Do you feel like your teeth are misaligned or out of place? Then look no further; here at Advanced Orthodontic Care, we can permanently help you straighten your teeth. However, if you miss one or multiple teeth, you need to consider getting dental implants. Our highly trained Dr. Rudman can help you transform your new …
Mewing is a method of retraining your tongue that’s popular online. The idea is you can change your facial structure and straighten your teeth by flattening your tongue against the roof of your mouth. But there’s little evidence to back it up, and it won’t replace surgery or orthodontic work. Research on Mewing Mewing has …
People chew gum for all sorts of reasons. Some want to reduce bad breath, while others find that it simply helps relieve boredom. Sugar-free gum can even have some oral health benefits! However, when you start wearing a retainer after ending orthodontic treatment, you may need to think twice before unwrapping a stick of your …
Direct-to-consumer products are everywhere these days. In some cases, it can be beneficial to bypass the middleman and buy the products you want right from the comfort of your home. In other cases, that efficiency and convenience can come with some pretty significant drawbacks. Orthodontic devices, like clear aligners, are one of those things that …
Did you set any new goals for your health and happiness this year? Resolutions can be a great way to encourage positive changes in all areas of your life — including your oral care routine. Here are three highly beneficial resolutions that you should strive to adopt if you wear braces. 1. Floss Every Single …
No matter how old you are, you can feel confident knowing that advancements in orthodontic treatment have reduced the amount of time it will take to straighten your smile. That said, adults generally wear braces longer than children because their teeth do not move quite as easily. Keep in mind that it is possible for …
We all know that a good dental hygiene routine includes flossing. However, that doesn’t mean we all do it. In fact, numerous studies have shown that less than half of Americans clean between their teeth every day, and many never reach for those wax-coated nylon strands at all! With National Flossing Day around the corner, …
Indulging in sweet treats can have some ill effects on your smile. If you or your child is undergoing orthodontic treatment, the risks of candies and snacks are downright spooky. Fortunately, there are ways to enjoy Halloween while protecting your teeth and gums. Here are four tips from experienced orthodontist Dr. Robert Rudman at Advanced …
Many people start their smile straightening journeys while they’re in school. Since sports are a popular extracurricular activity, you may wonder how your orthodontic treatment will impact your game. The good news is that braces don’t have to sideline you while they align your teeth. With a few simple precautions, athletes can keep playing their …
Corrective jaw surgery, also called orthognathic surgery, addresses irregularities and alignment issues that can’t be resolved with orthodontics alone. Not only does it improve the way that your jaws and teeth work, but it can also improve your facial appearance. Here are seven signs that you might be a candidate for this procedure: Difficulty chewing …
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