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Traveling with Braces

Traveling with braces for the first time might make you feel nervous, but don't fret! All you need are the right tools and a few tips to make it easy. Getting used to life with braces can seem overwhelming to navigate, but that’s why we’re here to help! What to Pack When you’re traveling with braces, it’s important to check before you go to make sure you have all the essentials you need. A toothbrush, toothpaste, and floss are all definite “must-pack” items, but it’s also a good idea to add a few extra floss threaders and some packs of…

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What Is Gum Disease?

What is Gum Disease?

We all want a bright, healthy, and strong smile. But many people don’t know that gum health is an important part of dental health. What is gum disease and how is it treated? Here's what you need to know to keep your gums in top shape. Gum Disease Explained Gum disease is an inflammation of the gums that typically occurs when your gums are exposed to bacteria for a prolonged period of time. This can happen when food particles and plaque build up on the surface of your teeth or between your teeth. If gum disease progresses, it can affect…

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Taking Care of Your Braces

We know you’re getting excited to see your new smile. When your smile is important to you, taking care of your braces properly is a priority. Here's what you need to know to take the best care of your braces so you can look forward to the best results when you get your braces off. Brushing with Braces When you have braces, it’s extra important to brush your teeth after meals. Brushing your teeth regularly helps to ensure that food debris, bacteria, and plaque don’t build up and lead to cavities or discoloration of your teeth around your braces. Brushing…

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