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Benefits of Adult Orthodontics

The main reason you should commit to adult orthodontics is to maintain a healthy mouth. Having teeth that are crowded or covering each other up can make it much harder to clean around, resulting in more tooth decay and room for cavities. You are committing to maintaining healthy oral hygiene, which is...

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What You Should Ask a Pediatric Orthodontist

If your child has misalignments or crooked teeth, you may be wondering what the options are. A pediatric orthodontist can answer all your questions and recommend the right treatment plan. You may have a lot of questions before diving into orthodontic treatment, and there are certain ones that you should ask at...

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Adjusting to a Palatal Expander

Crowded teeth are no fun, and if you have a child who is likely to develop this problem, it can be avoided by a palatal expander. This method is proven to widen the roof of your child's mouth so that teeth have room to grow. When teeth are crowded, they tend...

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What Cosmetic Orthodontics Can Do For Your Smile

Cosmetic orthodontics works to improve the function and appearance of misaligned teeth. This type of oral treatment helps to even out bite pressure across all teeth, which safeguards the long-term health of gums, teeth, and jaws. Types of cosmetic orthodontics Braces and aligners are used in cosmetic orthodontics to correct a crooked smile...

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4 Benefits of Adult Orthodontics

Most people imagine braces as a treatment only for adolescents, but adult orthodontics are becoming increasingly common. If you are wondering whether braces as an adult are right for you, consider the benefits and then ask your orthodontist if you may be a good candidate. What are the benefits of orthodontics for...

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What Can I Expect When I Get Clear Aligners? [Ask an Orthodontist]

A modern type of orthodontic appliance, clear aligners apply gentle pressure to the teeth to create a straighter, better-aligned smile. These aligners are considered by most to be more aesthetically pleasing than traditional braces and can be more hygienic as well. Although they are relatively simple to use, patients often have questions...

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What Are Palatal Expanders in Orthodontics?

Palatal expanders are used to widen a patient’s palate (the roof of the mouth), creating more space for their top set of teeth. The American Association of Orthodontists recommends bringing your child in for their first bite assessment by the time they reach seven. At this stage in their development, their bite...

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Invisalign vs. Braces: Which is Better?

If you are in the market for a new smile, you may be faced with the dilemma of which to choose –– Invaslign® or the traditional metal braces. Traditional braces are the most common type of orthodontic treatment for all ages. While they may be effective in straightening the teeth,...

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Do Clear Aligners Hurt?

For many patients, clear aligners are the obvious answer for adjusting teeth and correcting bite dysfunctions. When your teeth are crooked or if you have other issues with your smile, there is a different strategy other than metal braces. Aligners are not only less visible than braces, but this treatment can also...

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How Are Corrective Braces Different From Aesthetic Braces?

Corrective braces are teeth straightening devices that are used to fix crooked teeth and correct bites. The most popular types of braces are traditional metal braces, but their popularity has waned in recent years because many people are instead choosing aesthetic braces to fix their teeth. Differences between corrective braces and...

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A Pediatric Orthodontist Shares Important Treatment Milestones

A pediatric orthodontist is a dental health professional who seeks to make sure children’s teeth and jaw are properly aligned as they grow. It is a good idea for parents to learn more about children's dental milestones and the orthodontist's role in each one. Children's dental milestones as explained by a pediatric...

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How Long Do Cosmetic Braces Take to Straighten Teeth?

Cosmetic braces are a great alternative to traditional braces, which are far more visible while they are worn. However, many patients still have concerns about how long the cosmetic brackets process takes to straighten teeth. Learning more about what cosmetic braces are and how long the treatment process takes can help you determine...

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