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Patrick Corbin, the pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks, is the American Association of Orthodontic’s spokes person for April is National Facial Protection Month. Patrick was born and raised in Clay, NY and attended Cicero-North Syracuse High SChoo
Have you seen our Franklin Square Orthodontics billboard? If you are traveling west on I690 just past the Teall Ave exit, on the right side, you will see a billboard featuring Dr. Meharg and one of our prize patients, Sara. If you haven’t seen it, go check it out. You can’t miss it! Dr. Meharg Read More
Dr. Meharg is currently attending the 115th Annual Session of the American Association of Orthodontics being held in San Francisco, California. Here are some of the topics Dr. Meharg will be covering: Accelerated Orthodontic Treatment with AcceleDent Early Treatment – Is it Effective? Clear Aligner Therapy: The Future of Orthodontics? Stability of Class III Treatment Read More
Dr. Meharg recently attended the Invisalign Costa Rica Study Club meeting in San Jose, Costa Rica. This is the location of the Invisalign Treatment Facility which is where the virtual treatment plans known as ClinChecks are developed. One of the perks of being an Invisalign Premier Provider is that Align Technology assigns a personal technician Read More
Invisalign treatment provides a more pleasurable orthodontic experience. The aligners used to move the teeth are removable, comfortable to wear, and virtually invisible. Invisalign and Invisalign Teen offer advantages over traditional braces to include less frequent appointments at our office, no oral hygiene issues, the ability to enjoy all your favorite foods without restrictions, and Read More
Over 2 million patients worldwide have improved their smiles with Invisalign or Invisalign Teen. If you have been told that you are not a candidate for Invisalign or Invisalign Teen, it may be time for a second opinion. Chances are you may be a candidate. Dr. Meharg is a Board Certified Orthodontist with 14 years Read More
We have a special guest blogger this month, Dr. Meharg’s wife, Corinne! She shares with us the story of our signature pens. Here is a link to her own blog titled “Corinne Meharg: Quiltodontist”. Check it out! http://quiltodontist.wordpress.com/ About Dr. Meharg: Dr. Meharg is a Board-Certified Orthodontist who has been practicing for more than 20 years. Read More
Good Dental Health starts early! Start with regular dental care. The American Dental Association recommends that a child visit the dentist by age 2 when the baby (primary) teeth are emerging. Your dentist can alert you to any concerns about how the teeth and jaws are developing. But sometimes parents are the first to recognize Read More
Dr. Meharg recently attended the Invisalign Costa Rica Study Club meeting in San Jose, Costa Rica. This is the location of the Invisalign Treatment Facility which is where the virtual treatment plans known as ClinChecks are developed. One of the perks of being an Invisalign Premier Provider is that Align Technology assigns a personal Read More
In recognition of National Orthodontic Health Month, Franklin Square Orthodontics is continuing our annual candy buy back program. A significant amount of candy that trick-or-treaters receive on Halloween can wreck havoc on those with braces. A few years ago Dr. Meharg wanted to find a way for his patients to safely enjoy Halloween and at Read More
October is National Orthodontic Health Month, a time when members of the American Association of Orthodontists provide the public with information about the benefits of straight teeth and a healthy smile. In celebration of Orthodontic Health Month, we will be awarding a $500 voucher for use toward Full Invisalign Treatment. All you need to do Read More
Did you know that September is Self Improvement Month? The month when the school year routine begins again is also a month that brings an energetic, back from vacation type of feeling. It is a month to make changes, embrace a fresh outlook, and take advantage of all the new opportunities that may present. Our Read More
As we enter August and the “dog days of summer” we are continuing with Skippy’s Ice Cream Cart in appreciation for all of our patients! And our annual summer long “Back Pack Contest” will be winding down at the end of the month, with backpacks ready to be donated to a local school before the Read More
Franklin Square Orthodontics is happy to announce that once again, Skippy’s ice cream cart will be back for another summer of patient appreciation! After baseball games and bowling parties, we have decided that providing ice cream treats to our patients throughout the summer months is a very popular way for us to show our appreciation Read More
At the recent American Association of Orthodontists Annual Session, one of the current topics of conversation was faster tooth movement. The last 25 years have produced some dramatic improvements in orthodontic treatment. Included in this list would be improved bonding cements, ceramic brackets, self-ligating brackets, super elastic arch wires and Invisalign (to name a few Read More
Dr. Meharg recently returned from the 113th Annual Session of the American Association of Orthodontics held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from May 3rd through May 7th. Among the variety of topics Dr. Meharg learned about are: New Advances in Accelerated Tooth Movement “The Art and Humanity of Orthodontics” Early Treatment – When to Treat and When Read More
Align Technology has recently introduced a new aligner material which is called “SmartTrack”. This new material promises to provide a more constant force and more consistent control during Invisalign orthodontic treatment. Since the “SmartTrack” material is highly elastic, it will deliver a more gentle and consistent force to improve control of tooth movements and to Read More
Dr. Meharg and the team at Franklin Square Orthodontics are committed to providing our patients with high-quality treatment. With this commitment to state-of-the-art patient care in mind, we have recently introduced the iOC Intraoral Scanner to our practice. An accurate impression of the teeth is the foundation of the study models required for successful treatment Read More
Dr. Meharg recently returned from an incredible experience at the 2012 Orthodontist Invisalign Summit held from November 15 through November 19. This event, held once every 2 years, is an opportunity for doctors to learn more about the use of Invisalign as well as to collaborate with other orthodontic colleagues from around North America. Read More
Did you know that October is National Orthodontic Health Month? During this month, the American Association of Orthodontists informs the public of the benefits of Orthodontic treatment, and stresses the role of Orthodontics in providing straight teeth and a healthy smile. Did you also know it is National Dental Hygiene Month? Through this program the Read More