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White Rock Orthodontics

At South Surrey Smiles, we love that we get to be a part of the White Rock community. We’ve worked hard to become one of the top choices for White Rock residents in need of orthodontic treatment.

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Causes & Solutions for Sensitive Teeth

Do you know the feeling of taking a drink that’s unbearably cold or sipping on soup that’s really hot, and suddenly it feels like a shock to your tooth?! You might be experiencing the effects of sensitive teeth. Oftentimes, the root of the problem is that the enamel that encases the teeth begins to erode.

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Tips on how to get my braces off faster

Many of our patients ask us how they can speed up treatment. Let us share a few tips on how to get your braces off faster!

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Are Braces Painful?

Many patients have dental phobias from a past childhood experience, a story they heard from a friend, or just simply the fear of the unknown. We understand that lying back in a dental chair can be a pretty vulnerable position to be in, and that is why people are often fearful of pain. What about orthodontic treatment with braces?

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Are there risks to wearing braces?

People often wonder: Are there risks to wearing braces? It’s a bit of a trick question. There are risks to everything in life! That said, getting braces is a relatively safe procedure, as long as you are seeing a Certified Specialist in Orthodontics.

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How to Travel with Invisalign?

Are you tired of the endless rain and feel like it’s time for a holiday? We know the feeling. If you have some travel plans on the horizon, you might be wondering what it will be like to travel with Invisalign, so we have designed a plan to help!

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Which Braces Are The Most Effective?

If you are considering getting braces, you might be driving yourself crazy researching what’s available on the market. Or by trying to decide which treatment is right for you and which braces are the most effective? The best way to make a decision is to visit a children’s orthodontist at South Surrey Smiles for a consultation so that we can make a recommendation specifically for you.

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What Is The Best Age To Get Braces?

One of the most common questions we hear is “What is the best age to get braces?” or “Am I too old to straighten my teeth?” The great news is, there is no age “too old” to straighten teeth. As long as they are healthy, we can move teeth to their ideal position.

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South Surrey Smiles Annual Christmas Party

Every year the team at South Surrey Smiles loves to get together around the holidays and enjoy some good food and fantastic company at our annual Christmas party. Each season we try and do something fun and interesting to make the party a night to remember, and this year was no different.

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New Orthodontists' Welcome Celebration

This is a very exciting time for everyone at South Surrey Smiles because we get to welcome some new faces to our wonderful team of orthodontists! Dr. Brandon Huang, Dr. Liat Tsur-Gadassi, Dr. Charlene Loh and Dr. David Kennedy are now a part of the team at South Surrey Smiles, and we are so excited to have them with us!

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