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Six Must-Haves for Cleaning Teeth with Braces or Aligners When You’re on the Go

Patients with any type of orthodontic appliance should be cleaning their teeth multiple times a day. Situations inevitably come up when you’re on the go and need to freshen up. Do your teeth a favor and be prepared. Stash portable items in a backpack, purse, school locker or briefcase. You’ll be rewarded with a healthy and beautiful…

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Teeth

You use your teeth to bite, chew and talk countless times throughout your day. Unless something is bothersome, you probably don’t give your grill a second thought. So, with our compliments, gnaw on this enlightening list of ten things you didn’t know about your teeth – but guess what – your American Association of Orthodontists…

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Retainers keep your teeth from becoming crooked again

Retainers are an important part of your orthodontic care. After your braces are removed, it is important to use your retainer to keep your teeth from drifting back into their original position. Retainers Keep Your Teeth From Becoming Crooked Again from AAO on Vimeo.

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Bracket knocked off your Braces?

A Bracket is Knocked Off Your Braces? What to do Brackets are the parts of braces attached to teeth with a special adhesive. They are generally positioned in the center of each tooth. The bracket can be knocked off if the student has eaten one of those hard or crunchy foods orthodontic patients are instructed…

What can you eat when you have braces?

Braces are orthodontic appliances that you need to treat with care. Generally, avoid all foods that are sticky, hard, or chewy. Soft foods are most recommended for those who wear braces because they are simply easier on your mouth hardware. But what can you eat with braces?

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