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Consider Clear Aligners Instead of Braces for Your Teen
posted: Feb. 26, 2019.

Your teenager is about to take a big step toward better health and a more attractive appearance — orthodontic treatment. You both know the benefits: better chewing function, lower Read more
NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
posted: Dec. 18, 2018.

Sometimes it seems that appearances count for everything—especially in Hollywood. But just recently, Lonnie Chaviz, the 10-year-old actor who plays young Randall on the hit TV show This Is Read more
White Spots on Your Teeth After Braces May Be An Early Sign of Enamel Loss
posted: Aug. 30, 2018.

After months of treatment we’ve removed your braces and your new smile emerges. Upon closer view, however, you notice a number of chalky white spots on your teeth. These pale Read more
A Long-Term Orthodontic Strategy Could Help Ensure an Attractive Smile Later in Life
posted: Apr. 15, 2017.

Orthodontics relies on certain mechanics in the mouth to move teeth to better positions. As the specialty has advanced, we've become ever more precise in moving teeth with braces, Read more
Master Illusionist Benefits from the Magic of Orthodontics
posted: Oct. 13, 2015.

Magician Michael Grandinetti mystifies and astonishes audiences with his sleight of hand and mastery of illusion. But when he initially steps onto the stage, it’s his smile that grabs Read more
Eden Sher and the Lost Retainer
posted: Sep. 20, 2015.

Fans of the primetime TV show The Middle were delighted to see that high school senior Sue, played by Eden Sher, finally got her braces off at the start Read more
A World-Class Smile
posted: Aug. 14, 2014.

He’s the world’s highest-paid soccer player: a forward on the Spanish club Real Madrid, and captain of the Portuguese national team. His super-toned body is featured in a series Read more
TADs Contribute to Greater Precision During Orthodontic Treatment
posted: Dec. 10, 2013.

The field of orthodontics continues to progress with new and innovative techniques. One such innovation is known as a TAD — Temporary Anchorage Device. Best described as “mini-implants,” TADs Read more
Hold Back the Clock with Orthodontics and Cosmetic Dentistry
posted: Nov. 15, 2013.

As the Baby Boomer generation moves into its 60s, more and more of us are concerned with looking younger. We do it with vitamins, diet, exercise, makeup, cosmetic surgery, Read more
The Top 5 Things to Know About Orthodontic Retainers
posted: Apr. 27, 2013.

Whether they come as removable devices or wires permanently attached behind the front teeth, orthodontic retainers have a crucial job to do in your mouth. Here's the skinny on Read more

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