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Curious on The Individual Parts of Braces? | FAST FACTS 2020

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Curious on the individual parts of braces? If you’re considering or are new to orthodontic treatment, it can be very helpful to familiarize yourself with the various parts and technical terms that go into treatment. It’s not uncommon to be nervous and uncertain about your initial orthodontist appointments. Understanding the parts and how they work eases your mind and helps you communicate with your orthodontist. In this post, we’re going to show you the individual parts of braces that make up your wonderful oral devices. Let’s kick things off with part #1.

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Braces Discomfort (Defeat it with 5 Super Hero Hacks)

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Braces Discomfort indeed. According to Harvard Health Publications, today’s orthodontic patients come from all ages and walks of life. One out of every five people wearing braces right now is aged 19 or older. Some call this “America’s obsession with a perfect smile.” At King Orthodontics, we view it a little bit differently. After all, what is the closest major organ to the teeth and gums? The brain! The next closest? The heart.

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Emergency! (Are My Teeth Supposed to Move?)

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Are my teeth supposed to move? Orthodontic treatment is a great way to completely transform your smile. Whether you’re an adult looking to wear braces or you’re a parent or guardian of a child or teen who needs them, it’s no surprise that braces are a go-to for people wanting a dramatic change. There are many benefits to having your teeth straightened. Not only is a straight smile aesthetically pleasing, but it can be important for your oral health as well.

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What is the Invisalign Timeline of Treatment (Explained)

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Once you have shown an interest in getting an Invisalign treatment, there are quite a number of things that you will need to be aware of before deciding on going through the entire treatment. To get this information, you need to schedule an appointment with an orthodontist.

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

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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.

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How to get Invisalign Aligners to Fit (Perfectly!)

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If you are someone who is thinking about getting Invisalign aligners, you may be wondering exactly how they work. For example, you may want to know what kinds of exercises you can do with your aligners to ensure that you maximize the system’s straightening abilities. Massaging is one procedure that can help you to promote straightening and dental health. The following piece elaborates on massaging and other procedures. These are easy once you have your Invisalign system put in place.

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

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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.

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Invisalign Express [for Upper Teeth Only]

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Invisalign Express?  A smile is worth a thousand words. A gorgeous smile with perfectly straight teeth is an important asset that can put the people around you at ease and show them that you care. However, some people have teeth that are uneven, crooked or crowded. As a result, these people may try to hide their smile from other people as often as possible because they are embarrassed by their teeth. Read more

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Why Are My Teeth Epic Sensitive (2019 FACTS)

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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.

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Invisalign Irritating Discomforts (This is What We Learned]

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When a person’s teeth are not straight, they might feel discomforts or embarrassed and avoid smiling. They might even avoid speaking in public. If this rings a bell with, then King Orthodontics may have a way to fix that smile.

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