Nicole Nalchajian[email protected]OrthodonticsTips to encourage patients to brush while wearing bracesGood oral hygiene throughout orthodontic treatment is critical to an optimal outcome. But patients, especially teenagers, tend to tune out advice from dental experts. Dr. Nicole Nalchajian offers her tips for encouraging patients to brush while wearing braces.March 9, 2022Page 1 of 1Top StoriesScope of PracticeU.S. oral health is at a standstill. Hygienists may be the answerAre dental hygienists the answer to making care more accessible in the U.S.?Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryThis healing technique may ease pain after 3rd-molar surgeryInfection ControlLower post-surgery pneumonia rates tied to oral healthLegal IssuesEx-dental manager gets lengthy prison termPediatricsMissing teeth may make kids targets for bullies