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What are Self-ligating Braces?

Self-ligating braces The new and improved version of braces. Table of ContentsIntroduction | What are self ligating braces? | What Dental Problems Can Self-Ligating Braces Fix? | Pros & Cons of Self-ligating Braces | Types of Self-Ligating Braces | Self-Ligating…

Conventional Braces

Traditional braces Looking to get started on braces? Here’s what you need to know! Table of ContentsIntroduction | Types of Traditional Braces | Parts of Traditional Braces | How Do Traditional Braces Straighten Teeth | What Dental Problems Can Traditional…

What Is An Overbite?

What is an overbite? Overbite – or retrognathism – occurs when the upper teeth overlap the lower teeth too much. Table of ContentsIntroduction | What Causes An Overbite | Problems Caused By Overbite | Diagnosing An Overbite | Overbite Vs Overjet | How Are Overbites…

Do Braces Hurt?

Do braces hurt? Looking to get started on your journey to a brand new smile with braces? Here’s what you need to know! Table of ContentsIntroduction | Do braces hurt at first? | Follow-up appointments | Tips to ease discomfort | Importance of good oral hygiene…

When Do I Need Braces?

When do I need braces? Having crooked or misaligned teeth? Braces might be the right solution that you’ve been looking for. Table of ContentsIntroduction | Signs you might need braces | Benefits of braces for adults | How to tell if your child needs braces |…

Can Braces Change the Shape of My Face?

Can braces change the shape of my face? Worried about braces changing your face shape? Table of ContentsCan braces change the shape of my face? | What aspects of my facial profile can braces change? | What aspects of my facial profile cannot braces change?…

How to Clean Retainers: For Removable and Permanent Retainers

How to clean retainers: for removable and permanent retainers Help! My retainer is dirty and I’m not sure how to clean it! Table of ContentsDo I have to clean my retainer? | Cleaning method varies by type | When do I need to clean my retainer | How not to clean…

Benefits of Straight Teeth

Benefits of straight teeth. A healthy and beautiful smile does wonders to your self-esteem and makes a huge impact on your life. Table of ContentsUnderstanding Straight Teeth | Classification of Malocclusions | Benefits of having straight teeth | Ways to straighten…

The Dangers of DIY Braces

The Dangers of DIY Braces Getting DIY braces without consulting professional dentists may complicate your dental health. Sharp pains with jaw points and muscle spasms are common side effects. Book AppointmentWhat are DIY braces? Technology has advanced so rapidly that…

Best Ways to Keep Your Teeth Clean & Healthy While Wearing Braces

Braces maintenance – here’s how to keep your braces & teeth clean Just got started on braces? Here’s how to care for them. Table of ContentsOral hygiene when wearing braces | What to eat & drink| Stop smoking! | Regular visits | Teeth…