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What Our Technology Does for You

by Dental Revenue | Jun 19, 2020 | orthodontic technology, orthodontist chevy chase md

Technology in the orthodontic and dental fields has advanced a ton in the past couple of decades. It’s designed to make treatment quicker and easier for patients, as well as the staff. Dr. Linda Hallman of Fit Bite Orthodontics, an orthodontist in Chevy Chase, MD, dis ...

Infection Prevention at FitBite Orthodontics

by Dental Revenue | May 23, 2020 | orthodontist chevy chase md

Due to COVID-19, orthodontic and dental offices were closed to everything but emergency services. Now that things are slowly opening back up, we want to make sure our patients know that their safety is our top priority. Dr. Linda Hallman, an orthodontist in Chevy Chase, ...

Handling an Orthodontic Emergency

by Dental Revenue | Apr 26, 2020 | emergency orthodontic care

With the COVID-19 pandemic, many offices have had limited hours and services. At FitBite Orthodontics, Dr. Linda Hallman, an orthodontist in Chevy Chase, MD, reassures patients that the office is there to handle any emergencies that arise with your orthodontic issues. H ...

Do I Have Sleep Apnea?

by Dental Revenue | Mar 11, 2020 | oral appliance therapy, sleep apnea

Many people just associate sleep apnea with snoring. However, they don’t know the serious implications behind it. Rather than just being an annoyance, snoring is a sign of a legitimate issue. Dr. Linda Hallman of FitBite Orthodontics is also experienced in sleep apnea ...

Braces for Kids in Chevy Chase, MD

by Fit Bite Orthodontics | Feb 17, 2020 | Crooked Teeth, traditional braces

As your child grows older and gets their full set of adult teeth, things can go a bit haywire. Teeth are shifting and moving in their mouths, and they may be crooked and overlapping. Dr. Linda Hallman of FitBite Orthodontics discusses getting braces for kids in Chevy Ch ...

Is Invisalign Right for Me?

by Fit Bite Orthodontics | Jan 27, 2020 | Crooked Teeth, Treatment Options

Are you unhappy with your crooked teeth? Is tooth misalignment causing you pain or discomfort? Getting Invisalign in Chevy Chase, MD may be the solution for you. A more comfortable and subtle alternative to traditional braces, Invisalign can often give you the straight ...

Help! Help! My Dog Ate My Retainer!!

by Fit Bite Orthodontics | Apr 29, 2019 | Retainers

This happens more than you’d think. The working theory is that dogs are attracted by the smell of the materials from which retainers are made, as well as saliva. With their powerful jaws, dogs can render retainers useless in no time. Retainers can also meet an unfortu ...

I’m Super Busy! What If I Don’t Have Time To Come In For Appointments?!

by Fit Bite Orthodontics | | Dental Monitoring

We get it, life is busy. Especially so here in the DC Metro Area. We understand that sometimes it’s hard to come into the office all the time. This is why we generally spread out our appointments 6-8 weeks. But what if you are going out of town for an extended peri ...

My Teen Needs Ortho Treatment!! What Should I Expect?!

by Fit Bite Orthodontics | | Treatment Options

So your teen needs orthodontic treatment. Don’t worry – you’re in good hands. Teenagers are the ideal candidates for orthodontic treatments like braces as it is a time of quick growth for them. This makes it easier to shape their bite and smile during this time. ...

They’re back! The Spiders Have Invaded!

by Fit Bite Orthodontics | Nov 14, 2018 | Event

The Spiders have returned!! Can you guess how many spiders we have hidden around the office?! Winner will get 50 Patient Rewards Points and AMC Movies Gift Card! Tuesday, October 2, 2018 7:00 AM Wednesday, October 31, 2018 4:00 PM Hallman Orthodontics 5530 Wiscons ...