What are orthodontic retainers?
Retainers are devices used post-braces to keep teeth in their new positions.
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How can I get whiter teeth?
Reading Time: 1 minute Professional whitening, over-the-counter products, avoiding staining substances, good oral hygiene, and regular dental cleanings can help.
Why should I wear a mouthguard?
Reading Time: 1 minute To protect teeth, lips, tongue, and jaw from injuries during sports or activities and to prevent damage from nighttime teeth grinding.
Can I use a water flosser with porcelain veneers in place?
Reading Time: 1 minute You can use a water flosser with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth.
Can porcelain veneers improve the appearance of old dental work, such as metal fillings?
Reading Time: 1 minute Porcelain veneers can conceal old dental work, including metal fillings, giving your teeth a more uniform and aesthetically pleasing appearance.
Is the placement of porcelain veneers reversible?
Reading Time: 1 minute The placement of porcelain veneers is usually irreversible, as a small amount of enamel may be removed to accommodate them. It’s essential to consider this when deciding on veneer treatment.
Are there age restrictions for getting dental implants?
Reading Time: 1 minute There is no strict age limit for dental implants, as suitability depends on overall health and bone density. Older adults can often benefit from dental implants, provided they meet the necessary criteria.
