Can I Get Invisalign If I Grind My Teeth?

May 23, 2023

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Bruxism, the involuntary grinding or clenching of teeth, often occurs during sleep and can be influenced by stress, anxiety, and sleep disorders. Misaligned teeth can also contribute to this condition, raising the question of whether orthodontic treatment can be beneficial. Bruxism can lead to dental complications and discomfort. If you’re contemplating Invisalign as a potential solution for bruxism, continue reading to discover its advantages in managing this condition.

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5 Common Problems with Braces & How to Fix Them

May 12, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — alexjohnson @ 10:33 pm
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Braces work wonders in correcting crooked teeth by gently applying pressure to guide them into proper alignment. This process stimulates the bone cells to reshape and generate new tissue, ultimately resulting in a beautiful smile. However, it’s important to be aware that certain common issues may arise during the teeth-straightening journey. Read on as we explore five of the most typical problems with braces and offer practical solutions to ensure a smooth orthodontic experience.

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