Understanding Common Bite Problems

February 9, 2026

Bite problems, also known as malocclusion, occur when the upper and lower teeth do not align properly. This can affect not only the appearance of your smile but also your comfort, oral health, and ability to chew. Many patients seek help from Lake Shore orthodontics services because bite issues can lead to long-term complications if left untreated. A […]

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Making Dental Hygiene a Back-to-School Tradition

August 24, 2020

Back-to-school season is just around the corner, strange as the circumstances might be this year. But learning will still happen, whether at home or school, and we encourage you to maintain the same type of back-to-school traditions you usually do. In addition to new backpacks and clothes (and face masks!), it’s smart to schedule a […]

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5 Reasons to Get Braces as an Adult

August 10, 2020

More adults than ever are seeking out orthodontic treatment. The reasons for seeking treatment include correction of an improper bite pattern, improving the look of your smile, and boosting self-esteem! Some adults are hesitant to receive orthodontic treatment because traditional metal braces are much more common in adolescents and teens. However, there are still great […]

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Canker Sores & Braces

July 27, 2020

Canker sores are never fun, but they can be even more painful and annoying when you’re receiving orthodontic treatment. We’ve found that braces can sometimes irritate canker sores enough that they’re more painful and take longer to heal. This blog post is designed to help you understand how you can avoid and treat a canker […]

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Oral Piercings & Dental Hygiene

July 13, 2020

Before you receive body modification or piercing, it’s essential to know all the possible risks. More specifically, if you’re considering getting an oral piercing, there are a few risks to your dental health. Some of the health risks involved with oral piercings include: Infection Loss of taste Chipped teeth Gum damage Tooth loss Infection is […]

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