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How good teeth can help you land your dream career

While it might not be right, the way a person looks and that first impression based on looks has an immediate effect on the way people form an opinion of another person. In a professional setting, unfortunately this is no different to the rest of the world. And a nice (...)

How long do I have to wear my retainers?

Every person is different and responds differently to orthodontic treatments. A very common question and concern for patients undergoing orthodontic treatments is the ongoing maintenance of their teeth. Retainers are a vital device used to maintain the realigned position of teeth after your braces have been removed. As part of (...)

Do braces hurt?

Your mouth is a very sensitive part of your body, and small changes can introduce some discomfort during orthodontic treatment. The first pain for many may come a few hours after the braces are first put in place. Unfortunately, this is due your braces being new and sometimes they can irritate (...)

When to see an Orthodontist?

Orthodontics is a specialist field of dentistry dealing with correcting alignment issues that your teeth or jaw may have. Orthodontists often treat issues such as overbites, underbites, spacing between teeth, and crowded teeth. Proper alignment of your teeth is important, both for your confidence and your health. While a dentist (...)

Give your teen the beautiful smile they deserve

Invisalign invisible braces are the ideal way to give your teen the beautiful smile they deserve so they can move into early adulthood with more confidence and a straight smile. For most teenagers there is absolutely no appeal to the thought of metal, clunky braces on their teeth as they (...)

How Many Adjustments Will I Need For My Braces?

As your teeth shift to their new positions, your orthodontist will need to make adjustments to your braces to ensure that the desired result is achieved. While the exact number of adjustments can’t be predicted, your specialist orthodontist will inform you during your follow-up visits as to how your treatment (...)

Bad Teeth and Broken Dreams

The aesthetic appearance of teeth has an immediate effect on the way people form an opinion of another person; particularly based on the first impression of someone, which affects social attitudes, interactions, and professional advancement. Whether on a first date, a job interview, or a social engagement, attention is mainly (...)

Playing Sports While Wearing Braces

There is no reason why people with braces have to stop playing and enjoying sports. Sports related injuries to the mouth and jaw are some of the most common injuries received. When playing a wide range of sports mouthguards are recommended, because they can help cushion a blow to the (...)

Why do I seem to salivate so much now I have braces?

Excess saliva can be a common side effect when you first get braces; however patients need not be concerned as it doesn’t last too long. Anything you place in your mouth sets off receptors in your brain, producing more saliva to prepare to digest food. So when you add braces (...)

Dentist or Orthodontist? Which is better?

Dentist or Orthodontist? Many people get confused as to which is the better oral care professional to see, but it depends on your teeth’s needs. Dentists and Orthodontists play a valuable role in keeping your teeth healthy, and they often work together with you to ensure your oral health is (...)

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