Dr. Jeremy’s Blog

Dr. Jeremy FryThis page is designed to answer any questions that you may have about anything related to dentistry and orthodontics.

Since January 2007, many questions have been posted to our YouTube video pages, and this blog brings the opportunity to post such questions and comments on the Fry Orthodontics website. I invite other dental professionals to discuss and answer questions also related to their specific specialty. I hope you find these posts helpful in answering your questions.

Article: If Your Teeth Could Talk

From time to time, the main stream media comes up with a great article about teeth and over-all body health. Another such article was published in the Wall Street Journal last week titled “If Your Teeth Could Talk.” It is another great article about how important your teeth and oral care are to you complete [...]

Importance Of Smiling

For our last Fry Orthodontics staff retreat last summer, I stumbled upon a great video by Ron Gutman about the Hidden Powers of Smiling. This video presents some great research about how important a smile can be in our lives. Last week, I received an email great friend, Greg Nalchajian, an orthodontist from Fresno, California. [...]

Article Shows the Social Importance of Straight Teeth

A British website posted this great article about the struggles of some children who have crooked teeth. It is difficult to grasp the scope of bullying throughout the world. A recent research study found that 13% of kids 10-14 reported to have been bullied because of their crooked teeth. As orthodontists, we are very luck [...]

Fry Orthodontic Specialists is Adding an Office in the Northland

This week has been a week of great announcements for our office! We are very excited to make the final big, exciting announcement…for now…Fry Orthodontic Specialists will be adding an office in Gladstone! We will be joining the practice of Dr. Jim Mutti. Dr. Mutti has been taking care of Gladstone families for many years, [...]

Fry Orthodontic Specialists to Add Offices in Lenexa and Ottawa

Beginning in January 2012, Fry Orthodontic Specialists will be joining practices with Dr. Jack Okerstrom. Dr. O has been a pillar in the Kansas City orthodontic community since 1977, and we feel very fortunate to be joining our practices! Dr. O and I have talked about the possibility of joining practices for many years, and [...]