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Early Orthodontic Treatment: Is it Early or Optimal?

Early Orthodontic Treatment: Is it Early or Optimal?

Posted in Children, Phase 1 Treatment, Professional Education

What is considered early orthodontic treatment? Why is it ideal to detect developmental and orthodontic issues in children when they are young as opposed to entering their teen years? Our Calgary orthodontists explain why early treatment is optimal for most kids.

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How do I choose which orthodontic product best suits me?

How do I choose which orthodontic product best suits me?

Posted in Braces, Children, General, Invisalign, Treatment Process

So, you’ve been diagnosed with an orthodontic issue - now to decide on treatment options. Orthodontic treatment is a significant investment of time and money. You want to make sure you’re using the right product. In this post, our Calgary orthodontists explains commonly used devices.

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Mouth Guards for People with Braces

Mouth Guards for People with Braces

Posted in Adults, Braces, Children, General, Teens

Wondering how you can protect your teeth while wearing braces? Today, our Calgary orthodontists discuss mouth guards for people with braces, and why they are important.

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The Most Commonly Asked Questions Our Orthodontists Receive

The Most Commonly Asked Questions Our Orthodontists Receive

Posted in Braces, Children, FAQs, General, Invisalign

Many first-time orthodontic patients will have questions about various treatment methods, procedures and how their treatment will impact their oral health. Here are 10 commonly asked questions our Calgary orthodontists have received from patients at myORTHODONTIST.

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Could My Child's Sleep Talking be Related to an Orthodontic Issue?

Could My Child's Sleep Talking be Related to an Orthodontic Issue?

Posted in Airway, Children, Phase 1 Treatment, Related Conditions, Tips & Advice

Sleep talking, snoring and sleep apnea can be related to orthodontic issues that should be treated early to address health concerns. Our Calgary orthodontists explain how these issues might be linked, and how early orthodontic assessment and intervention can help. 

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Can Orthodontics Help Correct My Child's Speech Issues?

Can Orthodontics Help Correct My Child's Speech Issues?

Posted in Children, Phase 1 Treatment, Related Conditions, Tips & Advice

When teeth emerge in a less-than-ideal way, this can cause speech problems. Our Calgary orthodontists address common speech problems in children and how early orthodontic treatment can help.

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Teeth Grinding & Clenching in Children

Teeth Grinding & Clenching in Children

Posted in Children, Phase 1 Treatment, Related Conditions, Tips & Advice

Teeth grinding and clenching in children is an orthodontic-related issue that can cause many problems for a child's oral health. Our Calgary orthodontists explain how this can occur, and how early intervention and treatment can help.

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Retruded or Protruded Lower Jaw in Children

Retruded or Protruded Lower Jaw in Children

Posted in Children, Phase 1 Treatment, Related Conditions, Tips & Advice

Issues with the jaw can be linked to problems such as mouth breathing, improper swallow, overactive lip and cheek muscles and more. Our Calgary orthodontists discuss how a retruded or protruded jaw can affect children's oral health - and what can be done with early intervention.

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Lips Over Mouth: Should I be Concerned?

Lips Over Mouth: Should I be Concerned?

Posted in Children, Phase 1 Treatment, Related Conditions, Tips & Advice

While many people know orthodontic health is closely related to tooth alignment and other issues, they might not be aware that how our lips rest can also indicate a problem. Our Calgary orthodontists explain what can be done for children with this challenge.

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Can an Orthodontic Issue be Causing My Child's Crooked Teeth?

Can an Orthodontic Issue be Causing My Child's Crooked Teeth?

Posted in Children, Phase 1 Treatment, Related Conditions, Tips & Advice

Crooked teeth are a fairly common problem for children, but they can lead to problems with chewing, speech and other issues. Our Calgary orthodontists explain how this symptom is related to orthodontic health, and how early intervention and treatment can help.

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