The holidays are fast approaching. School break will soon be here, and you’ll be enjoying your holiday vacation. If you’ve got braces, you’ll need to be extra careful with them during the holidays, especially with the added treats, and fun activities you’ll be involved in. If you’re not sure how to avoid problems with your braces during the holidays, here are four tips to help you out.
Be Careful with the Candies You Choose…
With the onset of menopause, you might experience several unpleasant symptoms. Most people know about the hot flashes and changes to sleeping and eating habits, but one symptom that is lesser known is bad breath. If you are experiencing bad breath and are menopausal, here is what you need to know.
Why Does Menopause Cause Bad Breath?
During menopause, hormonal changes can impact every part of your body, including your salivary glands.…
Interproximal reduction (IPR) is a dental procedure that involves stripping away some of the teeth enamel. An IPR is sometimes needed before getting braces, although not everybody needs it. Here are four situations in which you may need an IPR, and why:
You Have Proclined Incisors
Proclination is a condition in which the teeth flare outwards from the jaw. If your incisors (the front teeth) procline outwards, it may be difficult to pull them back due to inadequate space.…