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IN SHORT There are many reasons why you might want to visit an orthodontist, including the following: Crowded teeth or gaps between teeth Teeth that are not erupting Protruding upper or lower teeth Malocclusions Inability to fully close the mouth Difficulty swallowing ____________ There are many reasons why you might need to visit an […]
IN SHORT Whether you’re going on holiday with fixed or removable dental appliances, some precautions can help you keep your treatment on track while enjoying your trip. Before you leave, pack a dental travel kit with a few essentials. The dental kit should contain your toothbrush, toothpaste, interdental brushes, dental floss, and the storage […]
IN SHORT Halitosis, ozostomia, and bad breath are synonymous. Up to 25% of the world’s population is affected by this condition. In nine out of ten cases, halitosis starts in the mouth because of the bacteria inside it. Nearly 60% of these bacteria are present on the tongue. Bad breath can be temporary or, in […]
IN SHORT Mental Health and Orthodontics: By improving your self-image, you can enhance your overall well-being. Studies have shown that malocclusions can be associated with lower self-esteem, anxiety, and even a higher risk of depression. By improving satisfaction with appearance and overall health, orthodontic treatment can help boost self-esteem and quality of life. […]
Have you ever heard of diastema? In this article, Dr. Normand Bach, your orthodontist in the heart of Montreal, will tell you everything you need to know. What Is Diastema? The term diastema describes a gap between the teeth. It is more visible when it is present between the two upper front teeth, also known […]
There’s a close relationship between oral hygiene and orthodontic treatment.[1] Indeed, treatment cannot really be successful without your involvement – that is without good and effective oral hygiene. Dr. Normand Bach and his team, located in the heart of the Plateau-Mont-Royal in Montreal, have specialized in orthodontics for many years, and stress that maintaining optimal […]