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If you’ve been hiding your smile because you have crooked teeth or gaps between your teeth, it’s time to consider orthodontic treatment with Drs. Adrienne Barnes, David N. Maclin & Naana Mensah. Preparing for treatment is an important part of [...]
A bright, beautiful smile is often achieved with braces. The time you spend wearing braces is an investment in the good health and appearance of your smile. However, Drs. Adrienne Barnes, David N. Maclin & Naana Mensah and our staff [...]
You can learn just about anything on the Internet these days. You can also order just about anything on the Internet these days. But would you order your braces on the Internet? There’s a new trend involving websites that claim [...]
No matter how careful you are, accidents can happen. Perhaps it’s a slice of apple that was a little bit larger than it should have been. Or you were chewing on your pencil while you were trying to work out [...]
Drs. Adrienne Barnes, David N. Maclin & Naana Mensah and our team have the experience and training to evaluate the present state of your teeth and bite, and to design a treatment plan to give you the healthy, attractive smile [...]
You might have been one of the lucky few born with perfectly straight teeth and a healthy bite. You might have spent months in orthodontic treatment as a teenager to achieve perfectly straight teeth and a healthy bite. But now that you’re [...]
While everyone understands that a dentist takes care of teeth, not everyone is aware of what an orthodontist does. This confusion sometimes leads to misunderstandings about what Kenwood Dental Group does for our patients and how exactly Drs. Adrienne Barnes, [...]
A lot of patients ask us why Drs. Adrienne Barnes, David N. Maclin & Naana Mensah and our team at Kenwood Dental Group work tirelessly to give our patients straight teeth. Of course it’s nice to have a smile full [...]
If you’ve visited Kenwood Dental Group, then there’s a good chance you’re looking to perfect your smile by straightening your teeth with braces. At some point during your treatment, you may need to use elastics, otherwise known as rubber bands, [...]
Brace-ism: believe it or not, it’s a concept. The Urban Dictionary defines brace-ism as “acting mean to people who have braces on their teeth.” Phrases like metal mouth, brace face, and train tracks are common jokes uttered by gap-toothed fools [...]
As we start our summer, our team at Kenwood Dental Group wants to remind our patients who have completed treatment that it is very important to wear your retainer as prescribed even while away for vacations and summer camps. If [...]
The best part of summer vacation is time. Time to hang with friends, time to travel, time to get a summer job, time to catch your breath after a busy school year. And if Drs. Adrienne Barnes, David N. Maclin [...]
