Parents tend to think twice when orthodontists schedule children for a treatment at a young age. After all, they still have some of their baby teeth. But this normally happens in a…
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Diastema: Gaps Between the Teeth
Do you know anyone with gaps between the teeth? Perhaps you have them too. Those familiar gaps are actually called diastema—a type of dental condition that can be corrected with braces. Some…
Does Your Child Really Need Braces?
Braces are common nowadays. These are dental appliance used to correct someone’s dental problems, such as crooked teeth and bad bites. Parents let their kids wear braces when they suspect tooth and…
Will Thumb Sucking Cause Your Child to Need Braces?
If you are a parent, this is probably one of your biggest concerns. Thumb sucking is common in children. This habit starts when kids are still in the age of infancy. In…
What to Expect with Adult Orthodontics
If you have finally decided to get your teeth fixed, then congratulations, you just made the right decision! Everyone deserves to acquire that perfect smile, but not all of us are blessed…
Origins of Braces
Are you wondering how early braces started? As Ancient As Cleopatra Yes, you read it right. Archaeologists unearthed many preserved remains in and around Egypt, with what seems to be wired that…
What Is an Orthodontist?
Have you finally decided to fix that crooked teeth and get yourself a brand-new smile? Good for you! You are a step closer to getting the smile of your dreams. However, who…
Steps in Getting Braces
Congratulations! You have made it this far and now you are considering getting your braces done. Curious about how it will go? Here are the steps needed in getting braces. Scheduling an…
Playing an Instrument with Braces
Once you wear braces, some adjustments will have to be made. Changes in eating habits, hygiene, and even ways to play musical instruments (especially woodwind instruments) as well. Don’t stress because these…
What is Ceramic Braces
Curious about the popular option when it comes to aligning crooked or crowded teeth? We know you have heard about ceramic braces and now you want to know more. We have listed…