While scrolling through your phone on social media, you may have noticed an ad for DIY orthodontics, at-home braces, or mail-order teeth alignments. Though these advertisements can be tempting as cost-effective teeth straightening options, the products offered by these ads are to be avoided at all costs. It’s easy to think that repairing gaps in […] Read More
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Getting braces can be painful and there’s a lot of care and maintenance that goes into them throughout the time you have them. Before you get them attached, you may be frantically googling “what can I eat with braces,” and “what can’t I eat with braces” before you head to your next appointment. To help […] Read More
Getting braces is a rite of passage and dealing with the aftermath may mean some pain and it means some adaptation in your meal plan. Knowing what you can eat with braces is a great place to start! The days of being stuck on a diet of only ice cream and yogurt are long behind […] Read More
It seems our life tends to fill up with appointments and meetings that drain the entire day away. When it comes to dealing with your or your kids’ orthodontist visits, making them virtual may have seemed like an impossible option a few years ago but has quickly become common practice. Virtual life can be a […] Read More
Learning how to floss with your new braces is key to the success of your oral health. Braces make it hard to do a lot of things and you’ll be tempted to skip doing others just because it’s more difficult. But flossing should never be one of those tasks you skip in your daily routine! […] Read More
Unlike greater apes and other primates in general, humans have orthognathic faces. The human mouth is positioned behind the forehead, unlike apes and other primates who have prognathic faces—their mouths jut out in front of their foreheads and cranium. Prognathism is a medical condition in humans in which the lower jaw protrudes from the face […] Read More
