Posted on: 7 April 2015
Does your child cover his or her teeth when in public because they are crooked? You can help build more confidence in your child by investing in metal braces, but first a dental examination is necessary to make sure your child is a good candidate. Find out below how metal braces can give your child a smile that he or she is proud of.
How Can Metal Braces Improve a Child's Crooked Teeth?
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Posted on: 22 March 2015
Braces put more focus on your teeth. So, unless your teeth are naturally bright white, it's important to choose your rubber band colors wisely. After all, the last thing you want to do is choose a color that brings out the stains on your teeth. Before your next orthodontist visit, check out these tips so that you know what type of colors to choose and what colors to avoid.
Colors to Avoid
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Posted on: 4 March 2015
Just as white teeth are attractive and viewed as a sign of good health, stained and discolored teeth are considered ugly and are perceived as a sign of poor health. If your teeth have lost their white luster due to age or to medical and dietary causes, there are a number of measures you can take to whiten your smile again and feel better about letting other people see your teeth.
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Posted on: 19 February 2015
If you've lost an adult tooth or are at risk of losing one (due to advanced gum disease), then you may want to check with your dentist to see if you're a viable candidate for dental implants. After all, dental implants are the best way to restore the look and feel of your lost tooth using a prosthetic one. For those with significant jaw bone loss, however, it may be necessary to perform a bone graft before receiving a dental implant.
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