CELEBRITIES ALSO WEAR BRACES

If you visit virtually any school throughout the country, you will find hundreds of children with braces attached to their teeth. This doesn’t mean that adults don’t wear braces. They do. There are so many options available for adults who want straighter teeth and better smiles and who don’t have to wear unsightly braces to

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BRUXISM

Bruxism is an oral para-functional activity of teeth grinding which consists of involuntary spasmodic clenching of teeth. It can cause tooth wear and breakage and is generally seen between 25 to 45 years of age. Prolonged habit leads to TMJ disorder (Temporomandibular joint disorder) with pain and headache. There are two types of bruxism: awake bruxism or

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ALL ORTHODONTISTS ARE DENTISTS BUT NOT ALL DENTISTS ARE ORTHODONTISTS

There is a bit more to an orthodontist than just being a dentist. If you are looking for a specialist dentist to advise you and assist you in straightening your teeth and improving your appearance then your regular dentist might not quite fit the specialization you are seeking. There are some dentists that are often

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ADULT BRACES

Dental braces are not just for youngsters anymore. As dental braces have become less visible and bulky over the years, adults are also wearing them to improve their oral health and beautify their smile. This is why orthodontists today have become more familiar with the special needs and potential concerns of the patients over the

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A PERFECT SMILE

For many people, both children and adults, achieving a healthy and perfect smile is often the main reason for choosing to have an orthodontic care. For anyone who is self-conscious about their smile, addressing these concerns can be done by the use of braces, which will greatly improve appearance and self esteem. Once the orthodontic

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