A beautiful smile boosts your self-image. White, straight teeth are an asset. Confidence is excellent for facing challenges as well as going outside your comfort zone. Tray braces can help you achieve a perfect smile by correct crooked teeth. The best part is they are invisible, and therefore, no one can tell that you have aligners. You can also start the treatment at any age. However, aligners are unsuitable for people with poor dental health or weakened gums.
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Scientists do not appear to know why people grind their teeth at night. They think that it may be something to do with stress, as if the brain were trying to work out some problem during sleep, and this may lead to the unconscious action, known as bruxism. Either way, this type of behaviour can cause a big issue with your dentition and, if left for a long period, can cause the teeth to deteriorate to a considerable extent.
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Most of you might think mouthguards are only used during high-risk impact sports like football, boxing, etc. This is not the case. Mouthguards are also used to treat sleep apnoea, snoring, teeth grinding and jaw conditions. Note a few important things to help you better understand mouthguards:
2 Categories of Mouth Guards
You can either get new mouthguards over-the-counter or from a dental clinic. What is the difference between these two categories of mouthguards?
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Tooth loss can be extremely upsetting and embarrassing for anyone, even if it's one tooth. Now, imagine what happens when your teeth crack or are unsightly. This not only affects your smile, it also makes it difficult to eat and chew certain foods. Unlike previous years, dental implants have currently made it possible for people to restore their lost and cracked teeth. So, if you are looking to get back your beautiful, confident white smile, here are five reasons why you should consider dental implants.
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It can be a chilling experience for any parent to be told that their child has any sort of medical condition. And yet, your response when your family dentist tells you that your child has a mesioden might well be one of confusion. Mesiodens are a form of hyperdontia, wherein a child has developed a supernumerary (unnecessary and extra) tooth. Though hyperdontia can result in a supernumerary tooth forming anywhere in the mouth, a mesioden develops between the front incisors, which is in as prominent a position as possible.
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