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(PROOF) Why You Should Keep Braces On?

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UPDATED 17-05-18

Keep braces on! The teeth are one of the most important parts of the body. An orthodontist will essentially recommend regular checkup in order to ensure that the oral hygiene is maintained. Depending on the extent of the treatment that you are receiving, you will be required to have your braces on for a number of months. If the condition is severe for a number of years. While this is usually at the prescription of your orthodontist, the reasons for having the braces on cannot be overemphasized.

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How Can Invisalign Boost [Self-Confidence]

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There are millions of people in the world who are dissatisfied with their smiles. Are you one of them? Maybe you cover up your mouth while laughing. Or pray that people will not notice the gap in your teeth when you smile back at them. Having a less than perfect smile can erode your self-confidence and even hurt your quality of life.

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Why have TMJ Problems become Seasonal? [FACTS]

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UPDATED 25-05-18

TMJ problems no more. In every spring, orthodontic offices usually receive a higher number of calls from patients who are seeking medication due to a suddenly appearing jaw pain.  Most parents also report their children, teenagers to having pain in their jaws, and this is coming with them experiencing trouble when eating, sleeping or studying.

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What is a TAD mini screw? {FACTS}

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A TAD mini screw is a highly effective dental procedure that can be used to align teeth, but many people are unaware of their existence. These little-understood devices can actually be an extremely helpful part of your orthodontic treatment. Here’s what you need to know about temporary anchorage devices.

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Invisalign Timeline to Treatment [2018]

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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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Braces Removed from Decalcification? {FACTS}

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Decalcification occurs when the teeth lose minerals and strength, mainly because of the consumption of acidic foods and drinks. The problem can also occur because of overconsumption of sugary foods or poor oral hygiene. Bacteria in your teeth will quickly convert the carbohydrates and sugars to acid. The resulting pH imbalance in the mouth makes the teeth lose calcium, minerals, and phosphates. Eventually, the teeth will have white spots, meaning they are losing calcium. This problem also affects other bones in the body.

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How Does Invisalign Work Exactly? [FACTS]

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Among the most popular dental procedures available for teeth alignment, Invisalign-treatment is becoming an alternative to braces; You might be wondering what it is and what the whole process involves, lets dive in, shall we?

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Besides [Straight] Teeth, What are the Benefits of Braces?

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Everyone knows that braces can allow us to get perfectly straight teeth after the treatment has progressed. There are also some other less known benefits that you can experience after you undergo treatment with braces especially if you have had difficulties with your teeth before. Here are some of the untold benefits of braces.

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Is Breath Spray Okay to Use with Invisalign?

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Everyone wants a great smile, right? But your kids might be going through puberty and they might feel awkward wearing gawky, metal braces. Now, using the clear aligners, your children will have their teeth properly aligned discreetly.

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How can I fix my face and make it more symmetrical?

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Over time the mouth and all of its internal parts may make movements. This can cause features on the face to skew or not be straight in a way. This can be very concerning to young children and teenagers. Especially because it happens at a time when they are most socially exposed to others who may not act positively when there are discrepancies amongst the symmetry of the face.

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