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Get Invisalign This New Year

New Year, new you! January is the perfect time to start a new, healthier lifestyle. Why not start it with Invisalign? Invisalign treatment involves the use of a series of …

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Tips to Survive Christmas With Braces

The holiday season is a joyous time of the year, but it can also be challenging if you have braces. Here are some things you should do to make sure …

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How Can You Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner with Orthodontic Treatment

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and food. With braces, it's even more important to be mindful of what you eat and drink. While braces make many foods harder …

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What Are the Different Types of Orthodontic Treatments?

When it comes to treating crooked, crowded, or gapped teeth, you have a few options. One of the most popular options is braces. Many patients prefer braces because they are …

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Food To Avoid With Dental Braces

Dental braces are devices used in orthodontics to straighten a patient’s teeth. Braces work by applying continuous pressure to slowly move teeth into a new position over a certain period …

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Tips For New Invisalign Patients

Invisalign uses a series of clear plastic aligners to gradually shift your teeth into their desired position. Every two weeks, you’ll switch your aligners out for a new pair. The …

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Braces Vs Invisalign - How to Decide What's Best for You

Orthodontic treatments have made it easy to attain aligned teeth. Advanced technology has help with orthodontic treatment options that offer various benefits to the patients. Two of the most preferred …

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List of the Best Kinds of Toothpaste Under $10

Finding the best kinds of toothpaste is difficult with so many brands and varieties available in the market. Each toothpaste is designed specifically for various purposes. The following are some …

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Do I Need a Night Guard?

It is quite common for people to wake up with soreness or frequent headaches and wonder why. In some cases, the person sleeping next to them might complain about disturbing …

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Are You a Sugar Addict? Learn How It Impacts Your Teeth

Our dental specialists at Full Smile Orthodontics in Carlsbad, CA, know that a diet that includes too much sugar can jeopardize your oral hygiene and health and advise patients to …

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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?

Many patients today opt for braces to straighten their teeth. Braces not only make you look better aesthetically, but they also improve your oral health and boost your self-esteem. What …

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

New Year is a perfect time to achieve your desired goals. Getting braces is one of the common New Year's resolutions. Why Do I Need To Get Braces? Braces can …

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Why You Need To Wear a Retainer After Orthodontic Treatment

Orthodontic treatment includes the use of braces or aligners to move your teeth into proper alignment. After your braces are removed, your teeth need to settle into their new positions. …

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

Headgear refers to any device used to help correct the growth of the jaws. Headgear can also be used to treat obstructive sleep apnea. Orthodontic headgear is very straightforward to …

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

Halloween is around the corner, and with it comes trick-or-treating. While in the past, kids would just go around knocking on doors and getting candy, trick-or-treating has evolved into a …

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

Having braces comes with certain responsibilities. This includes using the right tools to keep your mouth healthy and clean while wearing braces. Listed below are the tools needed to maintain …

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

Orthodontic treatment can dramatically improve your smile and your quality of life. This is what happens during your first orthodontic appointment. Scheduling Once you’ve met with your dentist and have …

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The Benefits of Wearing Braces as a Child Versus an Adult

Both children and adults can benefit from braces. However, the approach that is taken for each age group differs. Malocclusion When most people hear the word “malocclusion,” they think of …

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

It's always easy to care for your braces and maintain good oral health. Brackets, wires, and bands aren't very susceptible to staining, but plaque and bacteria can build up around …

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

A bad bite is a misalignment of the teeth, which may cause a number of problems. A bad bite makes chewing difficult and can cause tooth wear. This can also …

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

If you wear braces, then you know that flossing and brushing your teeth have become more important than ever. Braces make it more difficult to reach into your mouth and …

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Wearing Braces Can Help Relieve Jaw Pain From a Misaligned Bite

Misaligned bites can lead to a variety of oral health problems, including jaw pain. Jaw pain is usually caused by poor bite alignment. When the teeth are misaligned, they may …

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

Dental braces are devices used to correct various dental irregularities. They are used to place additional pressure on the teeth in order to move them to the desired position. Dental …

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

Not every problem with your teeth qualifies as a true dental emergency, but anything that causes pain can interfere with your ability to function normally. Root canals, tooth extractions, and …

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Get Invisalign This New Year

Tips to Survive Christmas With Braces

How Can You Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner with Orthodontic Treatment

What Are the Different Types of Orthodontic Treatments?

Food To Avoid With Dental Braces

Tips For New Invisalign Patients

Braces Vs Invisalign - How to Decide What's Best for You

List of the Best Kinds of Toothpaste Under $10

Do I Need a Night Guard?

Are You a Sugar Addict? Learn How It Impacts Your Teeth

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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