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    How Jaw Growth Affects Orthodontic Treatment Planning

    How Jaw Growth Affects Orthodontic Treatment Planning Parents are often surprised to learn that the timing of their child’s orthodontic treatment isn’t based solely on whether all of the permanent teeth have grown in. One of the most important factors orthodontists evaluate is how your child’s jaws are growing. The timing of orthodontic treatment can significantly influence which techniques […]

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    The Role of Oral Bacteria: Good vs. Bad

    The Role of Oral Bacteria: Good vs. Bad When most people think about bacteria in their mouths, they assume all bacteria are harmful. In reality, your mouth contains hundreds of different types of bacteria, and many of them play an important role in maintaining good oral health. In this blog, we’ll learn the difference between beneficial […]

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    What Happens During an Orthodontic Consultation?

    What Happens During an Orthodontic Consultation? When you’re considering braces, attending an initial orthodontic consultation can sometimes feel overwhelming. What sort of decisions will need to be made? What do I need to know about my teeth? Fortunately, instead of jumping directly into treatment, an orthodontic consultation is designed to evaluate your teeth, discuss your concerns, and […]

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    Is Chewing Gum Actually Good For Your Teeth?

    Is Chewing Gum Actually Good For Your Teeth? You’ve probably been told at one time or another that chewing gum isn’t great for your teeth; however, that’s not entirely true. When you choose the right kind (sugar-free), it turns out that chewing gum can actually support your oral health in a few surprising ways. In this blog, […]

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    When Should My Child Start Orthodontic Treatment?

    When Should My Child Start Orthodontic Treatment? As a parent, you want your child’s smile to develop beautifully and correctly. And while many people associate orthodontic treatment with the teenage years, early evaluation can play an important role in preventing more complex issues later. Known as interceptive treatment, early orthodontic assessment for your child can […]

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