Willes Orthodontics

02/26/2026

Apples and carrots make great snack. Michael G. Willes D.D.S. Orthodontics recommends cutting them into bite-sized pieces to protect your braces. 🍎🥕 It’ll make your snacking safer and easier!

02/25/2026

One of the most fun parts of having braces is getting to pick your rubber band colors! But what does your favorite color say about you? Find out on our blog!

Dr. Michael G. Willes of Willes Orthodontics is your Carlsbad, Oceanside, Vista, and Encinitas, CA orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

02/23/2026

Wind and cold air can lead to cracked lips. Michael G. Willes D.D.S. Orthodontics recommends using a nourishing lip balm and applying it regularly to keep your lips soft and protected from the elements!

02/20/2026

While orthodontic treatments can give you a beautiful smile, they can also benefit you in other ways. Jaw pain from TMJ or injuries can be relieved with the help of Michael G. Willes D.D.S. Orthodontics!

02/19/2026

Wooohooo! Congratulations to Cali D. who was the best guesser and won our holiday candy jar contest!! Seeing her happy smile makes us smile!! (She guessed 532, and the actual number was 524)

02/18/2026

The time you spend undergoing orthodontic treatment is just as unique as your new smile. On today's blog, find out how to keep your treatment time on track!

Dr. Michael G. Willes of Willes Orthodontics is your Carlsbad, Oceanside, Vista, and Encinitas, CA orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

02/17/2026

Perform a random act of kindness today, make someone smile. Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day from Michael G. Willes D.D.S. Orthodontics!

02/14/2026

So many ❣️

02/14/2026

Roses are red, violets are blue, we're so lucky to have patients like you! Happy Valentine's Day from Michael G. Willes D.D.S. Orthodontics!

02/11/2026

All smiles and thumbs up as Dr. Willes and Dylan celebrate his brand new smile 😁👏 So excited for you, Dylan — what a great day!!

02/11/2026

It’s Valentine’s Day. Love and friendship are in the air, and candy is on the gift list. Are there tasty Valentine treats that are safe to eat even with your braces? We have some sweet news for you in today’s blog!

Dr. Michael G. Willes of Willes Orthodontics is your Carlsbad, Oceanside, Vista, and Encinitas, CA orthodontist providing braces for children, teens, and adults.

02/09/2026

Happy National Pizza Day from Michael G. Willes D.D.S. Orthodontics! Let's settle this once and for all. Pineapple on pizza... yay or nay?