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Gaps and Crowding in Young Child’s Teeth?

Posted on July 15, 2018 by drrodgerdroel

Summer is a favorite time in my orthodontic office because many children are returning for their no-charge “wait and see” or “recall” appointments. I see children over a period of several years to monitor their growth and tooth development. Children … Continue reading →

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Happy 2013!

Posted on January 2, 2013 by drrodgerdroel

2012 ended with a banner season for ice skaters:  the lakes froze smooth as glass, after our big pre-holiday snowfall.  I’ve spent a lot of happy hours skating on our lakes.  Lake of the Isles is especially fine this year. … Continue reading →

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When Will I Get My Braces Off?

Posted on September 9, 2012 by drrodgerdroel

Your braces will come off when you have achieved the best possible smile for you.  Usually that takes about 18-24 months. With his years of experience, having treated over 12,000 patients in the northern suburbs of Minneapolis/St. Paul, Dr. Rodger … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th of July 2012

Posted on July 5, 2012 by drrodgerdroel

It was a glorious Fourth in Steamboat Springs, even though the extreme fire danger all over the state meant there were no fireworks of any kind.  Kids could not even have sparklers. But the whole community and a crowd of … Continue reading →

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Street Rods and Straight Teeth

Posted on June 28, 2012 by drrodgerdroel

This year in June I got to spend as much time as I wanted at the Back to the Fifties 2012 Weekend at the State Fairgrounds.  Why? Because I brought two of my little granddaughters!  Who knew that little girls … Continue reading →

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Orthodontic Expander, Phase One Treatment, Braces Twice?

Posted on February 7, 2012 by drrodgerdroel

Welcome to the blog site of Dr. Rodger Droel of Droel Orthodontics. Check back regularly.  We aim to provide new helpful content for individuals and families who are seeking knowledge, so good decisions can be made for orthodontic care. Q: Will my child need … Continue reading →

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