Recent Posts
Cure colds quicker? (2 Comments »)
By CareRally - October 18th, 20113 Major Dental Diseases That Everyone Should care About (4 Comments »)
By vkotrappa - September 29th, 2011Archive for the ‘ Orthodontists ’ Category
Crooked Teeth Hurt More Than Just Your Smile
by JasonPosted in: Invisible Braces, Orthodontics, Orthodontists
Some adults choose not to get braces because they believe having crooked teeth only affects the way their smile looks, but misalignment can also damage key aspects of your overall dental health as well.
According to a study conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), 75 percent of Americans have crooked teeth. Many of these people choose not to get their smiles straightened because they are afraid of how they’ll look with braces, and therefore put themselves at risk of damaging their dental health so as to not harm their appearance.
Find an Certified Orthodontist in your City!
Tags: Dentist Discounts & Coupons, Dentist Reviews, Find a Dentist, Find a Orthodontist
Orthodontic treatment can be carried out for purely aesthetic reasons . improving the general appearance of patients’ teeth and face for cosmetic reasons. However, treatment is often prescribed for practical reasons, providing the patient with a functionally improved bite (occlusion), proper spacing between the teeth for better hygiene, and health of bone and gums.
Find the best Orthodontists in your city!
Tags: Braces, Dentist Ratings, Dentist Reviews, Discounts on Braces, Orthodontists
Categories
- CareTips (1)
- Cancer Prevention & Treatments (0)
- Children's Health & Safety (0)
- Diabetic Conditions (0)
- Healthcare Costs & Insurance (0)
- Heart Health (0)
- Mental Health (0)
- Nutrition & Food Safety (0)
- Parenting Help (1)
- Pharmaceutical Advancements or Recalls (0)
- Pregnancy Health (0)
- Senior Care (0)
- Sexual Conditions (0)
- Skin & Beauty (0)
- Smile & Teeth Health (0)
- Sport's & Fitness Issues (0)
- Vision Health (0)
- Women’s Health (0)
- Cosmetic Surgeons (6)
- Doctors (2)
- Patient Experience (2)
- Treatments and Technologies (2)
- Dentists (89)
- Advanced Dental Technologies (39)
- 3-D Imaging (2)
- Behind-The-Teeth Braces (0)
- Cavity Detection (2)
- Digital Impressions (2)
- Digital X-Rays & Imaging (3)
- Drill-Less Dentistry (3)
- Dynamic Braces (1)
- Electronic Dental Records (2)
- Invisalign (0)
- Invisible Braces (3)
- Laser Dentistry (2)
- Lumineers (0)
- Mercury Free Fillings (1)
- Oral Cancer Screening (3)
- Panoramic X-Ray (1)
- Same-Day Dentistry (3)
- Snap-On Smile (1)
- Stem Cell Retention (0)
- Teeth Whitening (In-Office) (2)
- Ultrasonic Scalers (3)
- Video Examination (0)
- Awards/Accolades (1)
- Conditions & Treatments (53)
- Children's Services (11)
- Cosmetic Dentistry (7)
- Dental Crowns & Bridges (6)
- Dental Implants (10)
- Dentures (2)
- Endodontics (1)
- Extractions (3)
- Fillings (7)
- Full Mouth Rejuvenation (2)
- Holistic Dentistry (1)
- Hypnosis Dentistry (1)
- Miscellaneous (6)
- Neuromuscular (0)
- Oral Surgery (3)
- Orthodontics (2)
- Periodontics (7)
- Preventive Care (20)
- Root Canal (3)
- Sleep Apnea (2)
- Teeth Whitening (4)
- TMJ (1)
- Veneers (5)
- Dental Plans (2)
- Dental Practice Management Companies (2)
- Dental Specialties (14)
- Endodontists (2)
- Oral Surgeons (3)
- Orthodontists (2)
- Pedodontist (3)
- Periodontist (3)
- Veterinarian (1)
- How To Find The Best Dentist For You (5)
- Patient Questions (3)
- The Best Dentists In Your State (28)
- Arizona (2)
- California – Los Angeles (2)
- California – Orange County (3)
- California – Riverside (2)
- Colorado (2)
- Florida (2)
- Georgia (2)
- Maryland (1)
- Massachusetts (1)
- New Jersey (5)
- New York (1)
- North Carolina (1)
- Ohio (2)
- Pennsylvania (3)
- Texas (1)
- Virginia (1)
- Advanced Dental Technologies (39)
- Special Offers (0)
- CareTips (1)
Subscribe Now
Shoutbox
NameWebsiteMessage
