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April 6, 2026
Welcome to Davis Orthodontics
Welcome to Davis Orthodontics
Dr. Buddy Davis is a board-certified orthodontist with a passion for building a strong community of smiles—both in the practice and beyond.
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How to Care for Your Braces
How to Care for Your Braces
Getting braces is an exciting step toward a healthier, more confident smile! At Davis Orthodontics, we want your treatment to go as smoothly as possible. Whether you’re a new patient or searching for tips on how to care
Getting braces is an exciting step toward a healthier, more confident smile! At Davis Orthodontics, we want your treatment to go as smoothly as possible. Whether you’re a new patient or searching for tips on how to care
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How Much Does Invisalign Cost?
How Much Does Invisalign Cost?
In many ways, a straight and beautiful smile is priceless. A boost in confidence, improved chewing, less tooth decay … sometimes even better sleep! But even with these amazing benefits to look forward to, it’s understand
In many ways, a straight and beautiful smile is priceless. A boost in confidence, improved chewing, less tooth decay … sometimes even better sleep! But even with these amazing benefits to look forward to, it’s understand
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Get A Jump On Using HSA/FSA Funds for Orthodontic Treatment With Davis Orthodontics
Get A Jump On Using HSA/FSA Funds for Orthodontic Treatment With Davis Orthodontics
Do you need orthodontic treatment? E arly 2023 is a great time to allocate and use healthcare funds like an HSA/FSA for braces , Invisalign, or early orthodontics. If you’re not sure how to navigate the cost, rest assure
Do you need orthodontic treatment? E arly 2023 is a great time to allocate and use healthcare funds like an HSA/FSA for braces , Invisalign, or early orthodontics. If you’re not sure how to navigate the cost, rest assure
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9 Ways Invisalign Can Improve Your Long-Term Oral Health
9 Ways Invisalign Can Improve Your Long-Term Oral Health
The first thing many people imagine when you say “Invisalign” is the outcome of a straight, beautiful smile. And while that’s definitely the case, it doesn’t end there. You’ll find there’s a big list of other benefits, t
The first thing many people imagine when you say “Invisalign” is the outcome of a straight, beautiful smile. And while that’s definitely the case, it doesn’t end there. You’ll find there’s a big list of other benefits, t
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Can You Chew Gum With Braces?
Can You Chew Gum With Braces?
With braces, the biggest daily adjustment is following the recommended do’s and don'ts for what you can and cannot eat. Some foods can damage or even break your braces — like food that’s too hard, crunchy, or chewy. Keep
With braces, the biggest daily adjustment is following the recommended do’s and don'ts for what you can and cannot eat. Some foods can damage or even break your braces — like food that’s too hard, crunchy, or chewy. Keep
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Can You Get Braces as An Adult?
Can You Get Braces as An Adult?
We’re all used to seeing braces on teens — it’s almost a right of passage for many! But did you know that braces aren’t just for kids? Are you wondering, “Can you get braces as an adult?” Yep, for sure. If you didn’t hav
We’re all used to seeing braces on teens — it’s almost a right of passage for many! But did you know that braces aren’t just for kids? Are you wondering, “Can you get braces as an adult?” Yep, for sure. If you didn’t hav
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8 Ways Your Smile Changes With Age
8 Ways Your Smile Changes With Age
Has your smile changed over the years? Our teeth work hard throughout our lifetime — so it’s no surprise that they change as we get older, just like the rest of our body. But how and why does your smile change as y
Has your smile changed over the years? Our teeth work hard throughout our lifetime — so it’s no surprise that they change as we get older, just like the rest of our body. But how and why does your smile change as y
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Why do Kids Need to See an Orthodontist at Age 7?
Why do Kids Need to See an Orthodontist at Age 7?
You’ve watched your child’s oral development go from a cute, gummy smile, to first baby teeth, to their first adult tooth. And now that they're on the road to slowly replacing baby teeth with adult teeth, you might be wo
You’ve watched your child’s oral development go from a cute, gummy smile, to first baby teeth, to their first adult tooth. And now that they're on the road to slowly replacing baby teeth with adult teeth, you might be wo
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Do I Still Need to Go to the Dentist During Braces or Clear Aligner Treatment?
Do I Still Need to Go to the Dentist During Braces or Clear Aligner Treatment?
You’ve just started orthodontic treatment, congratulations! Getting braces or clear aligners means you’re on your way to a straight, beautiful smile. That said, you want to make sure your teeth stay healthy during your t
You’ve just started orthodontic treatment, congratulations! Getting braces or clear aligners means you’re on your way to a straight, beautiful smile. That said, you want to make sure your teeth stay healthy during your t
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What Can Invisalign Fix?
What Can Invisalign Fix?
At Davis Orthodontics, we know that a new smile can change your life — and we want to help you achieve that. So if you’ve started your journey towards getting your dream smile and you’re interested in using Invisalign® ,
At Davis Orthodontics, we know that a new smile can change your life — and we want to help you achieve that. So if you’ve started your journey towards getting your dream smile and you’re interested in using Invisalign® ,
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Why a Crossbite Could Require Early Orthodontic Treatment
Why a Crossbite Could Require Early Orthodontic Treatment
What is a crossbite? Many of us are familiar with overbites and underbites but a crossbite is a bit different. One thing they all have in common though? They all start in childhood, which is why early orthodontic treatme
What is a crossbite? Many of us are familiar with overbites and underbites but a crossbite is a bit different. One thing they all have in common though? They all start in childhood, which is why early orthodontic treatme
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What is a Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate?
What is a Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate?
What is a cleft lip and why is it a concern for parents? A cleft palate or cleft lip is something that, understandably, can cause great concern for parents at first. However, whether a cleft lip is seen on an ultrasound
What is a cleft lip and why is it a concern for parents? A cleft palate or cleft lip is something that, understandably, can cause great concern for parents at first. However, whether a cleft lip is seen on an ultrasound
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