Teeth move as humans age. It’s a fact that I learned fairly recently, after my dentist recommended orthodontia. The reasons teeth shift as we grow older vary, but can include changes in jaw shape, ...
Today’s orthodontic patients have a choice of five basic types of braces, with variations in design and brand. While most adults want to minimize their time in treatment, some seek to minimize the ...
Incel culture dictates that men should look like a stereotype of Men—broad-shouldered, strong, with a jaw that can cut glass—and anything other than that is unacceptable. Body modification to achieve ...
Getting a mouthful of hardware designed to straighten the teeth is a rite of passage for almost 3 in 10 American children. But a new study suggests these kids do not come out happier for it once they ...
DENVER (CBS4) - A growing trend has orthodontists putting children as young as seven in braces. Two-phase orthodontia is growing in popularity and it requires putting braces on children when they're ...
While telemedicine has a broad range of applications, some specialties certainly seem better suited then others, and teledentistry -- or, more specifically, teleorthodontia -- seems on the surface to ...
stated on September 23, 2012 in a breakfast at the Texas Tribune Festival.: Says that according to "many reports and even our own data," the state of Texas spent more through Medicaid on orthodontia ...
As orthodontic technology has evolved over the past few years, braces have become less and less visible—instead of the traditional metal wires glued on the front of patients' teeth, some now go behind ...
Despite the bright light in my eyes and the cotton stuffed in my mouth, I try to relax on the recliner. I focus on the piped-in music. “Don’t go changing to try and please me,” Billy Joel croons. “Don ...
I always thought I’d be thin if I were rich. I’d have personal trainers and private chefs, surreptitious plastic surgery and a good PR team to deny it. Now, it seems, with the advent of semaglutides, ...