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Underbite Correction Without Surgery (Epic New Guide)

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Incorrect bites are common problems that cause people embarrassment because it alters their appearance. Underbites occur when your top and bottom teeth do not align properly and the bottom tends to overlap the top ones. While an underbite is often visible from the front of your face, your profile tends to be the most affected. You may also notice issues such as difficulty chewing or speaking if your underbite is especially pronounced. In this post, we’ll take you through underbite correction without surgery. Let’s get going.

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Invisalign Express | HOW MUCH – HOW LONG (3 EPIC FACTS)

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Invisalign and Invisalign Express treatment are an orthodontic type of treatment that involves straightening and alignment of teeth. Instead of using the usual kind of traditional braces that are made of metal, this aligning involves wearing clear plastic aligners that are custom made. These aligners are designed to help shift your teeth into the proper position. Some need specific treatment like Invisalign Express treatment. In this post, we’ll show you how much Invisalign for only upper teeth. Let’s get investigating.

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Damon System Braces | 3 EPIC TREATMENT TIME FACTS FOR MOMS

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Treatment time for the Damon system. Although braces were first invented back in 1728 they were not the devices that were either convenient or subtle. In reality, Pierre Fauchard, the so-called “Father of Modern Orthodontics,” was famous for using forceps to move teeth to where he needed them to go-ouch! Here at Childers Orthodontics, we are proud to note that from those early days, the braces of today have come a very long way. In this post, we’ll lay out what to expect and the treatment time for Damon System Braces. Let’s get cracking on with it.

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Mail-Order Orthodontics and Danger (5 REASONS TO AVOID THEM)

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Mail-order orthodontics is a relatively new type of orthodontic treatment that is available online. Many companies offer these braces to people who have problems such as overbites, underbites, crossbites, gaps, and other issues.  However, these braces fall short in several areas. It’s always best to see an orthodontist up close and in the office. Here’s a little bit more information about the mail-order orthodontics. In this post, we’ll show you all the facts on mail-order orthodontics and why they fall short. Let’s get cracking.

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Why Does the Orthodontist Need to X-ray? | 7 SUPER FACTS

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X-rays. Parents accompanying their children to the orthodontist for the first time may have some questions about the need to take X-rays. Didn’t the dentist who referred you for orthodontia X-ray your child’s teeth before you got here? Why is it necessary to take an additional set taken? What can the orthodontist see that a dentist can’t? In this post, we’ll answer the question – Why does the orthodontist need to X-ray? Let’s get cracking.

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Invisalign Self-Confidence | ACHIEVE THIS IN 2020 | FUN FACTS

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Invisalign self-confidence. How can Invisalign help straighten teeth and boost confidence? When the Invisalign system of aligners first became available, you could almost hear the collective sigh of relief from teens and adults everywhere. Finally, there was an alternative to traditional metal braces that was unobtrusive, effective and flexible! In this post, we’ll show you how to achieve Invisalign self-confidence today. Let’s get cracking.

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Orthodontic Emergency | WHAT TO DO AND HOW TO DO IT | 2020

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At Childers Orthodontics, there are a few things we want to remind you of when you’re on vacation so that a day with friends and family won’t be spent dealing with an orthodontic emergency. In this post, we’ll show you how to deal with an orthodontic emergency. Let’s get cracking.

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Can Expanders Be Used On the Lower Teeth? (7 Questions)

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Having teeth that are packed in the lower part of your mouth is an issue that requires repair to prevent overlapping teeth as you age.

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(7 REASONS) Braces for Adults are Worth the Trouble

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When you think of braces, you probably picture a kid or teen wearing metal appliances and going to school. It’s often thought that after you’re out of your teens, the thought of getting braces is absurd and shouldn’t be considered.

Thankfully, there is a growing trend of individuals who are choosing to get braces well into their adult years. If you’ve ever wondered, “Is it still worth it to have braces as an adult?”, you’ll want to consider all of the benefits that will come from working with an orthodontist and having this work done. Braces for adults are here to stay.

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Things To Do When Experiencing Mouth Ulcer While Wearing Braces

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When an individual starts wearing braces for the first time, an achy or sore sensation is normal. There is often tenderness when biting down or general soreness for about three to five days. The individual should consume a soft food diet including mashed potatoes, macaroni and cheese, milkshakes, soups, ice cream, and smoothies. During the first 72 hours, chewing sugar-free gum will help with the soreness.

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