Growth and Orthodontic Patients
I see patients of all ages from age 7 to 99 years old. Approximately 75% of my patients are under 18 years old and growth plays a factor...
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- Jan 2, 2020
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Underbites Need Early Intervention
The upper and lower front teeth tend to erupt in the mouth around the age of 7. How they decide to come in can determine whether your...
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- Jan 4, 2018
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Dental Intervention for Better Sleep
Last month I wrote about what sleep apnea is and the symptoms that occur from it. The most common type of sleep apnea is obstructive...
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- Nov 2, 2017
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Jaw Surgery and Braces
When most people think of the orthodontist they think braces. It does not normally cross their mind that surgery can be an option as a...
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- Mar 4, 2016
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To Expand or Not to Expand
A palatal expander is a frequently used orthopedic appliance used in children and adults. There are many different types of expanders...
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