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Why Does Mouthwash Burn? Causes and Better Alte...

Mouthwash is a vital component of your daily oral hygiene routine that helps provide fresh breath, antibacterial protection, and aids in cavity prevention. However, many people are curious as to...

Updated date: 05 Jan 2026

Why Does Mouthwash Burn? Causes and Better Alte...

Mouthwash is a vital component of your daily oral hygiene routine that helps provide fresh breath, antibacterial protection, and aids in cavity prevention. However, many people are curious as to...

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Not Wearing Your Retainer: Risks & How to Fix the Damage

Not Wearing Your Retainer: Risks & How to Fix t...

Key Takeaways Teeth never truly stop moving. Retainers exist because biology does not freeze once braces come off. Missing a few nights with your retainer often feels harmless, but small...

Updated date: 02 Jan 2026

Not Wearing Your Retainer: Risks & How to Fix t...

Key Takeaways Teeth never truly stop moving. Retainers exist because biology does not freeze once braces come off. Missing a few nights with your retainer often feels harmless, but small...

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 A woman putting on her clear aligners.

What’s The Best Age for Aligners

The question about the best age for aligners comes up more often than you might expect, and not just from parents but teens as well. Some people in their 40s...

Updated date: 29 Dec 2025

What’s The Best Age for Aligners

The question about the best age for aligners comes up more often than you might expect, and not just from parents but teens as well. Some people in their 40s...

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Post-Braces Retainers: The Secret to Keeping Yo...

The brackets came off. The wires were gone. You were handed a mirror and smiled, a little unsure, a little proud. Straight teeth. All the soreness, adjustments, and awkward photos...

Updated date: 26 Dec 2025

Post-Braces Retainers: The Secret to Keeping Yo...

The brackets came off. The wires were gone. You were handed a mirror and smiled, a little unsure, a little proud. Straight teeth. All the soreness, adjustments, and awkward photos...

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The Importance of Deprogramming in Clear Aligne...

Deprogramming is becoming a big part of clear aligner care, even though lots of patients haven’t heard of it. A deprogrammer helps “reset” bite memory so your jaw stops relying...

Updated date: 24 Dec 2025

The Importance of Deprogramming in Clear Aligne...

Deprogramming is becoming a big part of clear aligner care, even though lots of patients haven’t heard of it. A deprogrammer helps “reset” bite memory so your jaw stops relying...

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Close-up of a woman having a lingual braces check-up

Lingual Braces: Pros, Cons, Cost, And Comfort

Lingual braces are an interesting invention. They are placed behind your teeth and work in the background to fix things while the rest of your mouth looks the same. Many...

Updated date: 22 Dec 2025

Lingual Braces: Pros, Cons, Cost, And Comfort

Lingual braces are an interesting invention. They are placed behind your teeth and work in the background to fix things while the rest of your mouth looks the same. Many...

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A close-up of a boy applying orthodontic retainers.

Orthodontic Retainers for Teeth: Why They’re Es...

When most people finish braces or aligner treatment, they’re surprised to find out that the journey isn’t over. The transformation feels complete, yet dentists still insist on one simple tool:...

Updated date: 19 Dec 2025

Orthodontic Retainers for Teeth: Why They’re Es...

When most people finish braces or aligner treatment, they’re surprised to find out that the journey isn’t over. The transformation feels complete, yet dentists still insist on one simple tool:...

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From Braces to Retainers: How Molar Bands with ...

If you’ve ever had braces, you probably remember the obvious parts first. The brackets. The wires. The tightening appointments. But there’s another piece of the orthodontic puzzle that tends to...

Updated date: 17 Dec 2025

From Braces to Retainers: How Molar Bands with ...

If you’ve ever had braces, you probably remember the obvious parts first. The brackets. The wires. The tightening appointments. But there’s another piece of the orthodontic puzzle that tends to...

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Close-up of a woman getting her lingual braces checked

How Braces behind Teeth Straighten Your Smile I...

Braces have always tended to be overly loud when they enter one’s life. With all the metal, wires, and brackets involved, you feel their presence almost before you see them....

Updated date: 15 Dec 2025

How Braces behind Teeth Straighten Your Smile I...

Braces have always tended to be overly loud when they enter one’s life. With all the metal, wires, and brackets involved, you feel their presence almost before you see them....

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 A side-by-side comparison of aligners, ceramic braces, and lingual braces

Braces for Adults: Modern Options for a Confide...

It's empowering to see grown adults decide to improve their smile. Unlike childhood, this time it is a choice made for one's personal growth rather than outside influence. Braces for...

Updated date: 12 Dec 2025

Braces for Adults: Modern Options for a Confide...

It's empowering to see grown adults decide to improve their smile. Unlike childhood, this time it is a choice made for one's personal growth rather than outside influence. Braces for...

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A side-by-side comparison of clear aligners and braces

Les meilleurs traitements pour corriger l'align...

Have you ever noticed how your teeth can move at the most unexpected times? You may wake up one day feeling great about your smile and then zoom in on...

Updated date: 10 Dec 2025

Les meilleurs traitements pour corriger l'align...

Have you ever noticed how your teeth can move at the most unexpected times? You may wake up one day feeling great about your smile and then zoom in on...

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Comment corriger les canines tordues au Canada

Des canines inégales ou pointues peuvent être source d'inconfort ou de frustration pour de nombreuses personnes. Vous pourriez constater que votre occlusion ou Mâcher peut être inconfortable. Si l'apparence de...

Updated date: 08 Dec 2025

Comment corriger les canines tordues au Canada

Des canines inégales ou pointues peuvent être source d'inconfort ou de frustration pour de nombreuses personnes. Vous pourriez constater que votre occlusion ou Mâcher peut être inconfortable. Si l'apparence de...

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