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Sugar Hill orthodontists are known for putting the braces on and straightening the teeth, but their work is helpful in more ways than you might think. They are highly trained in diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental and facial abnormalities. In other words, orthodontists do more than just make your teeth look good; their work can…

“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more” ― H. Jackson Brown Jr. Dr. Jim and Dr. Elaine Whitney believe they have been blessed beyond measure in their career field, and as a way of giving to those who have so little, Dr. Jim has been involved and participated…

The Best (and Worst) Snacks for Braces We know that getting braces is a big change in your daily life (with an exciting payoff in the end!), but the hardware and subsequent photos of you aren’t where the change ends. To properly take care of your braces, you will need to adjust your food choices,…

Getting braces on can be an exciting experience – you’re on your way to your best possible smile! But, as with anything new, it can also be a little daunting. To help you be more excited than anxious about the process, we’ve outlined what you can typically expect during that important first visit to our…

You’re a parent, not an orthodontist. So, how are you to know when or if your child will need braces? How do you know if you even need to book a consultation with an orthodontist? Before you even begin to Google the names of orthodontists in Sugar Hill GA, take a close look at your child…

It’s that time of the year again and we’re gearing up to present three deserving students with college scholarships as hundreds of high school seniors in our community prepare to graduate high school and head off to college later this year. Download Application Current and former patients of Whitney Orthodontics can apply for the 18th…