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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”,…

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What Are LightForce Braces? A Complete Guide to Personalized Orthodontics

What are LightForce braces? These new braces are revolutionizing the world of orthodontics with 3D-printed technology and customized brackets tailored to each patient’s teeth. They function like enhanced traditional braces, offering braces a precise fit, improved comfort, treatment efficiency, and overall results. If you’re considering orthodontic treatment and want to know how LightForce braces work,…

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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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What Are Spacers for Braces and How Do They Help?

Embarking on the journey to a perfect smile with braces often begins with a crucial but little-known step: the use of spacers. So, what are spacers for braces? These small devices are key to preparing your mouth for braces, ensuring there’s enough room for the bands that play a critical role in the treatment. Spacers…

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