Article by Remarkable Smiles The journey to a straighter smile often involves navigating a maze of orthodontic options, each claiming to be the best. Choosing the right braces is a significant decision, impacting not only your appearance but also your oral health. In this comprehensive guide, we will break down the key factors to consider when selecting braces, ensuring you make an informed decision tailored to your unique needs. Understand Your Orthodontic Needs: Before delving …
Distinguishing Between Self-ligating Braces and Traditional Metal Braces
Article by Remarkable Smiles Initially, Self-ligating braces bear a striking resemblance to the well-known traditional metal braces. However, they aim to address prevalent issues often encountered by patients undergoing traditional brace treatment. While the effectiveness of traditional braces is widely acknowledged, a common grievance among patients is the discomfort arising from the tightness of the metal brackets encircling their teeth. Additionally, the inconvenience of frequent orthodontic appointments for adjustments compounds the challenges associated with traditional …
Intersections of Health: Exploring the Nexus Between Oral Cancer, Weight Loss, and Dental Malpractice
Maintaining an optimal weight and ensuring a balanced and nutritious diet serve as the foundational pillars of a comprehensive and health-conscious lifestyle. This imperative extends beyond mere weight management; it encompasses guarding against malnutrition and thwarting excessive weight loss. However, the intricate tapestry of challenges woven by oral cancer can often complicate the pursuit of adequate nutrition, posing a multifaceted battle for affected individuals. The journey towards weight loss can commence during the nascent stages …
Can You Wear Braces When You Pregnant?
Article by Remarkable Smiles. There are many things that pregnant women are cautioned against doing, from taking specific drugs to eating specific foods. Nevertheless, there is no clear reason why pregnant women shouldn’t receive orthodontic care. However, orthodontic therapy is normally considered safe for pregnant women, with some restrictions. Several local and systemic disorders restrict the therapeutic options. There are a few things that expectant ladies should keep in mind. Since sensitivity is frequently increased …
The dangers of sugar for your teeth
Article written by Elite Dental Group. Healthy white teeth contribute to a person’s mental, physical, and social health by allowing them to eat, drink and speak with confidence. Consuming foods that are high in sugar can weaken a person’s teeth while increasing their cavity risk. Many forms of bacteria live in the human mouth, while some are beneficial others can be harmful. Harmful bacteria can eat into teeth enamel which is the shiny protective layer …
How Important is a mouthwash?
Article written byElite Dental Group Taking care of one’s oral health is important as it means that you maintain healthy teeth that rarely require dental care. Although brushing and flossing twice daily is key to maintaining healthy teeth, using a mouth wash can also play a part in maintaining healthy teeth, gums, and fresh breath. If you are unsure if you need to use a mouthwash, speak to a dentist for advice. A mouthwash should …
What to Know Before Starting Orthodontic Treatment
Article submitted By Remarkable Smiles Orthodontics. Once you’ve taken the first step towards getting braces, you might be wondering what to ask your orthodontist before you start treatment. The first thing you might want to know about is your orthodontist’s background. This is a fair question, and California laws require orthodontists to provide their information and dental license number if you ask. Since orthodontic procedures can carry some risk, it’s important to know that …