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The Importance of Regular Orthodontic Checkups During Conventional Metal Braces Treatment

The Importance of Regular Orthodontic Checkups During Conventional Metal Braces Treatment

Posted in Adults, Braces, British Columbia, Children, General, Orthodontics, Phase 2 Treatment, Teens, Tips & Advice, Treatment Process

After your metal braces are applied to your teeth, why should you continue take time to come in for regular orthodontic checkups, and what happens during an appointment? Our BC orthodontists explain in this post.

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5 Common Misconceptions About Braces for Children

5 Common Misconceptions About Braces for Children

Posted in Braces, British Columbia, Children, Clear Aligners, General, Orthodontics, Phase 2 Treatment, Teens, Tips & Advice, Treatment Process

While braces have been around for decades, myths still abound about these orthodontic appliances that just aren't true. Today, our BC orthodontists list common myths - and truths - about this treatment option. 

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Underbite Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Underbite Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Posted in Adults, Braces, British Columbia, Children, Clear Aligners, General, Orthodontics, Phase 2 Treatment, Teens, Tips & Advice

An underbite is a relatively common orthodontic condition. Our BC orthodontists discuss its potential causes, symptoms, complications and treatment options for this malocclusion. 

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How To Relieve Pain From Braces

How To Relieve Pain From Braces

Posted in Adults, Braces, British Columbia, Children, Clear Aligners, General, Orthodontics, Phase 2 Treatment, Teens, Tips & Advice

Are you experiencing braces pain after starting your orthodontic treatment? Our BC orthodontists have some tips to help reduce pain and sensitivity and get some relief for your mouth. 

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Ceramic Braces: Pros & Cons

Ceramic Braces: Pros & Cons

Posted in Adults, Braces, British Columbia, General, Orthodontics, Phase 2 Treatment, Teens, Tips & Advice, Treatment Process

Thinking of opting for clear ceramic braces over traditional metal braces? While you may have your pick, our BC orthodontists recommend considering what many see as pros and cons of ceramic braces before making your choice.

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What does a normal bite look like?

What does a normal bite look like?

Posted in Adults, Braces, British Columbia, General, Orthodontics, Teens

What determines whether a person has a normal bite or overbite? When and how can issues with bite be corrected? Our BC orthodontists cover these topics today.

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How do orthodontic brackets (braces) work?

How do orthodontic brackets (braces) work?

Posted in Adults, Braces, British Columbia, General, Orthodontics, Teens, Tips & Advice, Treatment Process

Our BC orthodontists may recommend braces to help correct some orthodontic issues. But how do orthodontic brackets and braces actually work? We explain in this post. 

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The More You Know: How the Cosmetic Aspects of Orthodontic Dentistry Can Change Your Smile

The More You Know: How the Cosmetic Aspects of Orthodontic Dentistry Can Change Your Smile

Posted in Adults, Braces, Children, Clear Aligners, General, Invisalign, Orthodontics, Teens, Tips & Advice

You might know that orthodontic treatment is designed to help create a healthier bite and ensure your teeth function properly, but did you know there are cosmetic reasons a patient may choose orthodontic care? Our BC orthodontists and teams explain the cosmetic aspects of orthodontic dentistry. 

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What do orthodontists factor into the braces or Invisalign debate?

What do orthodontists factor into the braces or Invisalign debate?

Posted in Adults, Braces, General, Invisalign, Orthodontics, Treatment Process

When it comes to deciding between Invisalign or braces, which factors will your orthodontist recommend you consider when making recommendations? Our orthodontists in BC share some insights into how we help patients make these important decisions.

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How can I keep my teeth straight after braces?

How can I keep my teeth straight after braces?

Posted in Braces, General, Tips & Advice

Did you know that your teeth can shift after your braces are removed? Our BC dentists provide advice on what you should remember after treatment to ensure your teeth remain straight - and that all your hard work pays off.

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