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7 Life-Changing Benefits of Straight Teeth
Did you know that smiling makes you feel better? When you smile the activation of certain facial muscles triggers the brain to send more endorphins out. This makes you feel even happier. It's one of the benefits of having a nice smile. One of the biggest benefits of...
How Long Do Braces Take to Straighten Teeth?
You only get one chance to make a first impression. So what does your smile say about you? It's okay if you don't have a perfect smile. Very few people are born with one. Today's orthodontic techniques make getting that perfect smile possible, and it doesn't take as...
Overbite vs Underbite: the Similarities and Differences
Did you know that approximately 36 percent of Americans have a fear of going to the dentist? This fear keeps many Americans out of the dentist's chair and away from the care that their oral health requires. Some common issues that many people overlook are alignment...
What’s The Best Type of Underbite Treatment For Me?
Three percent of the population suffers from an underbite. Underbites are not fatal or extremely detrimental. But they can impact how a person chews and digests food. If you have an underbite, you should address it as soon as possible. Even though underbites are...
Braces for Children: How to Talk to Your Kids About Getting Braces
Knowing how to talk to your child about getting braces is tough. No matter how important braces may be for their oral health, children don't tend to like them. Braces for children are fairly common, with kids sometimes getting them even before losing all their baby...
5 Steps to Take If You Have a Broken Bracket on Your Braces
Did you break off one of the brackets in your braces? If you're one of the four million people wearing braces in the USA, then you know how big of a change it is to have a set glued onto your mouth. The change can be too much for people, having them feel pain all the...