We love new patients and welcome them into our office! At the same time, we also know that transferring paperwork, getting information organized, and developing trust with a new doctor are a few challenges in the new patient process. We want to make your transition as a patient with us as smooth as possible, so […]
Akridge Orthodontics works hard to ensure you get the best results for your teeth in the most efficient fashion. We believe that Effort=Results, which is why we use The Alexander Discipline. The Alexander Discipline is a combination of orthodontic principles that lay a foundation for diagnosis and treatment of orthodontic cases. The Discipline was developed by Dr. […]
Soccer mom, football dad, baseball parents; you are the ones who sit in the hot sun, huddle under umbrellas in the rain, and cheer on your kids in whatever they do. You are their biggest fans, and on-call nurses. But freeing a lip from a brace is never a fun task for a parent, and […]
At Akridge, we care about each of our patients individually. We know the importance of receiving quality dental and orthodontic care, and how orthodontics can prevent tremendous discomfort in the future. Not everyone can afford orthodontic care on their own, and we are thankful for Medicaid bringing patients to us who otherwise wouldn’t be able […]
Braces have become a trademark of growing up, and have come a long way from the “nerdy” stereotype. But there is great care that will need to happen before, during, and after treatments, and a few things you may want to explain to your child before they go in to get braces. Braces Make You […]
Having braces requires frequent maintenance and attention. No doubt you have probably seen the slightly frightening pictures of people who finally get their braces removed, only to have their teeth stained around each bracket, like removing old pictures from a wall. This happens when the braces and teeth were not properly cleaned, and is easy […]
At Akridge, we love basketball. Although there is quite a difference between the game and orthodontics, we have found a few lessons that can be applied to our practice. The concept of Effort providing Results is an easy concept to grasp, but where that effort is placed will ultimately make the difference in what kinds of results […]
Greetings, hello, hi! We just wanted to say hey. Good to meet you, good to have you visit; whatever the case, we want to digitally shake your hand and say, Welcome! Akridge Orthodontics is excited about our new website launch and blog. We care so much about you (our patient) already and are looking forward to sharing […]
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