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Health Benefits of Orthodontics

More Than Cosmetic: The Health Benefits of Orthodontics

The Health Benefits of Orthodontics There was a time when orthodontics was considered primarily a cosmetic practice. But as biologists, scientists, and medical professionals have continued to study human development and evolution as it relates to teeth and jaw development, some additional health benefits have come to light. SmileSome might

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Orthodontist vs. At-Home Teeth-Straightening Methods

Teeth-Straightening Methods “Should I get braces, or should I try one of those DIY (do it yourself) aligners I’ve seen online?” It’s a valid question. The answer is a little more complicated than choosing A or B. It depends on a variety of factors. Benefits of DIY OrthodonticsLet’s start with

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How to Choose an Orthodontist: 7 Practical Tips

How to Choose an Orthodontist Finding a trusted medical professional can be a chore. Many turn to the recommendations and reviews of connections on social media to narrow the field. But what if you’re new to an area or your connections don’t have orthodontists they would recommend? Occasionally, a dentist

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What food can you not eat with braces?

What food can you not eat with braces?

One of the best ways to ensure your orthodontic treatment achieves great results as quickly as possible is to avoid damaging the brackets and wires in your mouth. Accidents happen, and orthodontists are very familiar with replacing and repairing damaged equipment. With that being said, there are steps you can

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Types of Braces

Types of Braces: your orthodontic options

There are a variety of types of braces to choose from for orthodontic treatment. However, it’s advisable to talk to an orthodontist to find out which braces would be best for your treatment and lifestyle.Metal bracesLingual bracesCeramic bracesSelf-ligating braces The type you get depends on a number of things, ranging

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