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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

Many people chew ice out of habit when they get to the end of their beverage. Others may chew ice compulsively as a result of another underlying health condition. Unfortunately, chewing ice causes oral health problems, some of which need to be repaired by our provider of metal braces in Alabaster. We explain some of the damage that chewing ice can do. Effects of Chewing Ice The adverse effects of chewing ice include: Chipped or cracked teeth. Your teeth aren’t designed to crunch hard objects...

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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

Invisalign in Birmingham Specialist Explains Overjet

Malocclusion is a condition where the teeth do not meet properly, causing pain and discomfort. Misalignment of the teeth presents as crooked teeth, underbites, and overbites, all of which require orthodontic treatment to correct. However, underbites and overbites are...

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Tour of Our Orthodontic Offices

Tour of Our Orthodontic Offices

Innovation has long been part of the Birmingham Orthodontics story, and we aren’t slowing down anytime soon! Over 25 years ago when Dr. McCarthy founded the practice, it was unheard of to start multiple orthodontic locations. He began with two locations: Hoover and...

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“Intro” to the $125-a-month plan

“Intro” to the $125-a-month plan

When it comes to locking in the smile of your dreams, we want you to know that you have lots of possibilities and choices. We’ve got your back and have great financing options! Everything from interest-free in-house financing, to appreciation discounts, to getting...

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Most Common Orthodontic Issues

Most Common Orthodontic Issues

Let’s play orthodontic trivia! Did you know that baby teeth can prevent adult teeth from coming in properly? Did you know that deep bite, overbite, and closed bite are all basically the same thing? Did you know some orthodontic appliances are designed to make your jaw...

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How to Afford the Cost of Braces

How to Afford the Cost of Braces

Thinking about  how paying for braces will affect your finances? This planning exercise may feel a little daunting at first. It can become even more difficult when trying to plan for your family, but we’ve got your back! You may find yourself asking some very serious...

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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

Invisalign in Birmingham Specialist Explains Overjet

Malocclusion is a condition where the teeth do not meet properly, causing pain and discomfort. Misalignment of the teeth presents as crooked teeth, underbites, and overbites, all of which require orthodontic treatment to correct. However, underbites and overbites are...

read more
Tour of Our Orthodontic Offices

Tour of Our Orthodontic Offices

Innovation has long been part of the Birmingham Orthodontics story, and we aren’t slowing down anytime soon! Over 25 years ago when Dr. McCarthy founded the practice, it was unheard of to start multiple orthodontic locations. He began with two locations: Hoover and...

read more
“Intro” to the $125-a-month plan

“Intro” to the $125-a-month plan

When it comes to locking in the smile of your dreams, we want you to know that you have lots of possibilities and choices. We’ve got your back and have great financing options! Everything from interest-free in-house financing, to appreciation discounts, to getting...

read more
Most Common Orthodontic Issues

Most Common Orthodontic Issues

Let’s play orthodontic trivia! Did you know that baby teeth can prevent adult teeth from coming in properly? Did you know that deep bite, overbite, and closed bite are all basically the same thing? Did you know some orthodontic appliances are designed to make your jaw...

read more
How to Afford the Cost of Braces

How to Afford the Cost of Braces

Thinking about  how paying for braces will affect your finances? This planning exercise may feel a little daunting at first. It can become even more difficult when trying to plan for your family, but we’ve got your back! You may find yourself asking some very serious...

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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

Our Invisalign Expert in Hoover Offers Tips for New Patients

Have you been considering orthodontic or dental treatment but aren’t sure where to start? Whether it’s braces, dentures, or just a checkup, committing to treatment can be a big decision. There are a few helpful criteria to keep in mind before starting your treatment....

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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

Easter Candy that Won’t Clog Your Braces

You knew from the first day of braces that candy is pretty much a no-go; you were warned about the sticky mess hard, gooey candies can make of your new gear, and you’ve been pretty good about it so far. But it’s Easter, and with Easter comes so much yummy candy; how...

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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

Spring Cleaning for Your Mouth

Spring has finally arrived—the birds are chirping, the insects are buzzing, Alabama’s yearly yellow tsunami of pollen is already on the horizon (and the hood of your car). Now, of course, is also the time of year that we dust off our work clothes and get ready to...

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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

Post-Braces Maintenance: How to Keep Your Teeth Straight

You’ve done it! Your braces are off, and your teeth are free. While you’re admiring your new look, make sure these tips and tricks feature into your new routine—you don’t want to undo all that hard work! Remember Your Retainer You may have a friend who wore their...

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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Chewing Ice Causes Damage

You Don’t Need Luck for a Healthy Smile

On St. Patrick’s Day, they say everyone is Irish—but you don’t need the luck of the Irish all year round to have healthy teeth and gums! Following these daily tips and tricks will keep your smile healthy, no four-leaf clovers required. Brush Effectively Not only...

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