Have you ever been told your hygiene "could be better?" We probably all have at one time or another, and it's common for those with...

Did you know Ulrich Orthodontics has been in practice for almost 50 years? 2024 is Dr. Bruce's 50th year practicing in Auburn! In 1974,...

Flowers and trees are blooming, the sun is shining and spring is finally upon us! But with all this new growth comes seasonal allergies...

Selecting the right orthodontist can be quite the task. As a potential patient, you receive a lot of information in consultations. Here...

Winter and spring breaks are right around the corner for many schools! With these opportunities, many patients and their families love to...

The tongue helps us to talk, taste and eat, but there's so much more to know! Males generally have longer tongues than females. The...

Are all mouthwashes the same? The short answer is NO. Check out the different types of mouthwashes below: 1. Fluoride: Mouthwashes...

Having straight teeth offers many personal benefits: a straight smile, confidence, pain relief in the jaw, improved oral hygiene and...

Some people can hardly wait to get braces! Others want nothing to do with them for a variety of reasons, mostly stemming from fear of the...

Does your furry friend have bad breath? Did you know dental health for cats and dogs is more important than we often realize? Up to 70%...

We all know there are a variety of triggers for bad breath: coffee, onions, sinus issues, dairy products, smoking, periodontal issues,...

A bright, healthy smile is definitely something we all want when celebrating Valentine's Day! Here are some helpful tips to help keep...

What is Oral Cancer? (Information gleaned from the Mayo Clinic and the National Institute of Craniofacial Research) Where does oral...

There are telltale signs it's time to replace your toothbrush. Can you recognize them? There is a pink or black hue to the bristles. This...

A beautiful, bright white smile is something most of us undoubtedly want. In fact The American Dental Association revealed that "whiter...

Fear of going to the dentist is such a real thing, it has an name. It's called "Odontophobia." This fear was created by negative...

Braces and aligners can be a mixed bag. Some patients are beyond excited for treatment, and others dread the thought. If you stay...

Gift wrap! Christmas lights! Holiday music! Sweet treats! The holidays are such a busy and festive time of the year! Because there is...

Of course we all know the main purpose of getting braces is to straighten teeth into a beautiful, healthy smile. But, having braces is a...

Charcoal toothpaste is all the rage. You can pretty much buy it anywhere, but is it safe? Is it effective? We have the answers: The Good:...