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DIY Teeth Straightening: Risks and Dangers

DIY Teeth Straightening: Risks and Dangers

by Dr. Richard Lee | Nov 22, 2021 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

It’s no secret that many people are self-conscious about their teeth. Crooked teeth or a misaligned bite can make you feel inferior and embarrassed, especially when you smile. So it’s not surprising that DIY teeth straightening is becoming a popular trend....
The Types of Retainers You Can Use After Braces!

The Types of Retainers You Can Use After Braces!

by Dr. Richard Lee | Nov 15, 2021 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

Finally, the moment has arrived – you’ve waited a long time (16 to 18 months on average), and you’re ready to let go of your braces and enjoy your ideal smile. However, it’s worth noting that the process of teeth straightening doesn’t...
The Journey to Having Perfect, Straight Teeth!

The Journey to Having Perfect, Straight Teeth!

by Dr. Richard Lee | Nov 8, 2021 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

A perfect smile is something that forms an image of perfection when one smiles – but what makes it perfect? This question can be answered in many ways – straight teeth are often associated with perfection, for example. Straight teeth are much easier to...
A Complete Guide to Getting Dental Braces

A Complete Guide to Getting Dental Braces

by Dr. Richard Lee | Oct 25, 2021 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

Dental braces are a device used to correct teeth alignment. Braces consist of brackets bonded to the teeth and a wire threaded through the brackets. The wire is then attached to rubber bands that hold it in place. Dental braces are usually made from metal or ceramic....
The 7 Manageable Reasons Behind Tooth Sensitivity!

The 7 Manageable Reasons Behind Tooth Sensitivity!

by Dr. Richard Lee | Oct 18, 2021 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

Tooth sensitivity is the tooth’s response to stimuli. Almost everyone has experienced it at one time or another, and many people experience this regularly. It can be mild or severe and can last for a short or an extended time. Tooth sensitivity is not a disease,...
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