Welcome to Brister Orthodontics in Pearl, MS, your family orthodontist!
We are located at 3007 Greenfield Road, Pearl, MS 39208.
Braces are a common orthodontic treatment designed to straighten teeth and improve your smile. However, maintaining proper oral hygiene during your treatment is essential to prevent cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues. At Brister Orthodontics in Pearl, MS,...
Do you have goals for your dental health in the new year? Resolutions can be a great way to motivate yourself, but sometimes they can be difficult to stick with. Here are our tips for new year's resolutions made easy with a few simple steps. What Are Your Dental...
Halloween can be spooky and fun without hurting your teeth! Trick-or-treating doesn’t have to be all about sugary candy. Continue reading for lots of candy alternatives for Halloween that all ages can enjoy. How Does Candy Affect Your Teeth? If you’ve heard that candy...
Are you craving your favorite snack food, but not sure if it’s ok to eat it with your new braces? Knowing which foods are braces-friendly can be tough when you don't know what to look out for. Read on to learn more about safe snacking with braces. Unsafe Foods for...
The calendar has turned, the holidays are past, and New Year’s resolutions are getting tough to keep. It’s a new year and new braces can change your life in many ways. Here are the top things to know as you look forward to enjoying your new smile. The New Year’s...
Especially if you’re new to orthodontic treatment, celebrating the holidays with braces can feel a bit daunting. How do you know what’s safe to eat or not? Here are the best and worst holiday foods for braces so you can celebrate without worry. Foods to Avoid To start...
Many people think of October as the month of Halloween, with lots of free candy and treats to look forward to. But here in the world of dentistry, October is National Orthodontic Health Month, too, a month to celebrate beautiful and healthy smiles. Let’s talk about...
Braces are a big commitment, most patients wear them for several months up to a few years. So it’s important to enjoy the time that you have them by making the most of your color options. Braces can be tough, but they can also be fun and creative. Here are some ideas...
When a person's teeth or jaws do not fit together properly, orthodontic treatment may be necessary to correct the problem. If left untreated, these orthodontic problems, often referred to as malocclusions, can cause speech difficulty, premature wear of the teeth and...
Invisalign® Invisalign® straightens your teeth without wires and brackets, using a series of clear, customized, removable appliances called aligners. It's virtually undetectable, which means hardly anyone will know that you're straightening your teeth. Clearly...