If you’re an athlete, you have some factors to consider when looking at orthodontic treatment. You want to be able to play your sport worry-free and you don’t want your treatment to get in the way of a winning season. The great thing about modern-day orthodontics is you’ve got options. Two of the most popular […]
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As an athlete, nothing seems more important than playing sports. The excitement, the anticipation of a big game, and all the tough practices are worth it when you’re carrying that victory trophy across the field. Having braces while you’re an athlete may seem like a challenge, especially if you’re involved in a contact sport like
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Your heart has started beating a bit more quickly and your palms have gotten clammy. Someone has just whipped out the camera and you’re about to come face-to-face with it. This wouldn’t ordinarily be a problem, but now you have braces and it seems like smiling will never be the same. It’s a common misconception
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The lights are bright, the crowd is cheering, and you can’t wait to run onto that field. Football season is here and you’re ready to get back to it. The grueling practices are worth it when you help lead your team to victory, and you can’t beat the comradery that comes with being part of
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Everyone is entitled to their own opinion. Unfortunately, this means that even if that opinion doesn’t match your own, it isn’t wrong. When it comes to braces, there are many different opinions out there, but it’s up to you to decide the best course of action for you. Deciding to Get Braces Braces are a
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No one enjoys conversing with someone who has bad breath. When you have braces, there are more surfaces for bacteria to live in your mouth so it’s important to take extra measures to prevent bad breath. Here are our top tips on how to prevent bad breath when you have braces. Oral Hygiene Can Prevent
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You’re not quite sure how it’s going to be when you walk through the halls of your school sporting some new braces in your mouth. How will your classmates react? Will you be able to take care of your braces properly? Whether you’re just getting braces for the first time or you’re a seasoned veteran
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You’ve been counting down the days until you finally get your braces removed! You arrive at your orthodontist’s office and wait for the good news. However, that’s not the news you end up receiving. Your orthodontist tells you you’re going to need to keep your braces on for a little longer. Here are five possible
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As parents, we often set aside our own needs to take care of our children. If both you and your child need orthodontic treatment, chances are you will invest in braces for your child before you invest in them for yourself. We hear moms and dads at our orthodontist office in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
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Summer can be a great time to have braces. Not only do you have more free time to schedule your appointments, but you can also focus your energy on taking care of your teeth with braces. However, during the summer, one of the biggest problems patients face is sugar intake. Summer is the season for
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