Most adults who had braces as adolescents have the same memories of wires, metal, and colored bands. Now, thanks to advancements and technology there are other options. Today’s brackets and wires are sleeker and less noticeable than those of the past. But there is a treatment that doesn’t use any wires at all. If you […]

Considering orthodontic care for your children can feel like a very daunting task. There are many practices to choose from when pursuing braces in New Jersey. Choosing a practice is very much like choosing a relationship; you are going to be spending a lot of time at appointments and will be making important decisions together […]

Choosing a pediatric orthodontist is a monumental decision for a number of reasons. You want to choose a professional that you trust your child’s care to. You also have to consider a pediatric orthodontist that is transparent about cost and fees and can explain treatment options in easy to understand terms. Braces and orthodontic treatment […]

Many parents are choosing to switch their kids over to virtual learning because of the pandemic. However, learning from home is a completely different experience than learning in a school setting. How can you help your kids adapt? We gathered some tips to help you get your kids settled into their online classes. Let us […]

WHILE A POLITE SMILE CAN help smooth over a social situation, an honest, from-the-heart smile can…

The recent COVID-19 quarantine and restrictions have left many children out of school and parents stranded at home, unable to go to work. This places many families in duress, especially those who might be struggling from recent food and paper product shortages. Many people are concerned about helping their kids remain healthy and in good […]

“If you made a list of all the things you could be thankful for, the list would undoubtedly be longer than your misfortunes.” Catherine Pulsifer I recently sat down with all my team members to find out their feelings about the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.  Here’s a little of what they had to say……. Dr. Newman […]

You’ve made an investment on spending money on getting braces, so why not keep your teeth in good health while undergoing orthodontic treatment?  Dr. Newman and our team at Bordentown Braces and Cream Ridge Orthodontics will tell you it is just as important to develop a regular hygiene routine while you’re wearing braces as you […]

Every once in a while we receive a phone call from a parent: “my son/daughter was hit in the mouth with a ball” or “my son/daughter collided with another child and was hit in the mouth.” Most of the time these injuries are minor. They may break a bracket or ties. Occasionally a child ends […]

Many developing orthodontic problems can be intercepted and corrected if diagnosed and treated at an early age. Dr. Newman and our team at Bordentown Braces and Cream Ridge Orthodontics recommend children have their first orthodontic evaluation no later than age seven, or younger if the front four permanent teeth have replaced the baby teeth. Early […]