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The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that you take your child for their first orthodontist checkup at no later than seven years old. This initial dental examination from an orthodontist is referred to as an early orthodontic evaluation. During this checkup, an orthodontist assesses your child’s dental development, oral health, and jaw growth. Based on
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Retainers: The Importance of Long-Term Use after Braces or Invisalign
Whether you have had traditional braces or Invisalign, after them, your teeth will need some time to stabilize in their new position. This is where the retainers come into play. Retainers are custom-made devices that keep your teeth in proper alignment for years. Let’s look at retainers and why their long-term use is important after
Read MoreOrthodontics and Gum Disease: The Connection and How to Prevent It
It is no denying that orthodontic treatment can do wonders for your teeth’ alignment. But did you know that they can also impact your gum health?Orthodontic treatments, such as braces, aligners, and retainers, bring a great change to the oral environment, affecting your gum health. As orthodontic treatments work to align and straighten your teeth,
Read MoreOrthodontics and Dental Implants: Aligning Teeth for Implant Success
Although orthodontics and dental implants are two distinct dental treatments, both often go hand in hand and complement each other in comprehensive dental treatment plans. Orthodontics is a field of dentistry focused on aligning your bite and straightening your teeth to give you a beautiful smile. On the other hand, a dental implant is a
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