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What’s the difference between retainers and aligners?

Retainers and aligners may look similar at first glance, but they serve very different purposes. Aligners, such as Invisalign trays, are designed to m...

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    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025

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What can I do to make my treatment go faster or stay on schedule?

The biggest factor in keeping orthodontic treatment on schedule is following your orthodontist’s instructions closely. For braces, that means avoidi...

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    Michael Noorani
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    Sep 19, 2025

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Why is orthodontic treatment important beyond just having a straight smile?

While a straight smile is often the most visible benefit, orthodontics provides many functional advantages as well. Misaligned teeth and bite problems...

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    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025

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How do clear aligners like Invisalign work?

Clear aligners are a series of custom-made, removable trays that gently shift your teeth into position over time. Each set is worn for about 1–2 wee...

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    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025

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What is the difference between an orthodontist and a dentist who offers braces or Invisalign?

While some general dentists offer orthodontic treatments like Invisalign®, only orthodontists are dental specialists who complete 2–3 additional ye...

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    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025

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What are retainers, and why are they important after treatment?

Retainers are custom-made appliances worn after braces or aligner treatment to hold your teeth in their new positions. After active treatment ends, te...

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    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025

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How often do I need to visit the orthodontist during treatment?

Most patients visit the orthodontist every 4 to 10 weeks, depending on the type of treatment and your specific needs. These visits allow us to: Make ...

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    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025

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What happens if a bracket or wire breaks?

If a bracket comes loose or a wire pokes out, don’t panic. Here’s what to do: Apply orthodontic wax to the area to prevent irritation. Avoid eati...

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    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025

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Can I still play sports or musical instruments with braces?

Yes! Braces shouldn’t stop you from doing the activities you love. If you play contact sports (like football, soccer, or martial arts), we strongly ...

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    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025

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How do I take care of my teeth while undergoing orthodontic treatment?

Good oral hygiene is essential during treatment. Here’s what you should do: Brush after every meal and floss daily. Use special orthodontic brushes...

  • Written by
    Michael Noorani
  • Posted on
    Sep 19, 2025
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