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Going Beyond Braces

At John A. Gerling, DDS, MSD, we aren’t just concerned with straightening your teeth and giving you the beautiful smile you’ve always wanted. We are also committed improving the oral health and the well-being of all our patients. Dr. John Gerling and our team strive to serve our patients by

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The Clear Benefits of Invisalign®

Straighter teeth is something many people desire. A nice smile is one of the most attractive things about a person. However, wearing a mouth full of braces for two, three, or more years can be a major pain, both literally and figuratively. Luckily, there is another option. Invisalign is an

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Thanksgiving Trivia

At John A. Gerling, DDS, MSD we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, Dr. John Gerling wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at the holiday dinner table and help create some great conversation with friends and family. The Turkey

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What are the benefits of Invisalign®?

A popular option for straightening teeth at John A. Gerling, DDS, MSD, Invisalign can be a great method for improving your smile, and can help patients with crowded teeth, crossbites, overbites, underbites, and more. Invisalign, which is different from traditional braces, works by applying a series of clear, retainer-like aligners

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Is orthodontic treatment just for straightening teeth?

A lot of patients ask us why Dr. John Gerling and our team at John A. Gerling, DDS, MSD 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

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What’s the advantage of Invisalign®?

  Invisalign, which we happily provide at John A. Gerling, DDS, MSD, is a great alternative to traditional orthodontic treatment if you are hesitant about the look and feel of metal braces. During your initial visit at our McAllen, TX office, the first thing we do is take an impression

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