Orthodontics blog
Guides on braces, clear aligners and smile care from Southwest Smiles in Las Cruces and Deming, NM.

How Do Braces Work? A Simple Guide for Families
How do braces work? Learn what brackets, wires and bands do, what to expect at each visit, and how to book a consultation in Las Cruces or Deming.
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What Is Smile Design?
What is smile design? Learn how braces or clear aligners can be planned around your whole smile and bite. Book a consultation in Las Cruces or Deming.
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Orthodontics at 70? What to Know About Front Gaps, Tongue Habits and Gum Health
Orthodontic treatment may be an option for older adults when gums and bone are healthy. Learn what can open front gaps and what to ask at Southwest Smiles.
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