Straight Teeth in Less Time
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3 Perks Of Invisible Braces That You Might Not Know About
Everyone knows that invisible braces are great because they're hard to see and can be removed. But what if someone told you that there was even more great news about invisible braces? If you're interested in invisible braces and haven't made the leap yet, these three facts might make you finally take that leap. No Lip and Mouth Irritation A problem that's not often talked about with braces is that the brackets that are adhered to your teeth can sometimes cause irritation.
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Tongue Thrusting And Dental Treatments
Dental care is just as important in children as it is in adults, and there are many common problems that you are likely to witness in your own children. One of these is tongue thrusting, and you may notice the issue in children that are toddler and school age. Keep reading to learn about this and how a dentist will treat it. What Is Tongue Thrusting? Tongue thrusting is when you force the tip of the tongue against the back side of the two upper front teeth when you swallow.
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Reasons You Should Get Regular Dental Care Services
When it comes to the daily lives of most people, the last thing on their minds is heading off to the dentist. However, dental care is an important part of life and should be taken seriously. There are many reasons you should get regular dental care services. Get to know some of those reasons. Then, you can contact your dentist and schedule your next appointment as soon as possible. Regular Dental Checkups Help Give You a Brighter Smile
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3 Preventative Dentistry Services You Should Ask Your Kid's Dentist About
When it comes to protecting your little one, you might be focused on keeping them safe from communicable diseases like the flu, while simultaneously overlooking the importance of their dental health. However, by communicating with your kid's dentist and taking the right precautions, you can help them to enjoy a beautiful, comfortable smile. Here are three preventative dentistry services you should ask your child's dental provider about. 1. Routine Cleanings
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Beware Of These Foods That Can Cause Damage To Your Teeth
When it comes to maintaining good oral health, it goes beyond brushing and flossing twice a day -- you also need to be careful about what you eat. Some foods will cause more damage than others, especially if the remnants from them sit on your teeth all day long. Here are some foods that you should avoid due to the harm that they can cause: Candy One food that should be quite obvious is candy, especially hard candy.
I had braces when I was a kid. Back then, you had to wear those metal wires and rubber bands for what seemed like forever. When I saw that my child’s teeth were going to be crooked like mine, I was dreading the years of braces and orthodontist appointments and limited diets that I saw stretching ahead of us. I was pleased to find out that braces today are very different from braces when I was a kid. They don’t need to be worn for nearly as long, and they aren’t as intrusive, either. My daughter got braces that can barely be seen, and she can remove them when she eats, so she doesn’t have to give up her favorite foods. I was so impressed that I started a blog to talk about modern day tooth straightening techniques. Braces have come a long way.