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Yellow Teeth With Braces: Causes, Prevention & Solutions

Yellow teeth with braces are due to several reasons, including poor oral hygiene, consuming teeth-staining foods and smoking. With proper oral hygiene, regular cleanings, and guidance from your orthodontist, this can often be prevented or treated. Causes Of Yellow Teeth With Braces Several factors can contribute to the appearance of yellow teeth during orthodontic treatment….

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Is Invisalign Right for Me?

When you think of braces, you likely think of the traditional metal braces that have been common for years. Today, however, patients undergoing orthodontic treatment have a few alternatives for straightening their smile. One popular option is Invisalign – a clear aligner that can be removed for eating and is almost impossible to see. You…

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Can You Get Braces with Missing Teeth?

Losing a tooth is never fun. And you may be worried that it could also stop you from getting braces! Whether you’ve lost teeth due to injury, decay, or anything else, you may wonder: Can you get braces with missing teeth? Rest assured: yes, you can! We’re no strangers to treating patients with missing teeth….

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How to Treat and Prevent Mouth Sores from Braces

Understanding what causes mouth sores from braces, and knowing how to prevent them will help keep you happy and pain-free until your braces are ready to come off. Here’s a comprehensive guide by our team of orthodontic specialists. What Are Mouth Sores From Braces & What Causes Them? Mouth sores from braces or “canker sores”,…