Braces on the Big Screen: The Most Memorable Braces of TV
April 26, 2024
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Braces have long been a symbol of the awkward, the weird, and the nerdy. While these stereotypes are slowly fading away from reality where they cause harm, pop culture is embracing them for art. They’ve become an iconic element that adds charm and relatability to many characters. On TV, when braces appear, you can bet they’ll steal the spotlight! If you want a look at some of the best braces in pop culture, continue reading.
(more…)Earth-Friendly Oral Hygiene: Sustainable Products for a Greener Smile
April 19, 2024
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Earth Day is a perfect time to consider how your daily habits, like your oral hygiene routine, affect the environment. Many patients have the desire to make their lives more sustainable but feel that it would be too complicated. However, taking an eco-friendly approach to oral care is easier than you might think! Here are some fantastic (and pretty cool) “green” products to help you maintain a healthy smile while being kind to the planet.
(more…)Investments In Orthodontics: Using Your Tax Refund for a Straight Smile
April 12, 2024
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Tax season often combines the dread of having your financials scrutinized and the excitement of receiving a refund. However, while it’s tempting to splurge on something fun, consider investing in something that will benefit you in the long run—orthodontics. Using your refund for orthodontic treatment can be a smart way to improve your oral health and enhance your confidence. Read on to learn why investing in orthodontics is a great decision.
(more…)Oral Health Problems? You Might Need Orthodontics!
April 6, 2024
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Oral health problems like gum disease and tooth decay are only a few examples of what might go wrong in your mouth. Speech difficulties, digestive issues, and even various bodily aches and pains can all be the result of poor dental alignment. How can a bad bite and crooked teeth contribute to such issues, and how can orthodontic care help? This blog post explains.
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