posted: Mar. 21, 2023.

The purpose of braces and other forms of orthodontic treatment at Brittany L. Weaver Potts, D.D.S., M.S. is to correct malocclusion, also known as crooked or crowded teeth, or “bad Read more

posted: Mar. 14, 2023.

Millions of people, around Toledo, Ohio and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read more

posted: Mar. 07, 2023.

Many patients underestimate the importance of wearing their retainers after their braces come off, but it is one of the most critical post care practices to keep your teeth in Read more

posted: Feb. 28, 2023.

Our patients at Brittany L. Weaver Potts, D.D.S., M.S. hate the thought of delaying their treatments and often ask us what they can do in between their adjustment visits to Read more

posted: Feb. 21, 2023.

You’ve got a lot going on in your busy life, and whether it’s school, practice, or simply socializing, you want to put a confident face forward. And part of that Read more

posted: Feb. 14, 2023.

Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and Read more

posted: Feb. 07, 2023.

This is one of the most common questions that is asked at Brittany L. Weaver Potts, D.D.S., M.S. and, unfortunately, it does not have a simple answer. Just as every Read more

posted: Jan. 31, 2023.

Our team at Brittany L. Weaver Potts, D.D.S., M.S. knows that there are many ways you can protect your pearly whites throughout your orthodontic treatment. If you follow the rules Read more

posted: Jan. 24, 2023.

Breakfast is called the most important meal of the day for many reasons. Children need to refuel after a long night’s sleep, and studies suggest that school kids who eat Read more

posted: Jan. 17, 2023.

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: Jan. 10, 2023.

Traditional braces and oral piercings—does the inevitable meeting of metals pose any risks? Let’s look at some of the potential problems with oral piercings, and you and the doctor can Read more

posted: Jan. 03, 2023.

The weather out there might be frightful for most of us, but not for you! You’ve been waiting all year for a fresh coat of powder and all the outdoor Read more

posted: Dec. 27, 2022.

We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the Read more

posted: Dec. 20, 2022.

Orthodontic treatment involves a lot more than just straightening your teeth. For a healthy smile, your bite must be healthy as well! This means that the upper and lower jaws Read more

posted: Dec. 13, 2022.

You’ve been told that you have a malocclusion called an “underbite.” Let’s look at just what this diagnosis means, and what it means for you. Just what is an “underbite”? A malocclusion Read more

posted: Dec. 06, 2022.

If this is your first winter with braces, you might be wondering how to make the best of the holiday season. the doctor and our team have some suggestions for Read more