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The American Association of Orthodontists reports that in the United States 4.5 million people are wearing braces or other dental appliances to straighten teeth and provide a healthy, beautiful smile (1). As many of us know, an orthodontist is a dentist with additional clinical training to treat malocclusions (improper bites), which may result from tooth irregularity and jaw issues. Why Do Teeth Become Crooked? Terry Pracht, DDS, past president of the American Association of Orthodontics says that Read more...

Your oral hygiene says almost as much about you as the clothes you wear and the expertise on your resume. Sadly, good oral hygiene is something that so many people neglect during their daily routine leading to tooth discoloration and decay, bad breath, and gum disease. By following these 5 simple tips for daily oral hygiene you will be sure to make a great first impression every time while maintaining an overall positive health routine. 1) Brush your Teeth daily, at least twice: While Read more...