How Do I Floss with Braces?
Practicing oral hygiene like flossing with braces is essential to keep teeth healthy and to prevent plaque buildup.
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What are Orthodontic Appliances?
Orthodontic appliances are tools that are used to help straighten teeth, prepare the teeth and mouth for braces, and support the braces process. Here are some common orthodontic appliances:
3 More Reasons to Drink Water for Your Oral Health
Drinking water is vital to your overall health, but it also helps keep your mouth clean and improves your oral hygiene. When you’re thirsty, instead of reaching for a soda or sports drink, get a glass of water instead. Here are 3 more reasons why water is the right choice for your oral health. 1: […]
Will Braces Make My Teeth Sensitive?
Most of us have experienced sensitive teeth at some point, especially when eating or drinking something hot or cold. Tooth sensitivity is caused when the gums pull back from a tooth to expose the soft layer of dentin beneath. Sensitive teeth are common, let’s explore some of the causes: What causes tooth sensitivity? Sensitivity in […]
Orthodontic Treatment For Your Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is a disorder that pauses breath and causes shallow breathing during sleep. Throat muscles relax and the airway becomes blocked, which restricts the amount of air that reaches your lungs.