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We’re talking all-things-beautiful-smiles! Get answers to common questions, see what we’ve been up to, and find out what to expect from day one.

Congrats on your beautiful new smile! You’ve finished treatment, your smile looks amazing, and now the next phase begins. Whether…

We’ve added another smile to the #FIO family, and this one happens to belong to our newest Alexandria orthodontist, Dr….

There’s something exciting about a brand-new year! New year, new goals, and that “fresh start” feeling we all love. A…

If you or your child has braces, you’ve probably heard about rubber bands (elastics). They’re an essential orthodontic appliance for…

It’s that time again! October isn’t just pumpkin spice season… It’s Orthodontic Health Month and National Bullying Prevention Month —…

Halloween 2025 is all about costumes, candy, and confidence — and your smile deserves to be part of the celebration!…

If you want to prevent stained clear aligners, taking care of them is a must. Learning how to clean clear…

Before you see a specialist, like a dermatologist or cardiologist, you may need a referral from your primary care provider…