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6 Dental Issues Orthodontists Can Fix
The field of orthodontics offers a wide range of solutions that can help you create the smile you desire and increase your level of confidence.
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Answers to 5 Questions About the Braces Installation Process
If you’re getting braces soon, you may be experiencing some nervousness or apprehension. You also probably have some questions about the installation process. Keep reading to get answers to five different questions you may have about getting braces and learn what you can expect from your braces installation appointment.
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How Does the Braces Removal Process Work?
You’ve made it! You endured a mouth full of metal, achy gums, snapped rubber bands, and countless visits to the orthodontist’s office, and now it’s time to see your beautiful new smile! As excited as you are about getting your braces removed, you may be nervous about the process. How do they remove the brackets? Will it hurt? How do they get the cement off my teeth? Will my mouth feel weird? If you’re asking yourself any of these questions, keep reading! We’ll explain the whole braces removal process so you know exactly what to expect.
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6 Ways to Reduce Pain Caused by Braces
Braces are the most common way to correct overcrowding and crooked teeth, but the process can cause pain and tenderness. When you go to the orthodontist for your monthly appointment, they may replace the wires between your brackets, place or tighten springs, or tighten the bands on the brackets. All of these processes can cause you to have inflamed gums or scrapes or sores on the inside of your cheeks. Luckily, there are lots of ways to relieve the pain and turn that frown upside down! Here are six things to try to relieve pain caused by braces.
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How Long Do You Wear A Retainer After Braces?
For kids and adults who have worn braces (which is most of us), it can be a long and arduous process from when braces are put on to the glorious day when they can be taken off to reveal a new smile. However, most people still need to wear a retainer after braces, to ensure […]
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Does Invisalign Work Permanently? 3 Great Things To Know
If you are looking for options to help straighten your teeth, you have likely come across several different options. Traditional braces are still the most common way to achieve a straight smile, however there have been many other recent orthodontic advancements that offer other benefits. Invisalign, for example, allows for people to slowly move their […]
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