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5 Reasons You Should Never Take a Shortcut to Your New Smile

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Dental innovations are always quickly followed by imitations that are marketed as providing the same kind of “amazing” results at lower prices and greater convenience. As a result, it didn’t take long for Invisalign imitators to find their way onto the market. While online clubs – and even do-it-yourself methods – claim to save you time, effort, and money, what they neglect to offer is precision and safety.

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Snoring Impacts Quality of Sleep – A Dentist Can Help

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If your partner snores, you are living with a major disturbance when you want to rest. While the inconvenience to you is annoying (unless you’re a heavy sleeper or can live with ear plugs), a bigger problem is what could potentially be causing your partner’s snoring habit: a breathing disorder known as sleep apnea.

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Could Invisalign Help Olympic Swimmer Michael Phelps?

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Swimmer Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian in history, but he isn’t only known for his medal count – he’s also incredibly recognizable for his teeth. In every interview Phelps does, it’s impossible not to notice the slight lisp, the crowded teeth, and how his lips sit over his teeth. Could Invisalign help give this amazing American Olympian a smile makeover?

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Do You Need Sleep Apnea Treatment? 7 Signs You Are Not Well-Rested

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People may joke about their significant other snoring bulldozer. Some folks may say they’re as tired as the dead. But sleep disturbances and overwhelming fatigue affect your ability to function properly, and impact your overall health and wellness. It isn’t necessary to simply tolerate sleep troubles, whether in yourself or your significant other. Sleep apnea could very well be at the heart of your sleep problems, and your dentist’s sleep apnea treatment in Red Bank, NJ, can help.

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4 Reasons Why So Many People Love Invisalign

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The thing to do when you’re a teenager is complain about your braces. The thing to do when you’re an adult is complain about your health problems. But for Invisalign-wearers of any age, there isn’t a lot of complaining to be done. Invisalign is a straightforward orthodontic treatment, and even though it must be worn the majority of every day, the procedure still carries with it a level of freedom. People love Invisalign – for many reasons.

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What Happens When You Don’t Wear Your Retainers After Invisalign

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Invisalign can feel like a magical orthodontic treatment. You get to straighten your teeth without anyone knowing about it, thanks to the practically invisible aligners, and the alignment process usually takes less time than traditional metal braces. However, dedicating yourself to a complete Invisalign treatment includes an insurance policy that makes sure the straightening sticks – retainers. And if you choose not to wear your retainers your Invisalign treatment will have been a waste of time.

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5 Things You Need to Know Before You Wear Invisalign

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Braces are a commitment, whether you opt for traditional metal braces, clear braces, or Invisalign. While patients with brackets and wires attached to their teeth are definitely married to their orthodontic treatment, people who wear Invisalign may feel less pressure to follow the rules absolutely. This mindset is to the detriment of the wearer, so it’s important to know before you go all in with Invisalign exactly what kind of responsibility and behavior is expected of you.

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Bride-to-Be? Invisalign Is Your New Best Friend

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Understandably, a bride wants to look her very best on her wedding day. You diet. Work out. Get your hair and makeup done. You may even pose in the mirror testing out your best new “Mrs.” expressions. But do you like what you see when you smile? Whether the wedding is a year from now, six months from now, or just around the corner, Invisalign can be your second maid of honor.

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Just Say No to Do-It-Yourself Braces and Yes to Invisalign

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The coolest new innovation is 3D printing. Shows like Grey’s Anatomy have 3D printed organs and bones to heal people (on television, mind you) and now, a college student has 3D-printed invisible aligners to straighten his own teeth – and it cost him less than $60. Resourceful? Absolutely. A viral story? Indeed. Wise? Not on your life.

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