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Are Braces Painful? Understanding the Experience

When considering braces, many people worry about the potential pain that comes with the process. But are braces painful or is it just a myth? It’s a common concern, especially for those who have never had any kind of orthodontic treatment before. Orthodontists are skilled at making the process as smooth and comfortable as possible….

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How to Use Orthodontic Wax: A Comprehensive Guide

Wondering how to use orthodontic wax to make your braces more comfortable? You’re in the right place! We know braces can sometimes be a bit irritating, especially when they rub against the inside of your mouth. But don’t worry, orthodontic wax is a super simple and effective way to tackle this issue. Read on to…

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10 Braces Myths Debunked

Orthodontic treatment, particularly braces, is surrounded by numerous myths and misconceptions. These myths can create unnecessary anxiety and confusion for those considering braces. This article aims to debunk these myths and provide clear, accurate information about braces, helping you make informed decisions about your dental health. Braces Myth 1 – Braces Are Only for Children…

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Need Help Getting Used to Braces? Follow These Tips for You or Your Child!

“My teeth hurt!” You may have heard this phrase recently, or something similar. No parent likes to see their child hurting, but with new braces there is bound to be some discomfort for a while. Additionally, sore cheeks, lips and even tongue can occur while your child is getting used to braces. There is also…

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