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What do you love about our office?
From your very first visit to our office, we strive to provide superior treatment in a pleasant, friendly atmosphere. We are always updating our office with the most advanced and up-to-date...
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February is American Heart Month!
Did you know February marks American Heart Month? It’s a great time to take notice of the health of your heart, as cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the world, according to...
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Valentine’s Day and your teeth
With Valentine’s Day just behind us, and all that candy making its rounds this week, it’s once again time to remind all our patients to be extra careful when choosing those candies and treats! All...
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What’s on your mind?
By now, you’re probably familiar with our blog-writing process: Each week, we write about important orthodontic topics and your well-being, including the treatments we proudly offer. This week, though,...
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“I’m an adult – is orthodontic treatment right for me?”
Good question! In an age—and society—where looks matter as much as anything, and at a time when evenly-aligned teeth might be the difference between getting a job or a promotion, adults are...
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Patient question: “What is malocclusion?”
This is a question we hear all the time. Malocclusion, or what we call having a “bad bite,” is the improper alignment of teeth and/or jaws. When your teeth and jaws are not properly aligned, it may...
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
Millions of people wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may be easy for you to throw on a green shirt, sport a St. Patrick’s...
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“How do I know if I need braces?”
Our friends at the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) have put together a helpful list that outlines when you should call Dr. Lawrence Piekarsky to schedule an initial consultation. Here are...
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April marks National Facial Protection Month
With spring here, many children, teens and adults will once again pick up the ball, bring the bat out of seasonal retirement, and lace up their cleats to hit the fields for the return of spring sports!...
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April Marks National Facial Protection Month
April, also known as National Facial Protection Month, is upon us, and for Dr. Lawrence Piekarsky and our team at Piekarsky Orthodontics, that only means one thing: it’s once again time to remind our...
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Keep that candy at bay during your treatment!
Now that you have braces, it is more important than ever to maintain good oral hygiene during your treatment, as our team will tell you. While we trust you will continue brushing and flossing on a...
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Earth Day
The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first Earth Day celebration took...
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Rubber Band Horoscopes: What Your Color Says About You
One exciting part about wearing braces from Piekarsky Orthodontics is getting to choose the colors of your rubber bands. Orthodontists place elastic bands, or ligatures, over each bracket to secure...
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May is National Teen Self-Esteem Month!
At Piekarsky Orthodontics, we know image is everything, especially for today’s teenagers. At an age when image is so important, the thought of having braces may intensify the already-delicate...
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Smile with Invisalign Teen®
There’s good news for teenagers at Piekarsky Orthodontics! We are proud to offer Invisalign Teen, a popular choice for straightening teeth without traditional wires and brackets. Much like Invisalign®...
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Are Braces Right for Me?
According to Preferred Consumer, it’s estimated that 50 percent of people have teeth that are crooked, not aligned properly, or irregular. Fortunately today, orthodontics has advanced to the point...
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Memorial Day: Parades, Remembrance, and the Unofficial Start of Summer
“The purpose of all war is peace.” – Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue...
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The Clear Benefits of Invisalign®
Invisalign clear aligners can be a great option for improving your smile. At Piekarsky Orthodontics, we have lots of experience using this technology to give our patients the beautiful and healthy...
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June Marks National Dairy Month!
In honor of June being Dairy Month, Dr. Lawrence Piekarsky and our team at Piekarsky Orthodontics would like to remind our patients about the importance of dairy to your overall health! Regular...
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Is Invisalign Teen® right for me?
At Piekarsky Orthodontics, we know that for most teens, the thought of having metal brackets and wires attached to their teeth for a period of time may be more than enough to delay orthodontic...
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