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How Old Is Too Old to Get Braces?
If you feel like you have to deal with crooked teeth, a crowded smile or, worse still, a poorly aligned bite just because you’re an adult and “too old” for …
Using a CPAP Machine Forever
Over time, the continuous positive airway pressure machine, known more commonly as CPAP, has emerged as one of the most effective treatments for both moderate and severe cases of obstructive …
Effective Home Remedies for TMJ Relief
What if there’s actually something you can do at home to reduce the pain of your temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJD, considerably? Truth is you’ll need to seek medical care …
How About Full-Mouth Dental Implants?
Losing all your teeth can be downright awful and embarrassing. While this is not exactly common, trauma, accidents, infections and aging can cause it to happen. If you have to …
Eating Sandwiches with Braces?
When you get braces, you can expect some adjustments to your diet. It can be a challenge knowing which foods are braces-friendly – and which ones are not. One of …
Maintaining Oral Health After Gum Disease
It might not seem like it, but returning to perfect oral health after a case of periodontal disease is possible. However, it will involve sessions of plaque removal or even …
When to See a Periodontist for Gum Disease
A periodontist is a specialist whose major area of expertise is in treating gum disease and other conditions. While the type or stage of gum disease you’re dealing with would …
Is Teeth Whitening Really Worth It?
Research shows that as many as 80 percent of Americans ages 18 to 49 years old prefer whiter and brighter teeth. The American public spent about $1.4 billion on over-the-counter …
Deep Bite: Causes and Correction
When teeth are obviously crooked or crowded, many people know to seek orthodontic treatment to correct the issue. But, patients are not as likely to seek out treatment or be …
Teeth Changing Color?
So your super-bright teeth have gone from white to not so white over time? The good news is professional teeth whitening is here to rescue you! But what exactly happened …