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Braces for a Gummy Smile

Learn what causes gummy smiles and how braces can help reduce the amount of gum tissue showing in your smile. At Kellyn Hodges Orthodontics in Philadelphia,…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Feb 19, 2021

Should I Delay Orthodontic Treatment Due to COVID?

Is going to the orthodontist safe during the COVID-19 pandemic? Dr. Kellyn Hodges discusses safety measures and protecting orthodontic patients.

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Jan 14, 2021

Medical Benefits of Braces

Learn why braces are beneficial to your health and how they can give you the smile you deserve. Say goodbye to crooked teeth at Kellyn…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Dec 14, 2020

Why Acetaminophen Is the Best Pain Medication When Wearing Braces

Braces are sometimes accompanied by discomfort, especially when they are tightened or first placed. Here, our team at Kellyn Hodges Orthodontics discusses the variety of…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Nov 17, 2020

Signs That You Need Braces

When teeth are crooked, gapped, or have other imperfections, you might need braces to correct these issues. In this blog post, our dental team explains…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Oct 14, 2020

Tooth Extractions and Orthodontic Treatment

Millions of Americans undergo orthodontic treatment every year. Sometimes tooth extractions are necessary in conjunction with braces to achieve optimal long term results. Learn more…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Sep 17, 2020

Two-Phase Orthodontic Treatment Candidates

When it comes to orthodontic treatment for children, some individuals may benefit from a two-phase approach. The first phase begins around the age of seven…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Sep 16, 2020

Are Adult Braces Affordable?

Some adults need to correct misalignment because they did not undergo orthodontic treatment as a child. Many of our patients wonder if adult braces are…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Aug 07, 2020

Invisalign and Age

Invisalign is a popular orthodontic option. It corrects issues like overbites, underbites, crooked teeth, and gapped teeth using clear aligner trays instead of metal brackets and…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Jul 10, 2020

Clear Braces for Adults

Clear braces are an excellent alternative to conventional orthodontics. Adults who prefer discreet treatment can take advantage of this option. In this blog post, the…

Posted by Kellyn Hodges on Jun 24, 2020

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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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