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Teeth Grinding & Stress Can Damage Teeth, but Braces Can Help!

Sometimes, you just can’t get away from stress. And if you’re able to manage it during the day, it can rear its ugly head at night. Having trouble sleeping, or experiencing unpleasant dreams when you finally do get to sleep, are two common ways stress manifests itself at night. But another sleep-related symptom of stress…

Start Your Cleveland Summer Off with a Beautiful Smile!

Wondering what to do in Cleveland this summer? There’s so shortage of fun events, especially during the summer festival season. From the Hessler Street Fair to the Labor Day Oktoberfest, Cleveland is an exciting place to be this season, and Dr. Andy can make your summer even better with a beautiful smile through orthodontics! Finding…

The Oral Complications of Cancer Therapy

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While most people are aware of breast cancer, along with common treatments including surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, most aren’t aware of the oral complications of cancer therapy. Here at the office of Doctor Andrew W. Skorobatckyj, DDS in Parma, Ohio we pride ourselves on being strong supports of Breast…

Myth or Fact? Thumb Sucking Ruins Teeth

Are you one of the many parents concerned about your child’s thumb sucking habit? Sucking on the thumb (or other fingers, pacifiers, or other objects) is a very common habit; about 80 percent of infants and children do it at some point. How warranted is the concern? Is it true that thumb sucking ruins teeth?…