Understanding Pacifiers and Thumb-Sucking

November 10, 2025

Both pacifiers and thumb-sucking are natural self-soothing habits among infants and toddlers. These behaviors often provide comfort, help children fall asleep, and ease stress. However, while these habits are normal in early development, prolonged thumb-sucking or extended pacifier use can affect dental alignment and jaw growth over time. According to the American Dental Association (ADA), most children stop these […]

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How to Eat Comfortably With Dental Braces?

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Getting braces is a common orthodontic treatment to correct the alignment of your teeth. However, for most people with braces, the biggest challenge is figuring out how to eat comfortably, especially during the first few weeks of the treatment. If you have recently gotten braces and are struggling while eating, here are a few tips […]

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First Visit to Orthodontist

December 13, 2022

First Visit to Orthodontist: What to Expect Orthodontics, originating as the inaugural dental specialty in 1900, plays a pivotal role in enhancing dental aesthetics and functionality by addressing misaligned teeth and jaws. This specialized branch of dentistry is dedicated to diagnosing, preventing, and correcting dental irregularities, ensuring optimal oral health and a confident smile. Through […]

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How Clear Are Clear Braces?

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If you are someone who is searching for something other than the nerdy-looking traditional metal braces, clear braces have you covered. Not only are clear braces nearly invisible to the naked eye, but they are also lightweight and will perfectly align your teeth without anyone noticing. Here is everything you need to know about clear […]

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Why Dental Retainers Are Essential

November 15, 2022

A dental retainer is an orthodontic appliance used to keep your teeth in alignment after orthodontic treatment. Dental retainers are usually designed and molded- keeping in mind the requirements of your unique teeth and smile. Even though a dental retainer might feel tight initially and cause discomfort, it will fade with time and consistent usage. […]

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