We all know fruit is delicious and healthy, but some fruits may come with some surprising effects on your smile. While most fruits can help reduce your craving for sweets, clean plaque from your teeth and freshen your breath, some fruits contain high amounts of natural sugars and acids that aren’t so friendly. Let’s discover…
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Traditional braces offer one of the best ways to correct misaligned teeth and achieve a perfect smile, but wearing them doesn’t have to be a drab affair. Choosing rubber band colors for your braces allows you to customize your smile and show off your sense of personal style. With hundreds of shades to choose from,…
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One common dental condition requiring orthodontic treatment is an open bite. An open bite means your top and bottom teeth do not touch when your jaw is fully shut, leaving a space or gap between them. Left untreated, open bites get worse over time and can cause several painful issues, including headaches and earaches, wear…
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If you have ever wanted to improve your smile, you’re not alone. A recent study found that over half (57 percent) of Americans cover their mouths when they smile because they are insecure about their teeth. Concerns surrounding teeth appearance include crookedness, spacing issues, and alignment, all of which can be resolved through orthodontic treatment.…
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When you are first beginning orthodontic treatment, you may wonder how often you or your child will need to see the orthodontist. The short answer is it depends upon a variety of factors, including your specific orthodontic treatment plan. This article will cover how frequently you should see the orthodontist if you are an established…
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If you are unhappy with your smile, you may know that you don’t like what you see in the mirror, but you may not know exactly why. Read more to find out how and why you should fix an overbite. Do you have an overbite? The best way to tell if you have an overbite…
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