Matsumoto Orthodontics

Matsumoto Orthodontics Dr. Matsumoto brings you and your family a unique approach to orthodontics that emphasizes not only healthy teeth, but healthy gums too!

Eating with a palate expander can feel a little awkward at first, but it does get easier. 🙌From soft food ideas to pract...
06/24/2026

Eating with a palate expander can feel a little awkward at first, but it does get easier. 🙌

From soft food ideas to practical tips for chewing and cleaning around the appliance, our latest blog walks patients and parents through what to expect during expansion treatment.

We're covering:

✔ Foods that are easier to eat during the adjustment period
✔ Foods to avoid with an expander
✔ Tips for eating more comfortably
✔ How long it usually takes to adjust

Read the full guide here:

https://matsumotoorthodontics.com/blog/tips-for-eating-with-a-palate-expander-marpe-mse/?utm_source=blogs&utm_medium=social-media&utm_campaign=facebook
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The team got to learn the ins and outs of Celebrace yesterday 🤩 Big thanks to Heidi with Celebrace for coming out to the...
06/24/2026

The team got to learn the ins and outs of Celebrace yesterday 🤩 Big thanks to Heidi with Celebrace for coming out to the office and training us on the future of custom braces! 🤝✨
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Five Star Friday ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️It truly makes our day to hear that your kids feel like they’re visiting “best friends” when ...
06/19/2026

Five Star Friday ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
It truly makes our day to hear that your kids feel like they’re visiting “best friends” when they come to see us 💓 Dr. M and the entire team love making the experience stress free and fun for them 😊
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Five Star Friday ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Brilliant care for brilliant smiles! 💎 We’re blushing over this wonderful review from Ashley....
06/12/2026

Five Star Friday ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Brilliant care for brilliant smiles! 💎
We’re blushing over this wonderful review from Ashley. 😊 Seeing our patients happy with their results in just 6 months is the best reward.💓
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Crooked teeth? Overbite? Gaps in your smile? 👀Orthodontic issues are more common than many people realize — and they can...
06/12/2026

Crooked teeth? Overbite? Gaps in your smile? 👀

Orthodontic issues are more common than many people realize — and they can affect more than just appearance.

Misalignments may also impact comfort, speech, cleaning, and long-term oral health.

Not sure what you’re noticing in your own smile (or your child’s)?

We put together a helpful guide covering some of the most common orthodontic conditions we treat every day 🙌

Take a look here: https://matsumotoorthodontics.com/orthodontic-treatments/common-orthodontic-issues/?utm_source=pages&utm_medium=social-media&utm_campaign=facebook
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Wow! Look who joined the RPE club, Ava 🔩 Ava did so well and sat like a champ during her delivery! We are so proud of he...
06/11/2026

Wow! Look who joined the RPE club, Ava 🔩 Ava did so well and sat like a champ during her delivery! We are so proud of her and ready to see her smile change one tiny adjustment at a time 😁🦷
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Just like that Chihiro’s braces are off 🤩 We are so happy we got to be apart of her smile journey 💓 We are ready to buil...
06/09/2026

Just like that Chihiro’s braces are off 🤩 We are so happy we got to be apart of her smile journey 💓 We are ready to build more confident smiles, one beautiful smile at a time! 😁
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June is Oral Health Month 🪥✨Orthodontic treatment can do more than improve the appearance of your smile. Proper alignmen...
06/04/2026

June is Oral Health Month 🪥✨

Orthodontic treatment can do more than improve the appearance of your smile. Proper alignment may also help support better oral health by:

✔️ Making teeth easier to clean
✔️ Reducing areas where plaque and food can collect
✔️ Supporting healthier gums and bite function

If you’ve been considering braces or clear aligner treatment, this month is a great reminder to learn more about your options and how treatment may benefit your smile long-term.

📅 Schedule a consultation to get started!

https://matsumotoorthodontics.com/orthodontic-appointment-request/?utm_source=pages&utm_medium=social-media&utm_campaign=facebook
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Nygaard girls done ✅ Eleanor and Evelyn are officially appliance-free, RPE’s out!🔩 Emma got her upgrade receiving her MS...
06/02/2026

Nygaard girls done ✅
Eleanor and Evelyn are officially appliance-free, RPE’s out!🔩 Emma got her upgrade receiving her MSE! So proud of these three and their beautiful, growing smiles💓🤩
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Five Star Friday ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We truly care about our patients, and your kind words mean everything to our team 💓 Thank you...
05/29/2026

Five Star Friday ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
We truly care about our patients, and your kind words mean everything to our team 💓 Thank you for choosing us and for sharing the love. We will miss seeing you guys!😁🤩
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8115 Market Street, Ste 208
Wilmington, NC
28411

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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