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The Only Orthodontist in Southbury, CT — And Why That Matters for Your Smile

December 29th, 2025

If you’re searching for an orthodontist in Southbury, CT, you won’t just find “someone who does braces.” You’ll find a board-certified, specialist-only practice dedicated to orthodontics every day of the week. At Aronson Orthodontics, we are the only full-time orthodontic specialty practice in Southbury, CT — proudly serving families from Southbury itself, plus Southford, Oxford,…
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Southbury’s Only Orthodontist: Why Specialist Care Matters for Your Smile

December 5th, 2025

When you search for Southbury orthodontist, you’ll find plenty of dentists offering orthodontic services — but only one true orthodontic specialist practicing right here in town: Dr. Ross Aronson at Aronson Orthodontics.And that difference matters. Orthodontics isn’t just about straight teeth. It’s about airway, jaw growth, bite function, long-term stability, and the precision that prevents…
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What Does a Palate Expander Do — And Why We Use Them Conservatively

November 6th, 2025

At Aronson Orthodontics, we sometimes recommend a palatal expander as part of early orthodontic treatment — but only when it’s truly necessary. Our Southbury orthodontic office and Waterbury orthodontic office both believe in conservative, evidence-based care. That means no unnecessary appliances, no gimmicks, and no aggressive treatment timelines. What a Palatal Expander Actually Does A…
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Why Wearing Your Elastics Matters More Than You Think

October 29th, 2025

If you’re in braces, your orthodontist may have given you tiny rubber bands—called elastics—to wear on your braces or clear aligners. They might seem small, but elastics play a huge role in the success and speed of your orthodontic treatment. At Aronson Orthodontics, we know it’s not always easy to remember your elastics, but wearing…
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