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Invisalign for Teens | Why It’s Becoming More Popular

November 16, 2021

Did you know that Invisalign for teens is becoming more and more popular every day? Many people...

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Do I Need a Referral to See an Orthodontist?

June 22, 2021

Many people will be surprised to learn that they do not need a referral to see an...

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Do Braces Hurt? | Tips on How to Alleviate Mild Braces Discomfort

January 18, 2021

One of the main questions we hear at Cardinal Orthodontics is, “Do Braces Hurt?” We are here...

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Top 10 Most Commonly Asked Orthodontic Questions

December 29, 2020

At Cardinal Orthodontics, we have compiled a list of the top 10 most common orthodontic questions. 1)...

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Why It’s Safe to See a Virtual Orthodontist

September 17, 2020

Many people are weary about the idea of seeing a virtual orthodontist. Here at Cardinal Orthodontics, we...

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Ways to Combat the Coronavirus Blues | Stay Positive Despite COVID-19

September 16, 2020

Coronavirus, or the COVID-19 pandemic, has changed and challenged us in ways we never imagined possible. From...

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How Braces and Invisalign Straighten Teeth | iTero Element Scanner

September 1, 2020

If you are interested in learning more about Braces or Invisalign, give our office a call at...

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What Is Snap on Smile and Is It the Best Option for Me?

August 31, 2020

“Snap on Smile” is a new craze in today’s society that will give people a temporary smile...

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Cardinal Orthodontics | Your Rock Hill Orthodontist for Kids

July 30, 2020

Cardinal Orthodontics is excited to be your new Rock Hill Orthodontist for kids! Although we treat people...

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5 Daily Habits that will Boost Dental Health

June 3, 2020

If you’re looking for ways to boost your dental health, look no further! Here are some daily...

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The True Meaning of Memorial Day| How to Celebrate in St. Louis

May 18, 2020

Memorial Day is a National Holiday and is always celebrated on the last Monday of May. Its...

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Caring for Your Smile in Between Orthodontic Appointments

April 7, 2020

With our offices being closed due to the mandated COVID-19 stay-at-home order, more and more people are...

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Orthodontic Insurance | Does Your Plan Offer Coverage?

March 27, 2020

All insurances and insurance plans are different. Some offer orthodontic insurance coverage, while others do not. At...

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How Much Do Braces Cost at Cardinal Orthodontics?

March 24, 2020

One of the most asked questions we get during a patient’s new exam appointment with our office...

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Free Video Exams From the Comfort of Your Own Home

March 18, 2020

Did you know Cardinal Orthodontics offers complimentary video exams? That’s right! You can learn about your orthodontic...

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What to Do This St. Patrick’s Day In St. Louis, Missouri

February 25, 2020

Looking for something to do this St. Patrick’s Day in St. Louis? We put together a list...

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A Guide to the Perfect Valentines Day Gift for Him or Her

February 6, 2020

With Valentines Day quickly approaching, there are a lot of people searching for the perfect gift to...

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Your Family Favorite St. Louis Orthodontist | Cardinal Orthodontics

January 15, 2020

If you’re looking to improve your smile and are in need of a St. Louis Orthodontist, we’re...

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Overbite, Underbite, and Crossbite… What Do These Bite Disorders Mean?

November 27, 2019

Overbites, underbites and crossbites are all different types of malocclusion or bite disorders. Most of the time...

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Do I Need Braces? | Signs That Orthodontics Will Benefit Your Smile

November 12, 2019

“Do I NEED braces?” The best way to determine whether or not you and/or your child needs...

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5 Considerations When Choosing an Orthodontist in St. Louis

October 30, 2019

Knowing what questions to ask when choosing an orthodontist for you or child will make the process...

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October is National Dental Hygiene Month | Celebrate Your Smile

October 15, 2019

Since October is national dental hygiene month, we’d like to express extreme gratitude to all the hard...

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Building Self-Confidence at Cardinal Orthodontics

September 30, 2019

Building self-confidence at Cardinal Orthodontics is what we enjoy the most about coming to work everyday! We...

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Benefits of an Electric Toothbrush

June 6, 2019

We all know that brushing your teeth is very important in order to maintain good oral health,...

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Panoramic Dental X-rays in Orthodontics | Why They are Important

May 1, 2019

Panoramic dental x-rays are most commonly used by orthodontic specialists in the field of dentistry as a...

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Emergencies vs. Non-Emergencies in Orthodontics

April 18, 2019

Knowing what is considered an emergency and non-emergency with braces will potentially save you unnecessary trips to...

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Retainers After Orthodontic Treatment | Free Retainers For Life!

March 18, 2019

Why wearing a retainer is so important It’s not uncommon for people to go through orthodontic treatment...

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Cardinal Orthodontics Best of Webster Groves Award

February 6, 2019

Cardinal Orthodontics Receives Best of Webster Groves Award Cardinal Orthodontics has been selected for the 2018 Best of...

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The Difference Between Clear and Metal Braces

January 31, 2019

What is the difference between clear and metal braces? This is a common question among new patients...

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Wearing a Retainer after Orthodontic Treatment

January 29, 2019

Did you just get your braces off? Don’t forget to wear your retainer! A retainer is a...

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What to Expect at your First Orthodontic Visit

January 23, 2019

First Orthodontic Visit Your first visit to Cardinal Orthodontics is an exciting time! It is a chance...

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When Is the Right Time to See an Orthodontist?

January 21, 2019

Parents often wonder when the right time is for their child to see an Orthodontist.  It can...

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Scheduling a Virtual Consultation at Cardinal Orthodontics

October 15, 2018

Virtual Consultations at Cardinal Orthodontics                         ...

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Braces or Invisalign?

September 24, 2018

Braces or Invisalign? Learn which Treatment Option is Best for You. Looking to straighten your smile, but...

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What is the iTero Element and How Does it Create 3D Impressions?

November 22, 2017

The iTero Element is a 3D computer-imaging technology used to digitally scan your teeth and provide a...

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Top Invisalign Provider in St. Louis Offers Cutting Edge iTero Element

November 3, 2017

Cardinal recently acquired state-of-the-art iTero Element, a digital impression scanning system that develops a precise Invisalign treatment...

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Cardinal Orthodontics Free Retainers for Life Program

August 17, 2017

Free Retainers for Life! In honor of our partnership with Dr. Peter Crump, Cardinal Orthodontics is pleased...

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What is Peridontal Disease

July 31, 2017

Periodontal disease is a very common condition which affects the gums and periodontal structures in the mouth....

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