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The Importance of Early Orthodontic Treatment for Children

What is early orthodontic treatment? Early orthodontic treatment, also known as interceptive orthodontic treatment, is a proactive approach to correcting dental issues in children at a young age. This type of treatment typically begins around the age of 7 to 9, when a child’s jaw is still growing and their permanent teeth are starting to […]

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How Orthodontic Treatment Can Help Correct an Open Bite

There are various reasons for seeking orthodontic treatment, including straightening your teeth and aligning your misaligned bite. Another reason is correcting an open bite. It is a common dental issue and can be effectively addressed with orthodontics. You want your upper and lower teeth to come together with a slight overlapping of the upper teeth

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A Retainer After Teeth Straightening is Essential for Continued Alignment

Congratulations on getting orthodontic treatment for the health and appearance of your smile! Whether you wore braces or clear aligners, you will still need to wear a retainer to maintain that beautiful symmetry with your newly aligned teeth and bite. While wearing braces or clear aligners is phase one of your orthodontic treatment, retainers are

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Do Teeth Need to be Healthy and Cavity-Free Before Getting Braces?

You’ve decided to wear braces. Congratulations on investing in your smile for a healthier and more attractive appearance! Straight teeth are also easier to clean, maneuver around and in between, so you actually benefit from better oral health along with beautifully aligned teeth. Cavities and Braces But what about braces and cavities? While our orthodontist

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