Brace-ism: believe it or not, it’s a concept. The Urban Dictionary defines brace-ism as “acting mean to people who have braces on their teeth.” Phrases like metal mouth, brace face,
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Hey, Metal Mouth, Hey, Train Tracks! Six Funny Comebacks for People Who Wear Braces
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Brace-ism: believe it or not, it’s a concept. The Urban Dictionary defines brace-ism as “acting mean to people who have braces on their teeth.” Phrases like metal mouth, brace face,
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Implants Can Provide Effective Options for Total Tooth Replacement
posted: Oct. 10, 2021.
Losing all your teeth can dramatically impact your life for the worst. Fortunately, we can give you your "teeth" back. The most common way, at least until a few Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Halloween Guidelines from the American Association of Orthodontists
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
Fall can be a really enjoyable time of the year for you and your family. The kids are back in school, the leaves are changing, and Halloween approaches. This holiday
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Are Implants a No-Go for You? Consider These Other Restoration Options
posted: Sep. 30, 2021.
Our primary aim as dentists is to preserve teeth. There are times, however, when preserving a tooth is no longer worth the effort and we must recommend removing it. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Your First Orthodontist Visit
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
If you’ve never been to an orthodontist before, you might be wary of what to expect during your first visit. Your dentist may have recommended an orthodontic appliance if it
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Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not
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Brush or Floss First? Here's What You Need to Know to Decide
posted: Sep. 20, 2021.
If you like conundrums like "Which came first? The chicken or the egg?", then you may enjoy this one: "Which should you do first, brush or floss?" Both of these Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Avoid Brushing After Every Single Meal!
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing after a meal can be incredibly bad for your teeth if you do it
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A Routine Dental Procedure Saves This MLB Standout's Broken Tooth
posted: Sep. 10, 2021.
During this year's baseball spring training, Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton got into a row with a steak dinner—and the beefsteak got the better of it. During his Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Going Back to School with Braces
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
Going back to school is already an exciting (and sometimes nerve-racking) time so we don't want your braces adding to that. Our Houston, Texas team has compiled some helpful tips
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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A Dental Exam Could Uncover an Eating Disorder
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
After your son or daughter's dental exam, you expect to hear about cavities, poor bites or other dental problems. But your dentist might suggest a different kind of problem Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Rubber Band Horoscopes: What your color says about you
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
One exciting part about wearing braces from Jordan Orthodontics is getting to choose the colors of your rubber bands. Orthodontists place elastic bands, or ligatures, over each bracket to secure
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Stay Ahead of Decay-Spreading Root Cavities
posted: Aug. 21, 2021.
Finding out you have a cavity isn't the best of news. But finding out it's a root cavity is even worse: if not treated, the decay can spread more Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Wearing Braces? Make Cavities a Remote Possibility
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
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If you are getting braces in the near future, it’s very important to see your regular dentist first. That way, any cavities or other dental problems can be treated
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How Not to Let a Dental Injury Ruin Your Summer Vacation
posted: Aug. 11, 2021.
After a year of lockdowns and other COVID-19 restrictions, people are itching this summer to get back out into the great outdoors. The good news is that quite a Read moreCategory: Oral Health