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  • September 2, 2023
  • Century Medical Inc

Different Types Of Braces – You Have Choices!

When it comes to the different types of braces, most people only think there’s one type of braces. But in reality, there are actually a variety of braces that all vary in how they work and in their appearance.  Braces are all made of the same components — brackets, wires, o-rings, etc. — but how […]

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  • September 2, 2023
  • Century Medical Inc

What is an Open Bite?

When most people hear the term “open bite” most don’t know what it means. Unless you have recently been to an orthodontist an open bite is a very forgein concept. To understand how orthodontics can correct open bites, it’s important to firstly understand what an open bite is and what can cause open bites.  So […]

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  • September 2, 2023
  • Century Medical Inc

Orthodontic Terminology – 15 Words You Should Know

New patients and parents can find discussing treatment options a little overwhelming. This can be because Orthodontists use a range of terms that can be confusing if you’re not familiar with them. Understanding what each of the terms mean can help you prepare questions for your orthodontist as a parent or patient, and make you […]

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  • September 2, 2023
  • Century Medical Inc

How Can I Speed Up My Orthodontic Treatment?

How long will I need braces? How long will I need Invisalign? As an orthodontic patient, there’s a good chance one of those questions has crossed your mind. Many people are hesitant to correct dental issues because of the time commitment that’s required. The good news is, there’s a way you can speed up your […]

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  • January 27, 2022
  • Century Medical Inc

Invisalign Vs Braces (The Pros and Cons of Each)

You should do your research, ask questions and – with the help of your orthodontist – make an informed decision. The type of orthodontic treatment that is suitable for you also depends on the type of orthodontic problem you need to have corrected – Invisalign isn’t always the best option for some patients which is why getting […]

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