posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

If you’re heading back to classes in the next few weeks, you’re probably getting your gear together now. So let’s talk about some of the items you can pack to Read more

posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

If you participate in sports or other physical activities, it’s wise to consider getting a mouthguard. Also known as mouth protectors, mouthguards are a device worn over the teeth to Read more

posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

Now that you’re a teenager, you have a lot more responsibility and independence. Choosing high school classes and electives. Getting a driver’s license. Landing your first job. And those new Read more

posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

Your dashboard lights up when your car needs an oil change. Your family smoke detector beeps when you need to switch out the batteries. But when it’s time to replace Read more

posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more

posted: Jun. 29, 2021.

The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more

posted: Jun. 22, 2021.

How long? Well, a beautiful smile is both science and art—proper teeth and jaw alignment united with aesthetically pleasing results. Orthodontists achieve both these outcomes with a careful analysis of Read more

posted: Jun. 15, 2021.

Modern orthodontic technology has changed the way you wear braces. Brackets are smaller and come in a variety of shapes and colors. Wires are more efficient. Clear aligners can eliminate Read more

posted: Jun. 02, 2021.

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If you are looking to get braces, Dr. Mark Allen can help you get the straight smile you want. Read more

posted: Oct. 24, 2019.

With the ability to both resolve several dental problems as well as improve the look of your smile, orthodontic treatments provide a number of benefits to patients. Read on to learn what your orthodontist can do for you! Read more

posted: May 16, 2019.

Crooked teeth aren't the only reason children may need braces. From fixing speech complications to counteracting bite issues, orthodontic treatment from Dr. Mark Allen of Allen & Allen Orthodontics in Read more

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