When you’re feeling under the weather, the last thing you might want to think about is your braces. However, keeping up with your oral hygiene is just as important during illness as it is at any other time. At Petrunic Orthodontics, Dr. Petrunic encourages patients to maintain their braces care, even when they’re not feeling Read More

Did you know that the timing of orthodontic care can make a world of difference in your child’s smile? At Petrunic Orthodontics, Dr. Petrunic believes that early intervention is a game-changer in setting up a lifetime of healthy teeth. By addressing orthodontic issues while your child’s mouth is still developing, we can help avoid more Read More

Ever wondered why your braces need those regular tweaks and tightenings? At Petrunic Orthodontics, Dr. Petrunic and our team are dedicated to making your orthodontic experience as smooth and effective as possible. These periodic adjustments are a key part of your journey to a healthy, confident smile. Let’s explore what these adjustments involve and why Read More

Will early orthodontic treatment improve your child’s dental health? Dr. Petrunic certainly thinks so! At Petrunic Orthodontics, we see firsthand the profound impact that early treatment makes on kids in Prattville. Early treatment (sometimes called “phase 1 treatment”) sets kids up for success by helping their dental health. Our team takes a proactive approach to Read More

Curious about orthodontic treatment for adults? Dr. Petrunic and our team provide expert orthodontic care for adult needs in Prattville. You might associate braces with younger faces. But, adult orthodontic care is on the rise. And it’s got a lot more to offer than how you look. Are you considering a subtle alignment correction with Read More

Summer is a time for fun in the sun, relaxation, and making lasting memories with friends and family. But if you’re one of the many people sporting braces, you might be wondering how to make the most of your summer while keeping your orthodontic treatment on track. Don’t worry – with some extra care, you Read More

If you recently got a new orthodontic appliance, you may wonder what you should do for emergency care. Petrunic Orthodontics is Prattville’s go-to for orthodontic emergencies. Now, the best way to prevent an orthodontic emergency is not to have it in the first place. But, sometimes, things happen. Dr. Petrunic wants you to have the Read More

Are you interested in starting orthodontic treatment but unsure where to turn? While you could choose to be seen through mail-order care or your family dentist, going to your local orthodontist for clear aligner treatment is the key to a comfortable, straightforward smile journey! Read on to learn what Dr. Petrunic and the Petrunic Orthodontics Read More

Did you know that dental check-ups help your orthodontic treatment succeed? Dr. Petrunic and our team at Petrunic Orthodontics will happily work with your dentist throughout your time with us to keep your treatment as effective and efficient as possible. Read on to learn more about the difference between orthodontic and dental appointments, as well Read More

Starting your smile journey can initially feel intimidating with everything you need to accustom yourself to. However, Petrunic Orthodontics is here to help you adjust and make the process as comfortable and easy as possible. Our team is here to share how to maintain good oral health with orthodontic treatment, including the importance of drinking Read More