits from Invisalign is that the simple answer is “almost everyone.” The see-through, almost invisible aligners for straightening teeth Read More
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