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Gentle Braces Gentle Braces has a wonderful friendly team and Dr. Palacios, that create priceless smiles

09/02/2026

POV: You’re at work and YOUR song comes on 🤣

✨ ¡Hoy celebramos la hermosa sonrisa de Lissett! ✨Terminar un tratamiento de ortodoncia es mucho más que quitarse los br...
08/31/2026

✨ ¡Hoy celebramos la hermosa sonrisa de Lissett! ✨

Terminar un tratamiento de ortodoncia es mucho más que quitarse los brackets… es celebrar meses de paciencia, compromiso y constancia que hoy se reflejan en una sonrisa completamente renovada. 🥹💙

Lissett, ha sido muy especial acompañarte durante este proceso y verte llegar hasta este momento. No hay nada que nos haga más felices que ver esa sonrisa y saber que fuimos parte de tu transformación. 🦷✨

Gracias por confiar en Dr. Palacios y su equipo de Gentle Braces para acompañarte en este camino.

¡Felicidades, Lissett! Ahora solo queda disfrutar de tu nueva sonrisa y compartirla con el mundo. 😁💫

08/26/2026

Comprehensive Orthodontic Transformation ✨

This case presented with significant crowding, dentoalveolar protrusion, and open gingival embrasures—or “black triangles”—partly caused by the shape and proportions of the teeth.

Treatment included the extraction of four premolars to create space, properly align the teeth, and reduce protrusion. We also performed careful tooth reshaping and interproximal contouring to improve tooth proportions, contact points, and eliminate the black triangles.

The result: improved alignment, balanced proportions, reduced protrusion, and a more harmonious, natural-looking smile. 🦷✨

Orthodontics is about more than straight teeth—it’s creating harmony between tooth position, shape, and the overall smile.

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✨ Let us DEINFLUENCE you… Orthodontic Edition! 🦷👀There’s a lot of orthodontic advice out there—but not everything you he...
08/25/2026

✨ Let us DEINFLUENCE you… Orthodontic Edition! 🦷👀

There’s a lot of orthodontic advice out there—but not everything you hear (or see on social media 👀) is true.

From “braces are only for teens” to “I only need my retainers for a few years,” we’re breaking down some of the most common orthodontic myths. ❌

Because when it comes to your smile, facts matter. 💜

Have you heard any of these myths before? Tell us in the comments! 👇

📍 Gentle Braces | Aventura, FL
📞 305-932-4222
✨ Free Orthodontic Consultation

✨ A beautiful smile, a beautiful milestone! ✨Congratulations, Elionora, on completing your orthodontic treatment! 🦷💕Ther...
08/24/2026

✨ A beautiful smile, a beautiful milestone! ✨

Congratulations, Elionora, on completing your orthodontic treatment! 🦷💕

There’s nothing better than seeing our patients experience their Mirror Moment and smile with confidence at the final result. 🪞✨

Thank you for trusting Dr. Palacios and his team at Gentle Braces throughout your smile journey. We hope you enjoy your beautiful new smile for many years to come! 🤍

📍 Aventura, FL
📞 305-932-4222

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Kinda chic… but make it orthodontics. ✨🦷UConn-trained orthodontist.20+ years of experience.Professor & educator.Advanced...
08/12/2026

Kinda chic… but make it orthodontics. ✨🦷

UConn-trained orthodontist.
20+ years of experience.
Professor & educator.
Advanced technology.
Family-owned practice.
And a team that truly cares about your smile. 🤍

That’s the Gentle Braces way.

📍 Aventura, FL
📞 305-932-4222

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A new smile journey begins! 🦷✨💙Marley officially started her orthodontic treatment with us, and we’re so excited to be p...
08/11/2026

A new smile journey begins! 🦷✨💙

Marley officially started her orthodontic treatment with us, and we’re so excited to be part of her journey! 🙌

Welcome to the Gentle Braces family, Marley! We can’t wait to see your beautiful smile transformation. 😁✨

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08/10/2026

😳 THESE TWO TEETH SWITCHED PLACES!

This may look like a normal orthodontic case… but it was actually a dental transposition — a situation where two teeth develop and erupt in the wrong positions.

In this case, the upper left canine and lateral incisor had switched places. 🦷

So how do you fix something like this?

Very carefully. 👀

First, I moved the lateral incisor toward the inside of the mouth, toward the palate.
At the same time, I moved the canine backward, creating enough room to guide it into its proper position.

Once the canine was where it belonged, I carefully moved the lateral incisor back toward the outside of the mouth, toward the cheek, and into its final position.

Sounds simple… right? 😅

It’s actually one of the more challenging movements in orthodontics because the teeth—and especially their roots—have to be guided around each other without causing damage to the surrounding bone or roots.

🧩 Think of it as solving a 3D puzzle… inside the mouth!

The goal isn’t just to make the teeth look straight. It’s to carefully place each tooth in its correct position while maintaining a healthy and functional smile.

Would you have guessed these two teeth had switched places? 👀

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08/04/2026

Move the molars back or extract premolars? 🤔

If your upper front teeth stick out too far (increased overjet), these are the two main ways to create the space needed to correct the problem.

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