From the Blog
Orthodontic tips, patient stories, and practice news — written by Dr. Fung and the Nexus team.
How Diet Affects Orthodontic Treatment Progress
Diet plays a bigger role in orthodontic treatment than most patients realize — affecting comfort, appliance durability, oral hygiene, and treatment time.
How Your Smile Shapes First Impressions, Confidence, and Career Opportunities
Research shows a confident, well-aligned smile shapes how others perceive you — and how you see yourself. Here's the science behind it.
What Patients Ask After Getting Braces
Let’s go over a few of the most common questions we hear — and what you should know.
Common Questions for the Orthodontist at the First Consultation (Answered)
First consultation coming up? Here are the top three questions families ask at Nexus Orthodontics in New Hyde Park — and the clear answers.
What’s the Difference Between a General Dentist and an Orthodontist?
General dentist or orthodontist? Both are dental professionals, but training, specialization, and expertise differ. Here's who to see for what you need.
The Perfect Smile is Just Around the Corner — This Summer at Nexus Orthodontics!
Thinking about braces or Invisalign for your child — or yourself? This summer is the perfect time to start at Nexus Orthodontics in New Hyde Park.
Orthodontic Care & School: How to Help Your Child Stay Comfortable and Confident
Braces or Invisalign during the school year come with adjustments. Here's how to help your child stay comfortable and confident in class in New Hyde Park.
My Teen Wants Invisalign: What Parents Should Consider Before Saying Yes
Is your teen ready for Invisalign? A New Hyde Park orthodontist breaks down the real pros, the compliance question, and how to tell if it's the right fit.
Finding a Chinese-Speaking Orthodontist on Long Island: Why It Matters for Your Family
For Chinese-speaking families on Long Island, finding an orthodontist who truly understands you matters. Here's why language is part of great care.
Braces in the Age of TikTok: Family Orthodontist in New Hyde Park Helps Teens Shine
Today's teens wear braces on camera. Nexus Orthodontics in New Hyde Park helps families navigate orthodontic care in the age of selfies and TikTok.
Top 10 Things You Must Know Before Choosing Your Orthodontist
Looking for an orthodontist in New Hyde Park? Here are the 10 most important factors to consider before choosing your provider on Long Island.
Why Early Orthodontic Evaluation is Essential for Kids
The AAO recommends a first evaluation by age 7. Early check-ups catch crowding, bite, and jaw issues before they become bigger problems for kids.
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