The best way to clean your teeth each day is, of course, to brush them. Morning and night you scrub for a few minutes at the bathroom sink; you might even floss or flush with mouthwash for added cleanliness. All of these measures rid your mouth of the bacteria and acids that eat away at…
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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.…
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