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Wearing Braces: How Long Do Braces Take to Work?

Wearing Braces: How Long Do Braces Take to Work?

No matter their age, there’s one common question we get from patients about their oral care: how long before I can get my braces off? It’s a fair question, given that most of us are trying to correct crooked teeth to improve our self-confidence—not to walk away with a...

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7 Mistakes with Wearing Braces and How to Avoid Them

7 Mistakes with Wearing Braces and How to Avoid Them

Did you know that Beyoncé once rocked braces? Even if you're a wealthy celebrity, dental braces are a major investment. It's crucial to take good care of your teeth and prevent damaging or disrupting your braces. A few months of discomfort is a small price to pay for...

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Family Orthodontics: 8 Tips for Choosing an Orthodontist

Family Orthodontics: 8 Tips for Choosing an Orthodontist

The American Association of Orthodontists believes that as many as 75 percent of Americans could use orthodontic care and nearly one-third of all patients are adults. There are many reasons to consider family orthodontics in Little Rock, AR, and Conway, AZ, to give...

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Alternative Braces: Is Invisalign Right for You?

Alternative Braces: Is Invisalign Right for You?

Did you know that more than 4 million people in the United States alone have had braces at some point in their lives? Traditional braces, also known as metal braces, have been around for a long time and have been the go-to option for transforming crooked teeth into...

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8 Foods and Drinks to Avoid with Braces

8 Foods and Drinks to Avoid with Braces

Did you know eating the wrong foods can do damage to your braces? You’ll be wearing your braces for an extended period of time, and damaging your braces not only causes discomfort, but it can also hurt your mouth. You’ll need to follow a few food and drink guidelines...

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