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Choosing Between a Dentist and an Orthodontist Although a dentist and an orthodontist often complement each other, their fields of expertise are far from interchangeable. For many patients, it’s not always easy to tell the difference between the two professions, which makes it understandably confusing to know which dental professional to call! And yet, this […]
Tips and Reminders for Travelling with Your Braces Travelling with your braces requires some additional preparation to ensure a pleasant trip with no negative impact on your orthodontic treatment. The summer holidays are fast approaching, your vacations have been booked, your suitcase is almost done and you’re excited. But before you go, you need […]
Are Dental Braces Still Popular? For decades, dental braces have been the leading solution for correcting tooth and jaw alignment problems. Their proven effectiveness has enabled many patients to achieve a harmonious smile and functional bite. But since the rise of clear aligners, one question has frequently emerged: are metal braces outdated? Have they been […]
Concerns About Orthodontic Treatment: Your Questions Answered You’ve been thinking about fixing your smile for many years, but some concerns about orthodontic treatment are holding you back? Pain, treatment length, aesthetics, daily discomfort: these concerns are common and understandable, but they are often based on preconceived ideas and shouldn’t prevent you from taking advantage of […]
The History of Orthodontics: A Journey Through Time The history of orthodontics is marked by innovations and discoveries that have revolutionized the discipline over centuries – don’t go imagining the Romans were walking around with Invisalign aligners! Orthodontics, one of the dental specialties, aims to correct malocclusions, i.e., problems with jaw alignment or “bad […]
Crossbite: A Type of Malocclusion A crossbite is often referred to by your orthodontist as prognathism or protrusion of the jaws. In this article, we simplify and clarify this condition. What Is a Crossbite? First of all, a crossbite, scientifically known as prognathism, is a type of dental malocclusion where one or more lower teeth […]