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What if I Have a Problem and You Are Not Open?

Orthodontic problems can be frustrating, especially if they happen outside of office hours. But don’t worry — we’ve got you covered! True orthodontic emergencies are rare, and most problems can wait until our office reopens. However, if you’re dealing with an extreme emergency — such as a trauma or serious

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dental checkup

Do I Still Need to See My Dentist if I Have Braces On?

Yes, absolutely! Even with braces on, regular dental visits are a must. Dental checkups play a key role in keeping your oral health in check, especially during orthodontic treatment. While your orthodontist focuses on straightening your teeth and aligning your bite, your dentist ensures your teeth and gums stay healthy

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retainers

How Long Do I Need to Wear Retainers?

Forever—or as long as you want straight teeth! While that answer may sound dramatic, it’s the easiest way to explain the role retainers play in maintaining your smile after orthodontic treatment. Let’s break it down and explore why they’re so important, how long you should wear them, and how to

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permanent retainer

What if My Permanent Retainer Comes Off?

Retainers play a crucial role in keeping your teeth straight after orthodontic treatment. A permanent retainer, bonded to the back of your teeth, is especially effective at maintaining your smile. But what should you do if it comes off? Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Follow these steps to protect your

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orthodontic treatment

Cooperation: Things to Keep In Mind

Excellent orthodontic treatment results don’t happen by chance—they require a collaborative effort. Patients, parents, staff, and the orthodontist must work together as a team to ensure success. By understanding your role and following best practices, you can make the most of your treatment and achieve the smile you’ve always wanted.

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benefits of using Invisalign

What Are the Primary Benefits of Using Invisalign?

When it comes to straightening your teeth, Invisalign aligners offer unique advantages that set them apart from traditional braces. Below are the three primary benefits of using Invisalign. The Benefits of Using Invisalign Undetectable One of the most celebrated features of Invisalign is its virtually invisible appearance. Made from clear

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aligners

What Are the Aligners Made Of?

The aligners known as Invisalign are made of clear medical-grade polymer or plastic. This specialized material is designed with your comfort and dental health in mind, offering a seamless and effective way to straighten your teeth. Properties of Medical-Grade Polymer One of the standout features of this material is its durability.

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Invisalign

How Much Does the Invisalign Cost?

As with braces, the cost of the Invisalign system depends on the complexity of your case and your course of treatment. Several factors can influence how much you’ll pay, and understanding these can help you plan your investment with a straighter smile. One of the main factors is the complexity of

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straighten teeth

Is This a Completely New Way to Straighten Teeth?

Have you heard about this completely new way to straighten your teeth called Invisalign? For decades, orthodontic treatment was primarily associated with traditional braces, but removable appliances have also played a role in addressing minor dental corrections. Invisalign takes this concept to the next level, combining time-tested orthodontic principles with

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Our patients rave about us, consistently leaving 5-star reviews that reflect their love for our friendly service and exceptional orthodontic care!

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Jacob B.
Well organized, and has so many welcoming assistants. wouldn’t trust anywhere else!
Dunbar 2.
Emma and Dr. Tagerman did an amazing job with my braces today. I highly recommend them.
Q B.
Went to get my bracket replaced today and Emma was a great help! Carolina Braces is a great office with amazing staff. Proud to call this my orthodontist !
Mitchell S.
I have gone here for years and love them! Saw Dr Tagerman today and she was the most informative and patient person! I learned so much about the treatment plan and things I can do to help me succeed. Left feeling so optimistic and appreciate everything Dr Kent, Tagerman, and team have done for me.
The O.
Don P, they gave excellent service and quality and the 🥷 got jellyfish bruh. He cool ash.
Kiana H.
Hands down the best orthodontist in the Carolinas. I personally came to however shine light and give June H. (In billing) her flowers when I say she is nothing short of amazing I mean just that. She not only complete/knows her job inside out she does it with so much love and care, if the world was filled with a billion of her I would seek to be here forever. Ms. June a job well done as always. ❤️
Javoris P.
I highly recommend Carolina Braces! They are always nice, personable and very professional.
John K
Very helpful and knowledgeable staff. Dr. Kent took his time to explain everything to my 12 year old, then after the appointment they gave her gifts and balloons. Awesome awesome practice.
Joan B
I came in for a consult and was immediately impressed with the way the staff were super friendly and welcoming. Started my treatment the same day and have no regrets of doing so. I loved everything about my first experience here. I highly recommend this office!
Deborah G.
My experience with Carolina Braces has been a five-star experience from day one. Dr. Kent is very compassionate, extremely funny, very knowledgeable, and professional. Mrs. June treated me like I was her very own daughter. Mrs. June is caring, loving, thoughtful, empathetic, friendly, compassionate, professional, and knowledgeable. I loved my experience with Carolina Braces and the entire staff. They always treated me with kindness and respect. You could always leave your visit with a confident smile, a cookie, or ice cream. I received birthday wishes, Thanksgiving blessings, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year greeting cards on special occasions. I highly recommend Carolina Braces at 100 Sawmill Rd. Raleigh, NC 27615. Thank you, Dr. Kent and your team, for making my smile even more beautiful!
Shaunta F.
Dr. Kent and his staff are AWESOME! My daughter and I went for a consult and to my surprise, we started treatment same day! The office environment was comfortable and entertaining. The staff is so welcoming and personable. This was a Godsent moment for us. I'm glad we were led to this office at the right time... in the hands of Dr. Kent and his team. Immensely grateful.
Kimberly M.
I have been a patient of Carolina Braces for years. Emma is such a professional with good bedside manner.
jinxed
amazing experience! Worked fast and well, The people there are so kind to talk to and give so many tips on how to keep your braces clean. Highly recommended and will be going here again!
Marirose B.
I got my braces today with Dr. Kent and Ashley. They were both so informative and made this experience so AMAZING! The atmosphere in the office is one of a kind and all the assistants are so sweet and friendly! I would recommend Carolina Braces to anyone looking to improve their smile! You even get a goodie bag when you get your braces on!
Jordan R.
Got my braces put on this morning by Dr. Kent. He was so informative and made the whole process easy for me. Love this place would recommend it to anyone!
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    Raleigh, NC 27615
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