An orthodontist in Santa Clarita is weighing in on Halloween candy as many families in the community prepare for another season of festive events and trick-or-treating. Dr. Megan LeCornu of Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics noted that the worst candy for oral health is anything sticky that easily becomes stuck to the teeth.  Some hard candies, like Jolly Ranchers, also made ...

An orthodontist in Santa Clarita is explaining what someone can expect when choosing to straighten their teeth with a clear liner like Invisalign. Dr. Megan LeCornu of Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics described Invisalign as a clear, plastic tray that is “perfectly” adapted to the teeth. “It’s really, really hard to even see when patients are wearing them, and basically it ...

A Santa Clarita orthodontist brought her husband to KHTS recently to talk about his experience with Invisalign, and the pair looked back on a prank she played on him during the process that went “viral” within the orthodontic community. Dr. Megan LeCornu of Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics noted that her husband, Chris LeCornu, was originally “very resistant” to the idea ...

Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics hosted a community event Wednesday for their recently opened Valencia location. Now operating at two locations, one in Newhall and a new one in Valencia, the Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics team is treating patients from all over Santa Clarita. The Valencia location has been open at 27891 Smyth Drive, Unit A since January, according to Dr. ...

Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics is holding an open house event for the community next week, officials said Monday. The open house is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, July 31 at 6 p.m. at the Santa Clarita orthodontists’ Valencia location.  Attendees can expect tacos, a bounce house, music, games and more, according to event officials.  Related: Santa Clarita Orthodontist Describes ‘Incredible’ ...

A Santa Clarita orthodontist is describing the “incredible” advancements now available in orthodontic treatment, and how different it is for kids today compared to when she had braces as a child. “It has changed quite a bit from when you and I were going through treatment,” said Dr. Megan LeCornu of Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics, referring to parents around her ...

A Santa Clarita orthodontist is cautioning the community against the use of do-it-yourself clear liners that claim to straighten teeth without the supervision of a doctor. “There’s this huge surge right now of these clear liners on the market,” said Dr. Megan LeCornu of Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics. “It’s very interesting because when we move teeth, there’s a lot of ...

A Santa Clarita orthodontist is offering to buy cookies from any Girl Scouts who visit the office, and plans to donate the purchased cookies to local first responders. Starting on Tuesday, Feb. 19 and ending on Thursday, Feb. 28, any Girl Scouts who stop by the Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics offices in Newhall or Valencia dressed in their uniform will ...

A Santa Clarita orthodontist recently revealed a little known fact about custom mouth guards for kids: mouth guards not only protect the teeth from fractures or displacement while playing sports, but can also help prevent concussions. “When we bite down, our jaw bone, where it articulates with our skull, the bone there is paper thin,” said Dr. Megan LeCornu of ...

Host: Tori Topic: Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics Guest: Dr. Megan LeCornu Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! Dr. Megan LeCornu of Embrace Your Smile Orthodontics joins the Hometown Morning Show to explain the latest trends in orthodontic treatment. Dr. LeCornu also explains how sports that do not require mouth guards may actually pose a greater threat to your teeth ...