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Metal Braces vs Lingual Braces: A Complete Comparison
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Metal Braces vs Lingual Braces: A Complete Comparison

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist October 23, 2023October 23, 2023

Deciding between metal braces and lingual braces for teeth straightening? Lingual braces aren’t as widespread as the popular…

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Metal Braces vs. Invisalign: Make an Informed Choice
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Metal Braces vs. Invisalign: Make an Informed Choice

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist October 11, 2023October 26, 2023

I’ve had many patients go back and forth between traditional braces and clear aligners when deciding how to…

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What Can You Eat with a Permanent Retainer?
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What Can You Eat with a Permanent Retainer?

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist October 3, 2023October 3, 2023

Now that you received your permanent retainer, you might be wondering what you can eat with it. Some…

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Mini Braces & Micro Braces: Is Smaller Always Better?
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Mini Braces & Micro Braces: Is Smaller Always Better?

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

If you’re looking to get metal braces, you’re probably searching for the smallest, most discreet version. Luckily, plenty…

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Feeling Ugly With Braces? Tips to Boost Your Confidence
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Feeling Ugly With Braces? Tips to Boost Your Confidence

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

The idea that braces are ugly comes from social stereotypes and media portrayals. We’ve been made to believe…

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8 Metal Braces Alternatives to Upgrade Your Smile
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8 Metal Braces Alternatives to Upgrade Your Smile

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist September 25, 2023October 26, 2023

Are you looking to straighten your teeth but don’t like the idea of metal braces? Luckily, we have…

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Do Adults Get Metal Braces? Yes, and Here’s Why
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Do Adults Get Metal Braces? Yes, and Here’s Why

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

In my practice, many of my adult patients choose to get standard metal braces. No, they’re not just…

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Metal Braces: Weighing the Pros and Cons
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Metal Braces: Weighing the Pros and Cons

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

If you’re researching braces, you probably already know that metal braces are the most popular. And for good…

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Metal Braces 101: Everything You Need to Know
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Metal Braces 101: Everything You Need to Know

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist September 13, 2023September 13, 2023

Are you new to the world of braces? If so, learning about metal braces is the best place…

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Can You Get Partial Braces? Know if They’re Right for You
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Can You Get Partial Braces? Know if They’re Right for You

ByAdriana Sim, DMD Orthodontist September 9, 2023September 28, 2023

Wondering if you can get braces on just a few teeth? The good news is that, yes, partial…

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Braces on Bottom Teeth Only – Is It Really a Good Idea?
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Understanding the Detailing Stage of Braces: A Quick Guide
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