Braces adjust your teeth and jaw positioning to realign crooked teeth or correct a bad bite. Brackets are attached to your teeth with a thin metal wire, archwire. Traditional braces use elastic bands or metal ties to keep the archwire secure and aid in gradually shifting your teeth. Unlike this method, self-ligating braces have a system built […]
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Are you considering getting Invisalign? Invisalign is a great alternative to traditional braces. With Invisalign, you can correct your smile without having to worry about the look of metal braces. Invisalign aligners are comfortable and clear, so they’re nearly impossible to see while wearing. Your Invisalign orthodontist is able to adjust them as needed to ensure you’re
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Did you know that almost four million children are orthodontic patients in the US alone? As a parent, you might notice some issues with your child’s teeth and may be wondering if it’s time for your child to get braces. The question is: how can you tell when braces are necessary? Read on as we look at
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Braces can be a pain to deal with, and it is the most exciting moment when you get to take them off. However, once you have them removed, that doesn’t mean your journey to straighter teeth stops there. Any patient who has received orthodontic treatment needs to wear a retainer. Teeth are always on the
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Oral health is vital for everybody, but especially for children and adolescents. When small children begin to lose their baby teeth, it’s essential that their permanent teeth have the best health possible. Adolescent oral health is also crucial. As children reach their adolescent years, their teeth begin to move into new positions. Sometimes this happens in response
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Many people don’t remember their dreams. One reason may be due to sleep apnea. Most people don’t know that dreaming and sleep apnea are interrelated. Dreams occur during the deep REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep cycle that’s vital to a person’s overall health. During REM phases, your eyes dart back and forth beneath your eyelids as
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About seven in 10 people feel self-conscious about their teeth. As a result, about 61% of Americans wish they could do something to improve their smiles. The top concerns include crookedness, receding gums, and spaces between teeth. With Invisalign clear braces, you can improve the appearance of your smile and give your self-confidence a boost! Here are
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BOSTON, MASS. (Issued Fall 2021) – A revolutionary new technology is turning the Orthodontic world inside-out. Dr. Andrew Chase (photo, far left), principal of ARCH Orthodontics which serves patients from Boston to Provincetown, is recommending the BRIUS system that shortens braces treatment time by up to 50 percent, eliminates most adjustment visits, allows for better oral hygiene,
