Holidays, birthdays, and vacations are prime memory making moments. But did you know that twenty-eight percent of people don’t like smiling in their photos because they hate the way their smile looks? If that statistic made you nod your head in agreement, keep reading for more information about in-office teeth whitening and how it could
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By changing just one aspect of their appearance, 70% of people believe their self-confidence can be boosted. For the 1 million Americans with braces last year, that change was their teeth. It’s a worthwhile endeavor, but I still have nightmares about visiting my orthodontist. I have straight pearly whites now, but my teeth use being
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By now, those who are using Invisalign know they work just as well as metal braces. Yet, for both new and old users, the challenge is how to clean Invisalign. The good news is there are simple steps to do it. People who have crooked teeth or an abnormal bite struggle a lot. Crooked teeth
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Are you self-conscious about your smile? If you’re thinking about taking steps to fix it, you may be on to something. Studies show that straightening your teeth can have a major positive impact on your self-confidence. This is the number one reason why so many adults are considering getting Invisalign. Unfortunately, there are a lot
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In this day and age, metal braces seem to be a rite of passage for pre-teens. As much as patients enjoy having straighter teeth, they come at quite a price. But for teens and adults alike, metal braces aren’t the only option. Clear braces get a bad rap as ineffective treatments, but the reality is
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Dental spending continues to rise. Can you believe that dental expenses exceed 120 billion? One common and pricey necessity includes braces. While some seek straighter teeth for cosmetic purposes, improving your smile alignment also can impact your overall health and allow you to eat better and speak clearer. Have you recently decided to start the
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Ever wanted beautiful, straight white teeth like the models from commercials and TV shows? It’s not impossible and it’s not as expensive as you’d think. You most likely considered getting your teeth straightened with adult braces but the bulky wire traps that are traditional braces discourage you from doing it. Nearly 8 out of 10
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American adults have a confidence problem. A 2016 survey revealed that 36% of American adults feel they lack the confidence to participate in major life events like speaking at a wedding or giving a presentation for their job. That same study revealed that after weight, Americans are most concerned with how their teeth look. These
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Nearly half of all American adults (47.2 percent) are currently dealing with moderate or severe gum disease. If you’re part of this group, don’t give up hope. You still have options! Read on to learn how to reverse gum disease with a trip to the dentist. What is Gum Disease? Gum disease occurs when plaque
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If you’re experiencing periodontal disease, you know how scary that can be. No one wants to deal with bleeding gums or teeth loss. The good thing is that you can treat early stages of this disease with periodontal therapy. Do you want to effectively take care of your periodontal disease? In this article, we’ll explain
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