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When beginning orthodontic treatment, most patients ask Dr. John Gerling and our team a lot of questions about what to expect, while others choose to just “go with the flow” and leave it to us to build for them a beautiful smile. And for our team at John A. Gerling,

Fall can be a really enjoyable time of the year for you and your family. The kids are back in school, the leaves are changing, and Halloween approaches. This holiday is a lot of fun for kids, but John A. Gerling, DDS, MSD wants to remind you it can also

Dr. John Gerling and our team hear this question a lot. Some of the common reasons for crooked teeth include: Thumb sucking Tongue thrusting or improper use of the tongue during speaking and swallowing Premature loss of baby teeth, which causes teeth to drift and shift Poor breathing airway caused

At John A. Gerling, DDS, MSD, we proudly treat adults, teens, and children; no matter what your age, we believe you deserve a great smile. Our warm and welcoming team is known for their for their exceptional orthodontic skills. Dr. John Gerling and our talented team have been creating beautiful

Kids can be picky eaters. How many times have you seen your child try to hide the peas under a mound of mashed potatoes? At John A. Gerling, DDS, MSD, Dr. John Gerling and our team understand how hard it can be to get your child to eat the recommended

Today, Dr. John Gerling and our team thought we would offer a few tips for our patients currently undergoing orthodontic treatment. For those of you wearing braces, it’s important to be even more dedicated to good oral hygiene than those not currently in treatment. After getting your braces, it is