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Teen Orthodontic Care

Teen Orthodontic Care Teens should begin orthodontic treatment between the age of 11 and 13, especially if they experience oral problems such as a bad

Bite Problems

Bite Problems Orthodontic treatment can correct jaw and teeth misalignment, and give you an amazing smile in the process. It works by harnessing our body’s

Bad Breath

Bad Breath What is Halitosis? Halitosis, also known as chronic bad breath, is often the result of improper care of your oral health. When you

TMD

TMD The temporomandibular joints (TMJ) connect the temporal bones on each side of the skull to the mandible, or lower jawbone. These complex, hinge-like joints

Tooth Sensitivity

Tooth Sensitivity Drinking hot and cold beverages, eating sweet or acidic foods, brushing your teeth, breathing through your mouth, biting down—if any of these normal

Gum Grafting in Canby

Gum Grafting If your dentist has detected that your gums have receded substantially, you may be referred to a periodontist for a gum graft. Gum

Temporary Anchorage Devices

Temporary Anchorage Devices Temporary anchorage devices (TADs), also known as “mini implants,” are titanium devices that are screwed into your gum and jaw. TADs act

Adult Orthodontic Treatment

Adult Orthodontic Treatment It’s never too late to achieve your perfect smile, and now more than ever, adults are seeking orthodontic treatment. In fact, approximately

Fluoride Treatments

Fluoride Treatments Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that strengthens tooth enamel and helps prevent tooth decay. We can get these benefits from fluoridated drinking