If you keep up with soccer (and even if you don’t), you know the name Cristiano Ronaldo. A professional “football” forward, Ronaldo is the captain of his native Portugal’s national team, plays for Real Madrid, and is regarded as one of, if not the best, soccer players in the world. Soccer is a full-body sport…
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Braces require additional responsibility when it comes to maintenance and oral hygiene. Needless to say, your oral hygiene and routine inventory will grow as an orthodontic patient. Here are some products and tools you can expect to become familiar with: Wax – Every now and again, you may experience a rough edge on your appliance…
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As an orthodontist, I’ve heard my fair share of orthodontic questions. Some are logical, some are a bit more creative. Take for instance this gem: If someone invents a giant magnet, will my braces cause me to get stuck to it? Think you know the answer? If so, why not take a crack at the…
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The tried and true cliche, first impressions last a lifetime, is certainly relevant in terms of a person’s disposition, but new research shows that it also is extremely important in terms of appearance as well, especially if you’re interviewing for a new job. A study released by the American Association of Orthodontics in October 2014…
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