How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Orthodontic Treatment
Our office strives to bring you the latest and greatest in orthodontic techniques and technologies. Being on the cutting edge of the industry is important—it
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Snacks for Healthy Teeth while Watching the Big Game
It’s almost game day and you’re wondering what to put on the menu for your guests. Most snacks are typically highly processed and unhealthy. Why
My toothbrush did what?
If you were to put your toothbrush bristles under a high-powered microscope, what you would see might give you nightmares: millions of bacteria, busily crawling
Periodontics and Braces Treatment
Most people think braces are all about their teeth. While it is true orthodontics is meant to move your teeth into proper position, there’s more
Which type of mouthwash is best?
Taking care of your oral health involves a daily regimen of brushing, flossing, and rinsing to prevent tooth decay and bacterial infections. Though you may
What do you love about our practice?
At Cassinelli and Shanker, we have been creating beautiful smiles for years. Whether you or your family have visited Drs. Cassinelli and Shanker and our
What’s the deal with bottled water?
As more people turn to bottled water and away from the tap, they may be missing out on one important ingredient that most brands of
Diet Soda vs. Regular Soda: Which is better for teeth?
When most patients ask Drs. Cassinelli and Shanker this question, they’re thinking strictly about sugar content — cut out the bacteria-feeding sugar that’s present in
When Clear Aligners aren’t the Answer
Clear aligners like Invisalign® have become increasingly popular over the past several years and rightly so. They’re removable, easier to clean than braces, and hardly
