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Visiting the Dentist with Braces

Having braces immediately complicates your dental care, as you have to account for brushing and flossing around all of the parts of braces. However, with routine visits to the orthodontist, some patients gain the misconception that they don’t need to…



How to Handle Pokey Wires on Braces

Perhaps one of the most uncomfortable parts of a braces treatment is pokey wires that stick into your tongue, cheeks or other parts of the mouth. If you’re experiencing pokey wires on your braces, don’t fear! This problem is not…



Do’s and Don’ts of Retainers

Retainers are an essential component of long-term orthodontic health, but they won’t keep your teeth straight if they’re not used properly. Below, we’re answering some of the top questions about these common orthodontic appliances so that you have a full…



Invisalign | How to Keep Teeth Straight After Invisalign

Invisalign is one of the leading options for achieving straight teeth – but what do you do after completing treatment? Unfortunately, some patients fail to maintain their results because they don’t properly care for their teeth after completing Invisalign. Keep…



Invisalign | Can My Preteen Get Invisalign Teen?

Invisalign is hugely popular among teens, particularly because it offers a treatment that won’t be visible on social media and in yearbook photos, or even noticeable by their peers. Invisalign Teen is the dedicated Invisalign treatment for patients in this…



Invisalign | How to Eat With Invisalign

Unlike traditional braces and other appliances, Invisalign makes it incredibly easy to continue eating the foods you love throughout your orthodontic treatment. Still, patients often have questions regarding exactly how they’re supposed to eat with Invisalign. Below, we’ll tell you…



Invisalign | How to Care for My Invisalign Aligners

Invisalign aligners may seem low maintenance at first. There are no wires or brackets, they’re easily removable and they’re nearly invisible while worn! However, none of this means that Invisalign aligners are maintenance-free. Just like you would care for traditional…



Invisalign | How Long Should I Wear Invisalign Each Day?

Patients of all ages love Invisalign because it straightens the teeth without significantly limiting dietary and lifestyle habits – unlike traditional braces. Of course, Invisalign has this advantage because Invisalign aligners are removable. With the freedom to remove the aligners…



Invisalign® Aligners Not Fitting Properly

Invisalign® are clear aligners that give you an alternative to traditional braces. The aligners are designed to be comfortable and easy to wear. Unfortunately, some people find that the aligners are not comfortable, and this is typically due to an…



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