Your answers to common orthodontic questions

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Chapped lips can be a real pain, especially when you have braces! Here's how to soothe and protect sore lips, and keep your smile looking great.

Sleeping is a major issue for teens--most are sleeping too little or too much. Find out exactly how much sleep a teen should get and why.

Halloween can be a dangerous time for braces. Don't let your holiday be soured by expensive repairs--see this guide to safe Halloween candy for braces!

Invisalign Philadelphia: Appel Orthodontics has again been recognized as a top 1% provider of Invisalign. Let us straighten your teeth without braces!

Healthy snacks for braces, part 2! Salsa's a delicious option, or try making your own fruit popsicles, baking apples & mixing your own yogurt flavors.