Don’t let braces ruin your Halloween

October 30th, 2019

Halloween is a time to enjoy delicious candies you might avoid the rest of the year. Youngsters who get to dress up and ask for sweet treats out trick-or-treating cherish this holiday. If you have braces on, Drs. Margo Brilliant, Jeff Rothenberg, and Daniel Meister would like you still to have fun and celebrate Halloween…
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Pick the right electric toothbrush!

October 23rd, 2019

The electronic toothbrush has undergone several technological advances since the 1960s. Everything from design and bristle motions to rotation, oscillation, and sonic vibration has led to dramatic changes in this necessary tool over time. Rotation oscillation happens when the head of the toothbrush rotates from one direction to the other. The benefit of powered toothbrushes…
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Braces-Friendly Recipe: Dinner

October 16th, 2019

Wearing braces during your treatment at Brilliant, Rothenberg & Meister presents some unique challenges in the types of food you can safely eat. The wrong items can be difficult to remove from between your teeth and the appliance. Other foods may even break or loosen your braces. Dinner recipe ideas Lasagna is a great dinner…
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What are the benefits of early orthodontic treatment?

October 9th, 2019

Orthodontic treatment should begin earlier than most parents are apt to assume. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, orthodontic treatment should start at around seven years of age. Drs. Margo Brilliant, Jeff Rothenberg, and Daniel Meister can evaluate your child’s existing and incoming teeth early on to determine whether treatment might be necessary or…
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