Appliances
What are Tooth-Colored Braces? – Let’s Find Out
Tooth-colored braces are typically made from ceramic and are similar to metal braces in function. Tooth-colored braces take around 1 and 1/2 years to complete the treatment.
Appliances
Is Tooth Extraction Required for Braces?
Tooth extraction for braces is the last resort for orthodontists to treat the patient's smile. Most orthodontists perform a detailed clinical and radiological examination to determine the need for tooth extraction.
Appliances
Know Everything About Pediatric Orthodontist
A pediatric orthodontist is a dental specialist who undergoes additional training to specialize in straightening and improving the bite of the children using various orthodontic appliances.
Appliances
Let’s Learn About Invisalign Pain and Management
Pain caused during Invisalign can be managed by pain medications, cold compressions, switching to soft diet, using new trays before bedtime, etc.
Appliances
Orthodontic Appliances Guide – Its Types and Function
Some of the essential orthodontic appliances include metal braces, ceramic braces, and retainers. Other types are habit-breaking devices, headgears, space maintainers, etc.
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How Expensive is Invisalign Compared to Traditional Braces?
Invisalign typically cost a bit higher than the traditional braces. On average, the cost of a complete series of Invisalign may be between $3500 and $8000.
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Invisalign Braces – How costly are They?
The average price of Invisalign is usually a bit higher than regular metal-based braces. The average cost of treatment is between $3,500 and $8,000.
Appliances
Some Lesser-Known Orthodontic Appliances for Kids
Some of the lesser known orthodontic appliances, such as nance, lingual holding arch, twin blocks, etc., can change and alter the way your kid's mouth ‘works’.
Appliances
How Upper Jaw Expansion Corrects Orthodontic Issues?
Palatal expansion or upper jaw expansion is an orthodontic approach which is used to widen the upper jaw so that the teeth on both the arches can fit together.
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High-Speed Braces – The Fastest Way to Achieve a Beautiful Smile
Unlike the traditional braces which use three components, the brackets, archwire, and elastics, high-speed braces use ‘Spring Clip' technology.
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A Peek Inside the Working of a Mobile Dental Clinic
In a mobile dental clinic, the dentist and staff arrive at a facility where the patients are already located. This facility can be a school, community center, old age care facility, or even a sizeable manufacturing facility.
Health
What is The Refractory Period? Ways To Shorten It
After an orgasm, most men and women need some time to rest, recover, and regain interest in sexual activity. This time is known as...
Women Health
Can You Swim On Your Period? Let’s Find Out
Yes, it is safe to swim while you on periods. Period blood doesn't flow outside the vagina like it usually does due to the counter-pressure of the water. But You still need to wear some a tampon or a menstrual cup to avoid getting into a sticky situation.
Tooth Filling
Resin Tooth Filling – Application, Benefits, Disadvantages & Cost
Resin tooth filling typically contains a filler particle such as quartz, which provides the mixture's strength and color. It is costly as compared to silver tooth filling.
Women Health
Why Does Period Blood Vary in Color? What’s Normal?
In some cases, the change in period blood color can indicate a health problem like fibroids, low estrogen levels, and even vaginosis.