Being active is very important to many teenagers and adults, and getting braces doesn’t have to get in the way of that. If you play a sport and have braces, an orthodontic mouthguard can be used to ensure your teeth stay safe and protected. What Is an Orthodontic Mouthguard? An orthodontic mouthguard is a large […]
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When we first shared a photo of our January free braces winner, Ashten Lawrence, on social media, several people commented that her teeth were so straight she and she didn’t need braces. While her teeth do look really straight, she actually does need the help of an orthodontist, but for an issue that is not
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It’s amazing how many myths there are about braces. From the belief that braces are only for people with crooked teeth to the claim that if you have braces, and kiss someone else who has braces, your braces will get locked, these myths keep people who might need braces from visiting an orthodontist. Here are
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Most people know how often you should go to the dentist and what kind of treatment you can expect when you go. But unless you’ve had braces or know someone who has, you may have no idea what an orthodontist does or what to expect if you get orthodontic treatment. As a result, there are
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Happy New Year from Charleston Orthodontic Specialists! The beginning of January is the perfect time to set goals and make resolutions for the upcoming year. While many people focus on eating right and working out more, dental health and improved confidence should also be at the top of your list! Braces improve your appearance—resolving to
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Going to the orthodontist can be daunting and you may have a lot of questions. After scheduling an initial exam, you’ll be able to get one-on-one time with the orthodontist and their team. Below are some important questions you should ask them so you understand the process, ensure the orthodontist is qualified and that you can
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It seems like you can do everything online nowadays. When was the last time you went to the bank to transfer money or sent a bill payment through the mail? The internet has made our lives more convenient in so many ways, but we believe there are still certain things that are best done in
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Has your dentist or orthodontist ever said you have a crossbite, underbite or overbite? If so, did you wonder what they were talking about? Also known as malocclusions, these types of bites aren’t as scary as they sound and can be fixed with the proper treatment. Crossbite What it means: A crossbite is when an
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There are many reasons why the majority of people have crooked teeth. Fortunately, there are just as many ways, if not more, to make them straight. Braces, Invisalign and special types of retainers can all be used to fix crooked teeth, regardless of how they got that way. Crooked Teeth and Genetics Genetics can play
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After months and months of waiting, it’s finally time. Your braces have come off and your teeth are perfectly straight. This means never worrying about them again, right? Wrong. Once you get your braces off, it’s just as important to wear retainers and monitor your teeth to keep them straight. Retainers Are Important After You
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