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Braces and Root Resorption

Braces and Root Resorption

Braces work by forming little cramps that surround each tooth, which is sometimes called “Charlie’s Horses”. The enzymes that go into action together with orthodontic forces cause the old bone to disintegrate where the pressure is present and new bone to be formed...

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Can I Wear Braces if I’m Pregnant?

Can I Wear Braces if I’m Pregnant?

The dentist is the first person we remember when we need help for our teeth however there are kinds of help that they’re unable to provide. While your teeth are clean and strong, they may not be in the proper alignment. Whether you have an issue with your bite,...

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Three Reasons Your Orthodontic Braces Are Still On

Three Reasons Your Orthodontic Braces Are Still On

LAST UPDATED: JUNE 28, 2017 Braces aren't just for teenagers anymore since millions of teens and adults have braces on their teeth every single day. Braces and orthodontic work can help align your teeth and make your smile more appealing. The specific amount of time a...

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Smile and Gratitude Will Make You Stronger

Smile and Gratitude Will Make You Stronger

Potential of a Smile If your mood is low because your crooked teeth are hiding behind your smile; or if you are caught up in a frown hiding your potential to glow with a smile, a visit to an orthodontist is the answer. It is never too late to set your teeth straight,...

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Be Confidently Beautiful With a Smile

Be Confidently Beautiful With a Smile

Team Demas Orthodontics Helps People Smile with Confidence Studies show that people who feel confident about their smile are more successful on both a personal and professional level. A first impression is a lasting one, and when someone smiles with confidence, it...

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Top 14 Foods to Avoid While Wearing Braces

Top 14 Foods to Avoid While Wearing Braces

While wearing braces, it can be a challenge to maintain excellent oral hygiene. The goal of orthodontic treatment is a beautiful, healthy smile. If you don't continue to practice great oral hygiene, you can end up with decay or gum disease. During orthodontic...

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Are Traditional Braces Cheaper than Invisalign?

Are Traditional Braces Cheaper than Invisalign?

LAST UPDATED: MAY 23, 2017 If you are wondering if traditional braces are cheaper than Invisalign, the answer is generally yes. Of course the actual cost of whatever option you choose will vary based on factors such as how long you will be wearing them, but...

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