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Correct an Open Bite Discreetly with Invisalign®

Orthodontist Kellyn Hodges offers patients a more discreet, convenient, and comfortable treatment for an open bite with Invisalign®.

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Feb 07, 2017

Invisalign® As a Treatment for TMJ Disorder

If you are suffering from any of the symptoms of TMJ disorder, orthodontic issues may be partly to blame. If so, Invisalign® treatment may provide…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Jan 11, 2017

Can Invisalign® Aligners Cause Problems Speaking?

For some patients, Invisalign® aligners can cause speech problems, but these are usually minor and temporary.

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Dec 06, 2016

Four Tips on How to Floss with Braces

Contrary to what some believe, flossing with braces is not only possible, but absolutely necessary. Here are four tips on how it can be done.

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Nov 08, 2016

The History of Braces

Dr. Kellyn Hodges offers a brief history of braces, as well as information on the techniques that are available to orthodontic patients today.

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Oct 10, 2016

Four Bad Habits That Could Cause Crooked Teeth

Learn about four bad habits that you and your family can avoid in order to prevent misalignment and malocclusion.

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Sep 06, 2016

Can You Chew Gum While Wearing Metal Braces?

Is it all right to chew gum while wearing traditional metal braces? What if the gum is sugar free? Find the answers in this blog…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Aug 10, 2016

Coffee Stains and Traditional Metal Braces

Do java and metal mix? Find out whether you can still drink coffee while wearing conventional metal braces.

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Jul 12, 2016

Adult Braces - Are They Safe during Pregnancy?

Dr. Kellyn Hodges discusses adult braces, and whether or not orthodontic treatment is safe during pregnancy.

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Jun 07, 2016

Five Signs That It’s Time for You to Get Braces

How do you know when it’s time for you to get braces? Here are five signs that it may be time for you to seek…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on May 07, 2016

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Kellyn Hodges Orthodontics

At Kellyn Hodges Orthodontics, serving patients in Bala Cynwyd, Bensalem, and throughout Philadelphia, we are committed to helping children and adults of all backgrounds achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. Our compassionate and widely respected doctors are members of prestigious dental organizations, including: 

  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • American Dental Association 
  • National Dental Association
  • National Board of Orthodontics, U. S. 

To reach our helpful, multilingual staff, call us at (610) 617-0700 or request a consultation online.

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We love Kellyn Hodges! She listens to her patients and provides excellent care! Her staff is very friendly and helpful as well! Tara F.

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