Braces do not interfere with playing a sport. In fact, the more exercise, the more tooth movement which helps things feel great and move faster! We...
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Braces do not interfere with playing an instrument long-term. Typically, there is a few day adjustment period where placing wax over your braces can help support...
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The wire is the most essential part to straightening your teeth. When you increase in wire size, your teeth become straighter!
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Braces are removed when your bite is corrected and smile is beautiful! We strive to complete our treatments in the window prescribed for your treatment. Removal...
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With braces, you should avoid hard, sticky candy like taffy and jolly ranchers. You should also avoid soda because the acidic content can cause white spots...
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Phase I refers to orthodontic treatment when there are both baby teeth and adult teeth present. As much work as possible is done in Phase I...
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A permanent retainer is a thin wire placed on the back of the teeth so that crowding does not come back, or spaces that were previously...
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You should wear your retainers every night for a lifetime. You simply have to wear them every night so that your teeth do not shift. Please...
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There are many benefits, not just cosmetic. Having a corrected bite means that you do not grind or wear out your teeth, preventing teeth from potentially...
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Braces are needed when there is a cosmetic concern and a bite issue. For example, if teeth are misaligned and becoming loose from biting down, that...
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