Summer is one of the best times of the year for kids. Between baseball games, basketball camps, soccer tournaments, lacrosse clinics, and backyard fun with friends, many children spend the entire season running from one activity to the next. But while parents are...
Here’s Why I Brought Remote Monitoring to My Practice.. As an orthodontist, I’m always looking for ways to make treatment better for my patients. But as a mother, I understand something even more important: life is busy. I remember when my daughter Rachel was...
A Relaxing Family Weekend in Lancaster County, PA There’s just something about Lancaster that makes you instantly slow down. Maybe it’s the farmland, the quiet roads, or just the simplicity of it all. We spent the weekend soaking in all our favorite spots, eating...
Every year, Easter somehow turns into a full day; church, baskets, outfits, hosting, desserts; all of it. And while I love it, I’ve realized I don’t need to do everything for it to feel special. So this year, I’m doing things a little differently. I’m Not...
Why an Orthodontic Evaluation at Age 7 Can Support Healthy Airways, Better Sleep, and Growing Smiles When we think about orthodontics, most of us picture braces or aligners for teenagers. But did you know that an orthodontic evaluation as early as age seven can play a...
Button batteries (also called coin batteries) are small, shiny, and easy to overlook but they can be extremely dangerous if swallowed or placed in a child’s nose or ears. These batteries are found in many everyday household items, including toys and...