• Ask the Orthodontist The most important factor in keeping your teeth and gums health during orthodontic treatment is brushing and flossing. The American Association of Orthodontics recommends that you brush and floss your teeth after every meal and before bed. It is important to keep the teeth clean because plaque and food can get caught in the braces and cavities will form. To strengthen teeth even further and help ma' cavities, a fluoride rinse is also recommended night Baill-Nash - M ichael and Janice Nash of West Bloomfield are pleased to announce the engagement of their son Jeffiey Mark Nash to Margot Layne Bail, daughter of Jeffrey and Heidi Baill of Plymouth, Minn., formerly of the Detroit area. Margot is the granddaughter of Phil and Norma Layne of West Bloomfield and Marion Bail of California, formerly of Southfield. Jeff graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is an owner of Declan's Irish Pub and Flounders Bar and Grill in Chicago. Margot graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and received her master's degree in industrial/ organizational psychology at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. She is the product director of Hireology, a Web-based selection management soft- ware company based in Chicago. A July wedding is planned in Minneapolis. More adults and children are getting braces than ever before. f important, when you are in the care of an orthodontist to do what doctor says, follow his or her advice and take great care of your brac Even kids can be responsible for keeping their braces in go s 0 _ c ■ , i and clean! o r e Some children and teenagers do not like to brush the r ee if they do not brush their teeth it can have disastrous results. Food will get caught in their braces and their breath will smell awful. Serious decay may occur and possibl evert !urn. Ilse@ e ncourage children with braces to brush often. Licensed Specialists for Children & Adults West Bloomfield Commerce Township 248.926.4100 Your orthodontist and all the orthodontic technicians will instruct you on how to clean the braces. Use a regular toothbrush first and brush normally. Some orthodontists give out special toothbrushes to reach hard to get spots like the mini brush that goes under the wire and between brackets. Other cleaning tools you might want to try are: waterpik, interdental brushes, electronic tooth sh, rubber tips, and floss threaders, just to name a few. Our state-of-the-art orthodontic facility is located in West BloomfieldtCommerce Township. 2300 Haggerty Road, Suite 1160 248-926-4100. We are also pleased to announce a 2nd location i Waterford (at the corner of Crescent Lake Road and h1-59) 100. 5133 Highland Waterford 248-673-4100 ' . "smAr4ii 248-926-4100 4 www.hershbeattieortho.com Rosenwasser 60th hirley and Sy Rosenwasser of West Bloomfield will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Dec. 29 with their children, Mark and Leslie Rosenwasser, Marsha and Bill Toms, and Mitch and Jenifer Rosenwasser. Their grandchildren are Adam Rosenwasser and his husband, Shalom; Brad Rosenwasser and his girlfriend, Rebecca Grekin; Justin and Brian Toms; and Ian, Lexy and Jake Rosenwasser. A celebratory dinner is planned by the children in January. Holiday Sales Event! Lowest Prices of the Year on all Cardio Machines and Weight Equipment! Stationary Bikes From $499 Delivery & Installation Available Open 7 Days Canvasser 90th atalie Canvasser of Bloomfield Hills and Boca Ratan, Fla., turned 90 on Dec. 20. She cel- ebrated with her children, Sandi and Thom Millman, and Charles and Marci Canvasser; and grandchildren, Jodi Millman, Shelley Millman Milby, and Alana and Kayla Canvasser. Treadmills From sin 99 Ellipticals From $899 0% Interest Payment Plans Available! EXERCISE WAREHOUS E Ann Arbor Livonia "Our Service doesn't stop 3933 Jackson Rd. 31539 8 Mile Rd. after the sale!" 734-369-2044 248-476-2213 www.exercisewarehouse.net December 22 2011 35