What is the purpose of dental fillings?
To restore the function and appearance of a tooth damaged by decay, replacing the decayed portion after it’s removed.
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When should children first visit the dentist?
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Can I use a mouthguard for teeth grinding (bruxism) with Invisalign aligners?
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Reading Time: 1 minute Invisalign aligners are made of medical-grade plastic, which is unlikely to cause allergies. If you have concerns, discuss them with your orthodontist. Online Appointment Requests
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How can I maintain good oral health?
Reading Time: 1 minute Brush, floss, rinse, avoid sugary snacks/drinks, limit acidic foods, use fluoride, avoid tobacco, and have regular dental check-ups. Online Appointment Requests
What are orthodontic retainers?
Reading Time: 1 minute Retainers are devices used post-braces to keep teeth in their new positions. Online Appointment Requests
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