Orthodontic Emergencies

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Getting braces, or any other form of orthodontic care is one of the “big” events in life for most people. It signals that the end of orthodontics is in sight - which means straight teeth are on the horizon. But what happens if you run into a problem during orthodontic... Read more »

Oral Health Viewpoint: The Benefits of Braces

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The benefits of straighter teeth include fixing issues associated with your oral health. In many cases, if your teeth are out of position, they are more likely to rub together and suffer enamel damage. Crooked teeth are at a greater risk for bruxism and other forms of dental damage in... Read more »

Four Bad Beverages for Your Teeth

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Some beverages can damage your teeth greatly, especially when you are wearing braces, where particles and sugar can cause tooth decay and cavities. Here are four of the worst culprits. - Soda: Sodas are terribly bad for your teeth. They typically contain high amounts of sugar, which sugars are converted... Read more »

Attending Your Routine Dental Cleaning and Exam Is Very Important for Preventing Cavities When You Have Braces

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Your orthodontic braces are made from a variety of different components. They need to be tightened at regular intervals to aid in the process of realigning your teeth. Each of these sessions will minutely stretch the periodontal ligaments that anchor each tooth in its dental socket. Preventing cavities and maintaining... Read more »