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Worried About Getting Your Braces Adjusted? Don’t Be!

Now that you have braces, you’re aware you’ll need to make regular trips to your orthodontist to get them adjusted. Over the course of the next several months, you will see your orthodontist for braces adjustment appointments, so that at the end of your treatment, you’ll have a perfect smile. Some patients are a little apprehensive about their

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How to Overcome Your Fear of Having Braces

This time of the year, we hear about fear a lot. We tell spooky stories, dress as scary villains, and maybe even play a couple of harmless tricks on the neighbors. Halloween is a fun time, but it can also invoke a bit of fear, and it’s not always about ghosts and ghouls. Fear of having braces is

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