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DIY Braces (7 Warnings to Why You Shouldn’t do it)

August 10, 2019/0 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

We all want to have straight teeth. The best way to straighten your teeth is by receiving orthodontic treatment from an orthodontist. Unfortunately, many individuals look for a cheaper alternative and try DIY, or do it yourself braces. These types of braces use materials like paper clips and rubber bands to straighten the teeth. There is also a rather new type of braces that involves using teeth aligners. How they work is that an individual receives mail order braces every couple of weeks, and they wear them to straighten their teeth at home. While mail order braces may seem better than making braces yourself, there are quite a few reasons why you should never them or any other type do it yourself braces.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Will Vaping in 2019 Really Ruin (My Teeth?)

July 29, 2019/0 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

If you’ve recently started to vape, you’ve likely done so because it’s considered to be healthier than smoking. Since an e-cigarette produces vapor as opposed to smoke, you’ll almost certainly find that the adverse effects to your health are much less severe. However, using an e-cigarette can still cause some issues with your oral health and general health, which you should be aware of before you continue to use this type of product.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Why are my Child’s Teeth Sensitive? [5 EPIC ANSWERS]

July 4, 2019/0 Comments/in childrens orthodontics, dental health /by Dr King

Why are my children’s teeth sensitive? It is not uncommon for children who have braces to experience sensitivity issues. The metal brackets and wiring can cause teeth to become overly sensitive over time. Dealing with this sensitivity and ensuring that it is kept at bay can help to improve the overall oral health of your child and how they feel. You will notice that they are less likely to complain about how their teeth feel when you take steps to ensure that they are using products that will help and work with what they need.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Why Are My Teeth Epic Sensitive (2019 FACTS)

June 9, 2019/0 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

Sensitive teeth can create problems for almost anyone. Cold drinks and ice cream or exposure to cold air may leave you wishing for a remedy. One of the most common complaints dentists and orthodontists hear about, tooth sensitivity affects as many as 40 million adults in the US, according to the Academy of General Dentistry. Luckily, your dental expert can suggest some possible remedies.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Fluoride and Health (9 Fail-Proof Facts to Unlock)

April 17, 2019/0 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

Parents often wonder about the effectiveness and safety of dental products that they use on their kids. While you may hear many different things about fluoride, the truth is that there are many benefits that it has for the prevention of tooth decay. Once it became known that fluoride is great for the prevention of cavities, many cities began to include it in the public water supply.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

How Do Dental Sealants Work? (ALL THE FACTS HERE)

February 15, 2019/2 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

If your orthodontist has recommended having a sealant placed, you’ve likely wondered how long do dental sealants last as well as the sealants pros and cons. This amazing procedure is ideal for both kids and adults alike, and it is essential for keeping teeth healthy and free of decay. Understanding the sealant procedure as well as having it done on your own teeth or on the teeth of your children is sure to help retain a beautiful and full smile.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

Oral Health (Complete Guide)

December 10, 2018/0 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

Most people understand how important brushing and flossing are towards keeping their teeth healthy. However, if you want to maintain good oral health care, there are a large number of additional oral health facts and techniques that you need to be aware of. If you are searching for oral health advice that will help you keep your teeth clean and healthy, this definitive guide will provide you with everything you need to know about maintaining your oral health and what type of equipment you need to do so.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.

The Real Effects of Sugary Snacks (on Teeth)

October 15, 2018/0 Comments/in dental health /by Dr King

The real effects of sugary snacks. These days, just about everyone knows that eating too much sugar is bad for the entire body, not just for the teeth. Overconsumption of sweets–especially sugared beverages such as soda–can contribute to a host of health problems, among them type 2 diabetes and obesity. But have you ever stopped to think about what really goes on when the teeth are regularly exposed to sugary snacks? Here, we’ll give you an in-depth look at the startling effects that may occur from eating and drinking too much of the sweet stuff. Chances are, once you’ve read this list, you’ll never take your orthodontist for granted again.

Dr King

I love orthodontics. I love the challenge of creating healthy and beautiful smiles. I love the people I get to meet and interact with on a daily basis. I love taking care of my patients and giving them a smile they can be proud about.