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Are Your Teeth Sensitive to Hot or Cold? Find Out Why!

Have you ever experienced sensitivity in your teeth when drinking hot coffee or eating ice cream? How about when brushing your teeth? Ever wonder why this happens? Most of the time it is due to enamel wear of teeth. When this happens, the dentin (sensitive part of the tooth) is exposed and left vulnerable to all kinds of

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Breaking Ground on New Franklin Orthodontic Office

Orthodontist Dr. Oles Drobocky is proud and excited to announce the recent groundbreaking for the future location of Drobocky Orthodontics in Franklin, Kentucky. We want to Thank the Franklin-Simpson Chamber of Commerce for helping us commemorate the start of our new office in Franklin, located on South Main St, just past the square.  We look forward to opening

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Halloween No No’s – Chewy, Sticky, Hard and Crunchy

At Drobocky Orthodontics we want all our patients to have fun at Halloween. It’s all about decorations, costumes, and having a good time. But we also want to make sure you don’t have any problems with your orthodontic appliances when enjoying your Halloween goodies. Watch the video below to find out how. The video offer patients and moms

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Celebrate Orthodontic Health Month in October with a Smile

  You only get one chance to make a first impression, no matter what your age. Whether you are meeting new friends or interviewing for a job, a smile is important to building both personal and business relationships. It is a well-known fact that straight teeth and a great smile builds self-esteem, confidence, and influences how you present

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Orthodontic Warning Signs

The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that parents understand the early warning signs of an orthodontics problem and recommends kids be evaluated by an orthodontist by age 7 – 8. Early evaluation provides both timely detection of problems and a greater opportunity for more effective treatment. Well timed intervention guides growth and development, preventing serious problems later. When

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The Skinny on Orthodontics

Dr. Oles Drobocky would like to share with you a few fun facts offered by the American Association of Orthodontists ( AAO ) we think will be of interest. • The first mechanical treatment for correcting malaligned teeth was suggested by Gaius Plinius Secundus (A.D 23-79). • Famous orthodontic patients include: Tom Cruise, Kathryn Heigle, Hale Irwin, Cher,

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Beware of Sports Drinks – They Can Damage Your Teeth

Lollipops are a cavity on a stick and soda is pure sugar in a can. Candy and soda cause tooth decay. You’ve been taught this since grade school. This is not news, is it? Well, what about the fact that sports drinks ruin your teeth, too? Heard that one before? Dr. Oles Drobocky and the team at Drobocky

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What You May or May Not Know About the 4th of July

Summer is here in full force and half the year has already zoomed by. Our team at Drobocky Orthodontics researched some fun facts about our country’s most celebrated holiday which hallmarks our independence as a nation. Did you know the Fourth of July or Independence Day, has only been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941?

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