With more than three million improved smiles under its belt, the company behind the Invisalign product line is celebrating an anniversary soon: July marks eight years since Align Technologies, Inc. introduced Invisalign Teen. We have offered this innovative, aesthetic treatment option for years, and I was named an Invisalign Elite Provider in 2016. This designation…
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Stress can interfere with your oral health, as well as your overall health. Many people who feel stressed out resort to harmful oral habits as a coping mechanism, such as nail biting, teeth grinding, jaw clenching, and chewing on pencils, pens or other objects. Exhibiting these behaviors can cause even more problems down the road.…
DetailsA rare genetic condition that is a result of the abnormal regulation of genes in a certain region of chromosome 11 is known as Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome or BWS. BWS can prompt a variety of problems including premature birth, abdominal malignancies, hypoglycemia or low blood sugar, macroglossia or an unusually large tongue, and abdominal wall defects.…
DetailsKnown as a leading Olympic and World Champion boxer, Muhammad Ali was admired by many individuals throughout the world. After a 32-year battle with Parkinson’s disease, he recently passed away at the age of 74. While his fight with Parkinson’s disease is well known, his struggle with cavities and tooth decay has rarely been discussed.…
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