We want you to have the most beautiful smile possible. We will do our part, but you have to do yours too! With the proper care, you can keep those pearly whites your whole life. While you are wearing braces,excellent dental hygiene is especially important. In "Caring for Braces" we tell all you need to know about taking care of your teeth during treatment and making sure your treatment progresses as smoothly and quickly as possible. For the short periods when your teeth may be a little sore, we have provided some "Soothing Recipes" for you. And, to make sure your new beautiful smile stays bright, "Taking Care of Your Teeth" tells you everything you need to know to follow an excellent dental care routine.