Education & Care

How do I care for my braces?

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Brush and floss regularly, avoid hard or sticky foods, wear mouthguards if needed, and see your orthodontist for regular adjustments.

How does plaque contribute to gum disease?

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If not removed, plaque hardens into tartar, causing gum inflammation (gingivitis). Without treatment, it can progress to periodontitis, affecting the bone.

What are night guards?

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Night guards are protective devices worn at night to prevent teeth grinding or clenching.