I’ve mentioned on numerous occasions the benefits of orthodontic treatment during childhood, when we can guide the child’s growth to create orthodontic improvements that otherwise would require surgery if attempted in adulthood. However, I maintain that it is never too late for adults to seek treatment. Even if you have reached adulthood and your teeth’s…
DetailsIt’s no surprise that children can be cruel to one another, especially when it comes to appearance. An off-brand shoe or an oversized pair of glasses can cause an uproar amongst kids when they’re at an age where appearance is everything. Unfortunately, this negativity extends past clothing and accessories — it can be caused by…
DetailsIt’s a stereotype in the United States that has stood the test of time, thanks to popular culture: everyone seems to think that the British have unhealthy and unsightly teeth, especially compared to Americans’ mouths. A study published in the British Medical Journal set out to set the record straight by examining just how straight…
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There is a saying about boaters that goes like this: The two happiest days of a boat owner’s life are the day they buy a boat and the day they sell it. That’s sort of the way it is when you get braces. Patients are so excited the day they first get their braces, and…
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