Crushing The Top Four Dental Myths There are a lot of places to get bad information, partial information or just completely made up information on just about any topic. Myths about what makes a healthy mouth are especially numerous. A multitude of ways to have great teeth and keep them healthy seem veiled in mystery and chance. While it is true that some patients are...
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Episode 13 of Dangers in Dentistry, originally aired on KPRZ in San Diego. Do you remember the dreaded “head gear” that plagued school playgrounds in the early days of braces? Since then, orthodontics have come a long way. Smaller brackets, clear brackets, no rubber bands, ceramics, Invisalign, and now Minor Tooth Movement. What are the differences? Which are safe? How do you know which is...
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Straight Teeth, No Braces Few patients want to endure years of wearing metal braces. Now you don’t have to! One of the most popular, new orthodontic treatments available is Invisalign®, an alternative to metal braces. Invisalign® uses a series of clear, almost invisible, removable aligners to straighten teeth. These unique, custom-made aligners move teeth in a series of very precise increments. The course of treatment,...
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