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December 12, 2020
How to pick the teeth straightening treatment that’s best for you
So, we take it that you are ready for a smile upgrade. That’s a big decision and there are a lot of orthodontic treatments to choose from. Which one’s the best for you? Read on for a quick round-up of the various treatment options available…
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4 Benefits of Clear Aligners
OrthoFX clear aligners offer many advantages that traditional braces fail to, the most obvious one being that they are transparent and are more or less, invisible.
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All You Need to Know About DIY Clear Aligners
The world of orthodontics and teeth-straightening got a new dimension with the advent of clear aligners around a couple of decades ago.
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5 Disadvantages of Braces Over Clear Aligners
Clear aligners are currently a popular choice when it comes to teeth straightening, however, there was a time when braces were the only option for orthodontic treatments.
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Why Regular Dental Check-ups Are Important?
People often tend to delay or avoid regular dental check-ups due to expenses, lack of time, anxiety, or simple negligence. But the risks involved are too many to take it lightly.
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What to Expect at Your First Orthodontist Appointment
So you have finally decided to give orthodontics a shot and get your malocclusion treated as a step towards a beautiful smile.
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Tips for Maintaining Your Clear Aligner Treatment During a Pandemic
Dealing with your clear aligner treatment at such trying times could be challenging, with in-person doctor visits almost ruled out.