Orthodontics

The Impact of Orthodontic Treatment on Self-Esteem and Confidence

A beautiful, straight smile can improve one’s self-esteem and confidence. Orthodontic treatment can not only straighten your teeth but also improve the overall health of your jaw and bite. Whether you’re a teenager or an adult, orthodontic treatment can significantly affect your life. In this blog post, we will explore the impact of orthodontic treatment

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Can Mewing Change Your Face Shape?

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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

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Can You Chew Gum With a Retainer?

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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

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What is Orthognathic Surgery?

Also known as corrective jaw surgery, orthognathic surgery corrects certain bite problems and crooked teeth, if those issues are caused by underlying jaw misalignment. Dr. Robert Rudman may recommend jaw surgery before or after you wear braces, if there are certain underlying issues related to bone structure. Once the jaw bones are resituated, the teeth

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