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Top 3 Tips for Parents: Get Your Kid’s Braces Off Faster

November 6, 2018 By Shelby Tatomir

If you have a child with braces, you may want to know if there are ways to get them off faster. Read this article for tips that may reduce the amount of time your child has to wear them.

If your child has braces you may be wondering how long they will need to keep them on. The length of time braces will be on usually depends on the problem that is being treated. Most braces are on for one to three years. While years in braces may sound unpleasant, it’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Children's Oral Health, Oral Health

Acid Reflux and Your Teeth

August 14, 2018 By Shelby Tatomir

acid reflux and teeth

Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disorder, or GERD, occurs when the contents of your stomach leak up your esophagus. It can manifest in a burning sensation in the throat or chest, but that’s not always the case. Sometimes the only sign of the disease is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Oral Health, Recipes and Nutrition

Advil and Tylenol Or Opioid Based Medication for Pain Relief After Oral Surgery?

August 7, 2018 By Shelby Tatomir

pain relief after oral surgery

Healthcare professionals enjoy when their patients want to understand more, and dentists are no exception! When dental patients take the time to inform and learn from their dentist, they build a relationship that’s beneficial to their understanding of the procedures. The doctor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

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