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Read the blog to know certain vital aspects to keep in mind if you want to chew gum while you are on braces.

A permanent retainer is a metal wire glued to the back of your teeth; it could be smooth and solid or have a braided texture.

An open bite is a condition in which the upper and lower teeth don't properly meet. It is a
simple and common dental problem that ranges from mild to severe. This condition can
affect both children and adults.

An overjet in teeth is the horizontal distance between the upper and lower teeth when the mouth is closed. If you have an overjet, your upper teeth stick out past your lower teeth. Having an overjet of teeth can make it hard to bite or chew food. Sever overjet can also adversely affect how you speak

If you suffer from TMJ, you know its pain. But what is TMJ? Learn all about TMJ, its causes, symptoms, and treatments. Plus, find out if braces can fix TMJ.

If you suffer from TMJ, you know its pain. But what is TMJ? Learn all about TMJ, its causes, symptoms, and treatments. Plus, find out if braces can fix TMJ.

Why do teeth shifting happen? Like your other body parts, your mouth also keeps growing with age. So basically, teeth shifting is an age-related phenomenon.

Just like any other health issue, you will undergo emergency situations for your orthodontic problems. You have to know the steps to follow, and this article will guide you with the same. Read on to learn more.

Bite blocks are also popularly known as ramp or turbo. These are tiny devices that the orthodontist attaches in front or the back of your teeth, and this helps prevent your teeth from coming into contact with each other when you bite down.

This post explains possible causes of overlapping teeth, it’s issues and all the treatment options.

This post explains possible causes of your midline misalignment like crowded teeth, bad habits, etc. Also, learn about its treatment, such as braces & veneers.

Learn details about the braces removal: How to prepare for getting braces removed, how long it takes, does it hurt & how to take care of teeth after braces.

The prognathic jaw is a challenging condition. Read on to know about the types of prognathism, its causes, diagnosis & treatment options.

To keep your Invisalign clean, Invisalign Cleaning Crystals are available. What are they? How do you use it? Here’s an answer to all your questions

Your orthodontist might have already mentioned something about braces tightening. So what exactly is it, and why is it necessary to tighten braces at regular intervals? Here’s everything you need to know about its process and its shenanigans.

Dental wax for braces provides instant relief to all your painful braces problems like the poking wires and brackets that hurt the sensitive inner side of your mouth. Here’s what you should know about it.

Bruxism is a condition in which patients grind or clench teeth uncontrollably and too often. Untreated bruxism can cause harm to your teeth, jaw muscles, and TMJ. However, it is easily curable through advanced orthodontic treatments and therapies.

Diastema is a condition where you have a noticeable gap between teeth. It is found in both kids and adults. It is merely an aesthetic concern for some people, but it can pose serious dental health threats for others.

Braces treatment is a blessing. But what about the braces pain? It is normal to feel discomfort and pain when you start wearing braces or each time after tightening your braces. Well, you don’t need to worry about that now! Here are 10 practical remedies for braces pain relief for you.

50% of adults in the U.S.A. suffer from gingivitis. This gum disease is also pretty common in people who are going through braces treatment. Braces put gradual but constant pressure on your gums which leads to inflammation. Additionally, your teeth don’t get cleaned entirely with braces. These factors lead to periodontal diseases like gingivitis. Are you on braces and suspect…

If you are on braces, the day you most look forward to is when your orthodontist will take them off. You are excited to see a straight line of pearly white teeth. But you might feel somewhat disappointed if you find out your teeth are slightly yellow around the brackets. However, braces stains during braces treatment are preventable. But it…

Braces exert continuous pressure to gently and steadily move the teeth and jaws into place. However, they stretch their teeth and upper and lower jaw independently. Correct alignment ultimately means your teeth will fit right when you bite into them. In some cases, achieving the ideal connection between the upper and lower bends requires a connecting force. Rubber struts can…

There are various set of aftercare instructions you get from your orthodontist after your braces treatment, including brushing with braces. It is vital to follow all the instructions regarding oral hygiene to make your teeth straightening treatment successful.  But it is a bit tricky to brush your teeth with braces. Therefore we are mentioning 7 helpful tips here on brushing…

As a parents of a child undergoing orthodontic treatment, it is important that you have all your questioned answered. Palate expander braces are often a part of a child’s orthodontic treatment and I have seen a lot of parents ask 7 common questions. So, let’s take a look at these 7 questions that I am going to answer for you.…

Crossbite makes your upper teeth hidden behind your lower teeth or vice versa. If you suffer from crossbite, daily tasks like biting and smiling will also be challenging.

With the holiday season just around the corner, we have already started dreaming of the delicious food and mouth-watering treats the festive season brings along. It is crucial to care for your braces to stay intact and in great shape during such times.

What are Lingual Braces? Thinking of getting orthodontics treatment for your misaligned teeth? But don’t want to wear attention seeking traditional metal braces for months?

Hypodontia or CMT (Congenitally Missing Teeth) is present in a list of some of the most commonly occurring developmental oral health conditions.

Wearing retainers after braces is an essential step for optimal benefits from your orthodontic treatment. If you fail to wear them consistently, your treatment might end-up being worthless

Read about the problems that DIY teeth straightening can lead to and also understand why professional teeth straightening is the only way to go.

Wearing retainers after braces, maintaining oral hygiene, and avoiding certain foods – find out what to expect after braces and how to ensure proper care.

Our smile is a significant part of our personality, and having twisted, overlapping, or crooked teeth can immensely affect our confidence.

Buck teeth or protruding teeth are more than just a dental problem. Read to know the causes, related problems, and treatments.

Only 15% of adults have well-aligned front teeth, which is a very small proportion. The main concerns with the rest 85% of the adults are : Crowding,Spacing,Overbite,Underbite, and Deepbite.

Teeth straightening is the process of aligning and moving teeth into the right position according to a person’s bite using external force and pressure over time.

An overbite is caused when your upper teeth extend beyond your lower teeth and the proportion of this protrusion is somewhere between 30-50%.

An underbite is characterized by the lower jaw protruding beyond the upper jaw. This may be formed through a malformation of the jawbone.

Here are answers to a few questions you might have for the time when it’s time for your child’s first visit to the orthodontist or when the time comes for your child to get braces treatment.

Looking after your braces properly will help in making them more effective as well as keeping them more comfortable which means that you’re a step closer to attaining that perfect smile everyday.

Malocclusion is misalignment of teeth, which makes it difficult for people to perform basic functions like chewing or biting. It can affect one’s oral and digestive health if not treated.

Braces do so much more than just give you a better smile; they also help in improving your oral health. Braces help in re-aligning your teeth, improving their position and appearance. Get braces now so that you have healthy teeth…

Getting braces may seem like a commitment you might not want to get into but you shouldn’t worry anymore. With technological advancements…

There is one fact that people are not really aware of — you are never too old to get your teeth straightened. If you have crooked teeth…

If you are looking to have your crooked teeth fixed without affecting your appearance, then Invisalign would be a perfect option for you.

The much-needed vacation is nearing and you can’t wait to take a break from your regular routine. Unfortunately, you can’t take a break from braces care as they require constant care.

Have you like numerous other parents wondered about the right age for your child to have his or her first orthodontic visit?

Looking for the best orthodontist near you? There are a few important factors to consider before you narrow down on any one.