Oral hygiene can be tricky when you have braces. However, it’s not as tricky as you think it is. With Dr. John Fleming’s tips and guidelines, you can properly clean your smile and braces each day, and stay on track toward the results you desire! Tip No. 1: Brush your teeth after you eat. This means you need to brush... read more »

Now that your braces have brought your teeth into their correct alignment, Dr. John Fleming can remove the orthodontic hardware from your mouth. However, this is not the end of the process. There will still be a mild amount of tension remaining in your dental sockets. If it’s not countered in some way it could cause your teeth to gradually... read more »

At Quality Orthodontic Care, our orthodontist, Dr. John Fleming offers smile straightening systems for our patients in the Alpharetta, GA, area who are looking for straighter smiles. Did you know that an aligned smile is not just good for your appearance, but for your oral health as well? Well, it's true! Straightened smiles also correct your bite and protect your jaw... read more »

Are malocclusions overwhelming your oral health? A malocclusion, also called a bad bite, is the result of an irregularity or anomaly in your smile that has resulted in some form of misalignment with your teeth. Oftentimes, malocclusions occur in the incisors, but misaligned teeth can appear anywhere, and can even be caused by your jawbone. Try your luck at the... read more »

Have you ever wanted to adjust your smile without embarrassing metal braces? If so, you are not alone. Thousands of people are looking for a way to adjust their smile in an easy way. That is why Invisalign® has swept the nation in popularity. As a result, our staff here at Quality Orthodontic Care in Alpharetta, Georgia, is proud to... read more »

If you’re about to get your braces removed, good for you! You now have the straight and stunning smile you’ve always wanted. Now, before you remove your braces, Dr. John Fleming and our orthodontic team would like to make sure you know it’s still important to take good care of your smile. In fact, there are certain tips you should... read more »

Retainers are strong, reliable orthodontic appliances that can help keep your teeth in their positions after you’ve completed orthodontic treatment. However, that’s only the case if you take good care of your appliance. So, to help you keep your retainer in tip-top shape, our Quality Orthodontic Care orthodontic team has some guidelines for you. Step No. 1: Store your retainer... read more »

You are probably already aware that good oral health is a critical part of a confident smile. This means taking the time to practice good oral hygiene habits every single day and keeping up with routine checkups and cleanings. Your goal is to keep tooth decay and gum disease away. So you can imagine that your oral health is even more... read more »

Straightening your teeth is a process that can’t be rushed or pigeonholed into some predetermined treatments. It’s a personalized experience which demands top-tier care. Here at Quality Orthodontic Care in Alpharetta, Georgia, we’re proud to offer top-tier service for Invisalign® - in fact, we’ve had the opportunity to perform so many Invisalign treatments that we’ve earned Top 1% Provider status.... read more »

The metal brackets, wires, and hardware of the braces provided by Dr. John Fleming are designed to realign your teeth through the course of successive adjustments. Should any part of the orthodontic hardware become loose, bent, or damaged in any way, it could increase the amount of time needed for your braces to effectively realign your teeth. Having your damaged... read more »