If your child is getting old enough to play team sports, you’ll want to talk to your dentist about using a mouth guard to protect your child’s teeth. A guard is very important because it can keep a tooth from being knocked out and it can also prevent cuts and other mouth injuries from a fall or hit in the face. Here are some things to know about getting a mouth guard for your child.…
Read More »In a perfect world, you would not have further teeth alignment problems after getting orthodontic treatment. However, this isn’t always the case, and it’s possible for your teeth to move out of alignment sometime after the removal of the braces. Here are some of the possible reasons for post-braces shifting: Jawbone Changes Due To Aging Your jawbones don’t stay the same throughout your life; they are constantly changing as you age.…
Read More »Although you might know a number of people who have had their wisdom teeth pulled, it may not have occurred to you that your own wisdom teeth need to be removed from your mouth as well. The signs don’t have to be glaring and when they are subtle enough for you to live with them, it may seem better to leave them intact. However, even if the symptoms are bearable at the start, they can quickly escalate into the kind of problem that you should try your best to avoid.…
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