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Just like the rest of the body, your smile changes with age. Many people notice subtle or even significant shifts in teeth alignment over time.¹ However, enamel wear, gum recession, bone loss, and changes in your bite can also occur, contributing to oral disease and facial aging. The good news...

Another day, another TikTok trend. If you’re active on social media, you’ve probably seen influencers chewing on rock-hard gum claiming that it’s a workout for the face and neck muscles and creates a more defined jawline. But does so-called facial fitness gum work or is it just a gimmick? That’s...

Black triangles between your teeth? Noticing you’re developing these spaces between your teeth can be worrying. Also known as “open gingival embrasures,” they can be both an aesthetic and oral health concern — understanding more about them is the first step towards a healthier, more confident smile. Here, your Brooklyn,...

Whether you're a child, teen, or adult, having a healthy, confident smile can make a world of difference in your daily social interactions. At Fresh Orthodontics, Dr. Khanna knows firsthand the benefits of orthodontics — as a teenager, he was a shy kid with “Bugs Bunny teeth” but found a...

One of the biggest questions we get from patients is how their braces or clear aligner treatment will change their day-to-day. This is an especially common question from our adult patients.​​ That’s why Dr. Khanna and the Fresh Orthodontics team have put together this list of seven Brooklyn lifestyles, highlighting...

A favorite sweater. A worn-in pair of sneakers. A reassuring hug. Ahhh… the things that give us comfort. Feeling comfortable just makes things better, right? That extends to transforming your smile. So what does Dr. Khanna and the Fresh Orthodontics team do to help achieve comfortable orthodontic treatment for our...

Dreaming about perfectly aligned, pearly white teeth? Modern dentistry can definitely transform a less-than-appealing smile into one that makes a great impression. Two popular options? Porcelain veneers and orthodontic treatments like braces or clear aligners. But how do these stack up against each other? How would you compare veneers vs....

It’s a new year! And with that comes the perfect time for a renewed focus on your oral health. But why is great oral health so important? What benefits come from having A+ oral health, you ask? Well, here, Dr. Khanna and the team at Brooklyn’s Fresh Orthodontics offer seven...

Looking to brush up on sustainability while brushing your pearly whites? You're in the right place for some tips and tricks on sustainable oral care! Dr. Ankush Khanna and the team at Fresh Orthodontics are all about incorporating eco-conscious choices into our Brooklyn, NY orthodontic practice and encouraging it for...