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Orthodontic Tips, News & Patient Stories

Welcome to The Orthodontic Studio’s orthodontic blog! This blog provides you with braces tips and advice, Invisalign® news, and orthodontic care updates. We care about your and your family’s general health, which is why our team places a high priority on patient education.

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Stay Informed on the Latest in Braces & Invisalign® 

Our orthodontic articles will cover a wide range of topics and provide many smile transformation stories. We encourage you to read our orthodontic blog for professional guidance and other crucial information to help you on your journey to a healthy, straight smile.

Play it safe this spring, from Drs. Nettune and Banasiak

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You may remember us blogging about the advantages of wearing a mouth guard last week. Today, we thought we’d follow-up with a helpful video about facial protection. April is almost upon us, and for Drs. Nettune and Banasiak, that only means one thing: Facial protection. You see, April happens to be National Facial Protection Month,…
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Mouth guards and spring sports, from The Orthodontic Studio

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Can you believe April is almost upon us? Drs. Nettune and Banasiak, however, know that the spring months bring an increase in outdoor activities and a greater chance of damaging your precious pearly whites while participating in sports activities. If you play sports, it’s important that you consult Drs. Nettune and Banasiak for special precautions….
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Ask Drs. Nettune and Banasiak: Am I too old for orthodontic treatment?

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Nobody is too old for a perfect smile. In fact, our staff at The Orthodontic Studio recently read a fascinating statistic: adults getting braces has jumped 24 percent from just 14 years ago! Did you know one of every five patients in orthodontic treatment is over the age of 21? In an age—and society—where looks…
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The Orthodontic Studio, supporting National Nutrition Month

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March has arrived, and that can only mean one thing: it’s National Nutrition Month. Every March, Drs. Nettune and Banasiak, as well as thousands of other dentists and orthodontists celebrate National Nutrition Month. This March, our team at The Orthodontic Studio and our team want you to think diabetes, obesity and periodontal disease, and how…
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Ask Drs. Nettune and Banasiak: Who benefits from Invisalign®?

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Part of what makes Invisalign “work” is that it’s customizable for pretty much customizable for anyone, say Drs. Banasiak and Nettune. To find out if you are the right candidate for Invisalign treatment, the first thing we do is to take an impression of your teeth as they are now and digitize it. Using special…
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What are patients saying about The Orthodontic Studio?

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Last week, we asked you, our wonderful patients, what you most liked about The Orthodontic Studio. Well, we received some pretty great reviews, and thought we’d share a few with you today. Please feel free to contribute your own thoughts about our office! Drs. Nettune and Banasiak love getting patient testimonials! “The professionalism of the…
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Ask Dr. Banasiak: Why is it so important to have straight teeth?

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Some people wonder why Drs. Nettune and Banasiak work tirelessly to give our patients straight teeth. Of course, it’s nice to have a smile full of evenly aligned teeth, but did you know that straightening your teeth can keep them healthier? Straight teeth lead to better oral hygiene, increasing your chances of keeping your own…
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Meet Our Orthodontists

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Meet Dr. Nettune:I enjoy being a part of the community as much as I enjoy serving my community. I love sports, and for many years, I was active as a basketball coach for a local high school team. Prior to this, I coached CYO basketball. As a sponsor of community Little League and soccer teams,…
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Schedule an appointment with Dr. Banasiak to start your journey towards a straighter, healthier smile. To learn more about our orthodontic options, contact The Orthodontic Studio in Basking Ridge and Mendham, NJ, today for more information.