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Full Smile Orthodontics

Why Are Braces so Important?

Dental braces are essential orthodontic care devices that are used for correcting bite problems and issues like malocclusion. They can help prevent and treat various oral health issues from tooth ...

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Early Orthodontic Intervention Can Help Your Teen Get the Smile They Want

Teens who are happy with their smiles have more success socially with their peers as well as in their school work and other activities, thanks to their increased self-confidence. Conversely, ...

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What Are the Risks of “Do-It-Yourself” Braces and Is It Safe for Your Smile?

For people who are wanting to straighten their teeth, braces are a modern marvel that can make that happen for just about anyone under proper supervision. And while the cost ...

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Braces in the New Year Can Give You a Straighter Smile You Have Always Wanted!

January is a great time to start the new year with good intentions and healthy choices. It is also a great time to look at your mouth to make the ...

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Why You Need To Wear a Retainer After Orthodontic Treatment

Orthodontics straighten your teeth to correct a bad bite, teeth that are crooked or protruding, misaligned jaws, and other malocclusions. Over time, untreated misaligned teeth can cause problems with talking, ...

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Orthodontic Headgear Can Help Your Child’s Developing Smile and Facial Profile

Wearing an orthodontic headgear (or extraoral orthodontic appliance) allows our orthodontist to correct your child’s growing bite and support proper jaw alignment and growth. This appliance is usually recommended for ...

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Set Halloween Rules For Safe Trick-or-Treat Eating With Braces!

Halloween starts off the busy holiday season where the nights get longer, the days grow cooler, and festivities begin. If you are wearing braces, Halloween may be a little tricky ...

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Prepare for the School Year Equipped With a Handy Braces Toolkit!

Did your child receive braces this summer? If so, they will need to prepare themselves for the new school year by learning how to keep their teeth healthy while getting ...

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Are You Ready to Straighten Your Teeth? What You Can Expect at Your First Orthodontic Visit

If you have been wanting to straighten your teeth for a healthier, more beautiful smile, you have come to the right place! We love straightening smiles and aligning bites to ...

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The Benefits of Wearing Braces as a Child Versus an Adult

Braces worn at any age take up to two years to straighten on average. Designed to fit your mouth, they are customized to your mouth to place your teeth correctly. ...

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Celebrate Oral Health Month in June by Keeping Your Braces Cleaner Than Ever Before

Children, teens, and adults alike need to take extra care with their daily oral hygiene when wearing braces to straighten their teeth. In honor of Oral Health Month in June, ...

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Fix Your Child’s Bad Bite and Relieve Their TMJ With the Help of Orthodontics

With school out early for the year, now may be a good time for your child to be evaluated for braces. Braces are often recommended to improve one’s smile (or ...

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Exploring the Best Tools to Use at Home to Clean Your Teeth in Braces

Straightening your teeth for a healthy, properly aligned, and a beautiful smile takes time and effort and is worth every second! So is taking good care of your teeth along ...

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Wearing Braces Can Help Relieve Jaw Pain From a Misaligned Bite

Braces provide orthodontists the tool to help fix teeth and jaw alignment. These can occur due to a bad bite (overbite, underbite, crossbite, or just crowding in the mouth). Abnormal ...

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Wearing Braces? What You Can Look Forward to During Your Routine Adjustments

Congratulations on deciding to wear braces this year! You can expect to wear your braces anywhere from 1-3 years depending on your growth, how complex the problem is, and of ...

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Dental Emergencies: How to Care for Your Teeth When Wearing Braces and Participating in Winter Sports

Whether you live in an area that gets snow and ice, or you travel to vacation spots to engage in winter sports, you need to be mindful of oral injuries, ...

Why Are Braces so Important?

Early Orthodontic Intervention Can Help Your Teen Get the Smile They Want

What Are the Risks of “Do-It-Yourself” Braces and Is It Safe for Your Smile?

Braces in the New Year Can Give You a Straighter Smile You Have Always Wanted!

Why You Need To Wear a Retainer After Orthodontic Treatment

Orthodontic Headgear Can Help Your Child’s Developing Smile and Facial Profile

Set Halloween Rules For Safe Trick-or-Treat Eating With Braces!

Prepare for the School Year Equipped With a Handy Braces Toolkit!

Are You Ready to Straighten Your Teeth? What You Can Expect at Your First Orthodontic Visit

The Benefits of Wearing Braces as a Child Versus an Adult

Celebrate Oral Health Month in June by Keeping Your Braces Cleaner Than Ever Before

Fix Your Child’s Bad Bite and Relieve Their TMJ With the Help of Orthodontics

Exploring the Best Tools to Use at Home to Clean Your Teeth in Braces

Wearing Braces Can Help Relieve Jaw Pain From a Misaligned Bite

Wearing Braces? What You Can Look Forward to During Your Routine Adjustments

Dental Emergencies: How to Care for Your Teeth When Wearing Braces and Participating in Winter Sports

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