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Can Braces Fix TMJ?

If you’re one of the millions of people in the US who suffer from temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, you know just how frustrating managing the pain and symptoms can be. If you’re looking for a long-term solution to TMJ, you may wonder, “Can braces fix TMJ?”. While braces are not usually used as a direct

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Do Braces Fix Overbites?

Even if you didn’t know the clinical term for it, you’ve probably seen someone who has an overbite. Also known as an “overjet” or “deep bite,” it’s one of the most common malocclusions that orthodontists treat. Malocclusion is the typical diagnosis for a patient whose top and bottom jaws do not close properly. The term stems from

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Braces First Week Tips

Are you preparing for your first week wearing braces? Whether you are still researching orthodontic treatments or just had your brackets and wires bonded in place, it’s good to know what to expect for your first few days in braces. Braces: Components Using braces has been a common practice to realign teeth that predates the beginning of

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