When is a Night Guard Needed?
Oct 19 2022
A night guard is an orthodontic appliance that is sometimes referred to as an occlusal splint. If a person is grinding their teeth at night, clenching their jaws, or waking u...
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A night guard is an orthodontic appliance that is sometimes referred to as an occlusal splint. If a person is grinding their teeth at night, clenching their jaws, or waking u...
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"Dental anxiety" is a term that can apply to anxiety over trips to the dentist, an orthodontist, or any other type of oral health care professional. Many people, including a ...
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Cavities can happen very fast while you are wearing braces. It's harder to clean your teeth with all the brackets and the wires in the way. It is very important that you cont...
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A frequent question that people ask their orthodontist is how long treatment will last. This can vary quite a bit from patient to patient. Everyone's orthodontic situation is...
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The most important thing to do when something goes wrong with your braces or aligners, or any other orthodontic appliance, is to stay calm. This can be difficult during emerg...
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At Melbourne Orthodontics, we want your child's first orthodontic visit to be as calm and enjoyable as possible. Sometimes kids will be anxious about a new experience like th...
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