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6 Ways Smoking Teeth Damage Happens

6 Ways Smoking Teeth Damage Happens

by Dr. Richard Lee | Mar 29, 2022 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

There are 32 fantastic reasons to quit smoking if you care about your oral health. That means your teeth, of course. It’s no secret that smoking has detrimental effects on your teeth. It may seem inconsequential to get stained teeth from smoking, but the truth...
Learn How to Clean Your Invisalign Retainer With Invisalign Cleaning Crystals!

Learn How to Clean Your Invisalign Retainer With Invisalign Cleaning Crystals!

by Dr. Richard Lee | Mar 8, 2022 | General Orthodontics, Invisalign, Orthodontic Treatments, Retainers

We often receive questions from patients who are happy with their glowing Invisalign results about the best way to clean their retainers. The Invisalign cleaning crystals can do most of the work for you once you figure out how to properly clean your Invisalign...
Improving Your Invisalign Experience with Invisalign Rubber Bands!

Improving Your Invisalign Experience with Invisalign Rubber Bands!

by Patuxent Orthodontics Admin | Feb 2, 2022 | General Orthodontics, Invisalign, Orthodontic Treatments

Metal braces have been used for hundreds of years to correct dental problems by gradually moving teeth into healthier positions. Depending on the nature and severity of your issues, you may need rubber bands that add pressure to your Invisalign braces to push things...
Preventing Dental Discoloration and Stains Caused by Braces

Preventing Dental Discoloration and Stains Caused by Braces

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jan 17, 2022 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

The time has come to remove your braces! But what if, when you look in the mirror, you notice that your newly aligned teeth are discolored or dotted with white spots? Teeth discoloration, of course, will worry and disappoint after all that waiting for the ideal...
Why Choose Vivera Retainers After Your Invisalign Treatment!

Why Choose Vivera Retainers After Your Invisalign Treatment!

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jan 3, 2022 | General Orthodontics, Invisalign, Orthodontic Treatments, Retainers

Adults and children have worn orthodontic braces for generations to realign their teeth and enhance their dental and general health. However, a novel approach to metal wires and brackets has emerged. Invisalign® braces, made up of transparent plastic devices molded to...
Understanding Orthognathic Surgery

Understanding Orthognathic Surgery

by Dr. Richard Lee | Dec 27, 2021 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

The effectiveness of orthodontics has its own limitations. For some medical issues, only the help of oral surgeons can enhance the patient’s oral health. Such is the case of jaw misalignment – when orthodontics do not suffice, surgery must come to the rescue. Suppose...
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