3 Ways to Prioritize Your Family’s Smiles This Year
December 17, 2019
Prioritize your family's smiles this year with these three easy steps from the American Association of Orthodontists.
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Athletes Are More Likely to Have Poor Oral Health – Here’s Why:
November 18, 2019
Athletes are more likely to have poor oral health because they often refuel with high-acid drinks - which can weaken tooth enamel and damage teeth.
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What is a Crossbite?
November 1, 2019
A crossbite is a type of malocclusion, or a misalignment of teeth, where upper teeth fit inside of lower teeth. This misalignment can affect a single tooth or groups of teeth.
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You Are Somebody – 4 Steps for Students to Stand for the Silent
September 26, 2019
October is National Orthodontic Health Month and National Bullying Prevention Month, so the AAO is challenging you to stand for the silent with these four steps.
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4 Ways Your Smile Changes As You Age
September 18, 2019
It’s no secret, as you age, so does your smile. Here’s a roundup of 4 common changes orthodontists see in patients as they age.
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Will I Need to Wear Retainers After Treatment?
August 22, 2019
The answer is yes, and here’s why. Getting straight teeth is only half the battle; the other half is keeping them straight, and that is where retainers come in.
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Will Orthodontic Treatment Cause White Marks on My Teeth?
July 8, 2019
Did you know white marks on teeth are preventable? All you have to do is to keep teeth clean and stay away from some foods and beverages. It’s that simple.
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Does my child need to wait until they have all of their permanent teeth to see an orthodontist?
May 14, 2019
If someone tells you that your child should have all of his/her permanent teeth before visiting the orthodontist for the first time, that “someone” is incorrect . In fact, putting off a first visit to the orthodontist until all of a child’s permanent teeth are in could do more harm than good.
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