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Hello, Dr. Jeffrey Heinz here with Heinz Orthodontics in Rockford and Grand Rapids, MI. As your orthodontist, I want to teach you how to properly care for your teeth during and after your orthodontic treatment, so you can have the best smile possible!  Investing in the treatment process is a

After months of wearing braces or clear aligner trays, you finally have the smile of your dreams from Heinz Orthodontics! And now that you know what your best smile looks like, you of course want to keep it that way. That is where your retainer comes into play. Dr. Heinz

Hello again! Hello, Dr. Jeffrey Heinz here with Heinz Orthodontics and today we’d like to talk to you about cavities and your at-home dental care routine. We all dread finding out we have a cavity. Cavities often make us feel like we haven’t prioritized our oral health. Not only can

Several patients pursue orthodontic treatment at Heinz Orthodontics so they can have an aesthetic, straight smile, but straight teeth provide more than just a pretty smile. Your teeth are meant to line-up and fit together, so they can properly do their job. When you have crooked teeth or misaligned jaws,

When you think about orthodontics, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Our potential patients here at Heinz Orthodontics in Rockford, MI, say that they think of Invisalign, but it hasn’t always been the most popular or prominent form of orthodontic treatment. When parents think back, they might

Many people think the sole purpose of braces is to provide a straight, aesthetic smile. While braces definitely correct crooked teeth, they are also imperative for fixing misaligned bites. It is super important to your overall oral health for your jaws to line up properly. Misalignment of the top and

Heinz Orthodontics Purchases Kruse Orthodontics   On September 1st, 2021, Dr. Daniel Kruse sold his orthodontic practice to Dr. Jeffrey Heinz. Dr. Kruse served the Grand Rapids community for 30 years and has decided to have Dr. Heinz continue his legacy. Although Dr. Kruse has decided to start slowing his

When interacting with mobility-impaired patrons in your dental clinic, try to be accommodating, and remember always to ask how you can help, rather than jumping to action. The dental profession has not always excelled in terms of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Slowly, the “good ole boys club” is evolving. As

Hey Heinz Ortho fam. Dr. Jeff Heinz here with Heinz Orthodontics, coming in tonight to talk to you a little bit more about my journey and how I became an orthodontist. I didn’t always know that I wanted to be an orthodontist, but I had an experience that kind of