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7 Things to Know Before Getting Braces

7 Things to Know Before Getting Braces

Did you know that one out of every four orthodontic patients today is an adult? Braces are a common treatment among people of any age group, but it can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Whether you're an adult that needs a bite correction or your child's...

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6 Things You Should Know About Invisalign

6 Things You Should Know About Invisalign

About nine million individuals in the US receive orthodontic treatment every year. Traditional metal braces are no longer the only option for orthodontic treatment, though. Instead, consider talking to your local orthodontist about Invisalign.  Invisalign treatment...

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What Does an Orthodontist Do?

What Does an Orthodontist Do?

While there is plenty of evidence tying dental health to overall health, only about 63 percent of adults see a dentist in any given year. Not surprisingly, about a quarter of adults have untreated cavities. Of course, cavities aren't the only kind of problem people...

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How to Take Care of Your Braces

How to Take Care of Your Braces

There are more than 4 million people in the United States alone who wear braces, and if you're one of them, it's important that you learn how to take care of your braces while you have them. Braces are meant to improve your dental health, but if you don't take care of...

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How To Find the Best Orthodontic Treatment in Raleigh, NC

How To Find the Best Orthodontic Treatment in Raleigh, NC

Studies show that nine out of 10 people have at least slightly misaligned or maloccluded teeth. With orthodontic disorders being so common in the United States, there are many treatment options to improve the appearance of your smile.  Whether you want braces or any...

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Five Common Jaw Pain Causes

Five Common Jaw Pain Causes

Have you been feeling twinges of jaw pain lately? Or maybe you're feeling a lot of pain. Well, you'd be joining the other 10 million people around the country who experience jaw pain. But what causes jaw pain? Is there a solution for your suffering or is it something...

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You’re Done With Braces…Now What?

Your smile is shining, aligned, and healthier than ever! Now, how do you keep it that way? All of us in the Carolina Braces family are so proud of your progress. To keep your smile beautiful for years to come, follow our tips. After getting your braces removed When...

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Wisdom Teeth & Braces

For older teenagers and young adults, emerging wisdom teeth may be on the horizon. For those who are undergoing active orthodontic treatment or in retention, wisdom teeth can raise several concerns—especially if you think they may affect your smile. Read on to learn...

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Why Choose a Family Orthodontist

Why Choose a Family Orthodontist

Parents want what's best for their kids, and that often includes a bright and beautiful smile. Crooked teeth are more than an oral health problem. Studies have found that malocclusion can lead to poor self-esteem.  At Carolina Braces, we offer perfect teeth for kids...

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