Choose Invisalign For A New Smile In The New Year

By Snyder Orthodontics: We’ve said goodbye to the year 2018 and welcomed 365 brand new days—fresh opportunities for growth, success, and happiness. This year, don’t let anything hold your teen back from achieving their perfect smile. For many teenagers, crooked or imperfect teeth can have a negative impact on self-confidence. Make a New Year’s resolution […]

Snyder Orthodontics Loves National Orthodontic Health Month!

By Snyder Orthodontics: October brings lots of changes and new experiences…cooler weather, crackling leaves, cozy fires, and Halloween! For orthodontists across the country, October brings National Orthodontic Health Month and an opportunity to remind patients of some care and safety basics for their orthodontia. Dr. Snyder and his team want you to remember these tips […]

October is National Orthodontic Health Month

By Snyder Orthodontics: October is about more than creepy decorations and trick-or-treating. Yup, October is National Orthodontic Health Month! During October, orthodontists around the country work to promote awareness about the benefits of orthodontic treatment and celebrate the far-reaching advantages of a healthy smile. If you’re looking to improve your child’s (or your own!) oral […]

How Do You Know If Invisalign Is The Best Option for You?

By Snyder Orthodontics: If you feel the need to straighten your teeth, or if you’re the parent of a child whose teeth you want to straighten, you’ve probably heard about Invisalign, and you probably have a lot of questions about this alternative to metal braces. You probably want to know how much it’s going to cost […]

How to Care for Your Braces at School

By Snyder Orthodontics: If you’re wearing braces on your teeth, then you’re already well on your way to getting the beautiful smile you deserve. However, to keep your teeth healthy and strong throughout your orthodontic treatment, it’s important to take extra care of your teeth and braces during this time. Especially while you’re at school, […]

Braces And Beyond: Your Journey To A New Smile

Do you have an appointment to get braces? This is an exciting time for you as you are on your way to a beautiful new smile. Getting braces means taking extra time to care for your teeth so that you can minimize the time you spend on your orthodontic journey. There will be dietary limitations […]

Brushing Your Teeth with Braces the Right Way

By Snyder Orthodontics: You know it’s important to brush your teeth. Everyone knows that! But when you get braces, Snyder Orthodontics knows it can be a bit more time-intensive than regular, everyday brushing. When you have braces, brushing your teeth is a new adventure. With all those brackets and wires taking up space in your mouth, you […]

The Piedmont Virginia Dental Health Foundation

By Snyder Orthodontics: The Piedmont Virginia Dental Health Foundation was founded after a Mission of Mercy Free Dental Clinic could not keep up with the need for clinical dental care in the community. As a result of an underserved community and the overwhelming need for oral care services in the area, the Piedmont Virginia Dental […]

What is a Palate Expander?

By Snyder Orthodontics: If a child or early teen has a crossbite, or there isn’t enough room for their permanent teeth to come in (i.e. overcrowded teeth), many times a palate expander can do the trick. As these young children are still growing, their palate–the roof of their mouth–can be widened to help fix these […]

Snyder Orthodontics Wins Best of Virginia for 2018!

By Snyder Orthodontics: Snyder Orthodontics is pleased and proud to announce that we have won Best Orthodontic Practice for the Southwest Region in the 2018 “Best of Virginia” contest held by Virginia Living Magazine! For the past 7 years, Virginia Living Magazine has polled readers for their favorites across the regions of Virginia and Snyder […]