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  • Braces FAQ
    Category: Orthodontic Dentistry, Braces

    Are you ready to straighten your smile, or do you have a child that needs orthodontic treatment? If so, you know that a lot of questions go along with braces and other orthodontic solutions. Here are some answers to the most common questions we receive about orthodontics. For more information specific

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  • Braces
    Category: Orthodontic Dentistry, Braces

    There are so many options available to today's orthodontic patients: how do you know which one is right for you? The type of orthodontic fixture that is best for a particular patient depends on a number of factors, such as the extent of treatment needed, the amount of time that patient wishes to dedicate

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  • Foods to Avoid
    Category: Orthodontic Dentistry, Braces

    You have decided to straighten your smile with braces, and now you need to know how to care for them. While modern braces have come a long way, there are still certain foods that are not a good idea to eat while undergoing orthodontic treatment with braces. Some foods can loosen or break braces, while

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  • Types of Braces
    Category: Orthodontic Dentistry, Braces

    Ceramic vs. Metal One of the more popular advances in modern orthodontia is the ceramic bracket, as opposed to traditional metal braces. Ceramic brackets are made of composite, clear materials to make them blend in with the appearance of the patient's teeth, unlike traditional metal braces. Ceramic

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  • What to Expect
    Category: Orthodontic Dentistry, Braces

    So, it's finally time for you to bite the bullet and get braces to straighten or correct your smile. Your orthodontist says it won't be that bad, but you are looking for some reassurance. Here is exactly what a patient can expect when getting fitted for braces for the first time. First, you need to

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