Teeth can take on a twisted (or crooked) appearance for several reasons. For some, the total size of all of their teeth may be too […]
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Clenching vs. Grinding Your Teeth
Sometimes patients experience jaw pain, soreness, tightness in the jaw, or tooth sensation in the morning. All of these are symptoms of a larger condition […]
Understanding Orthodontics & Surgery
When new patients come to Yuba City Orthodontics, they may have sought consultation from friends and relatives about orthodontic care. With the best intentions, friends […]
Getting Adult Braces
When you think of braces, do you see a mental picture of teenagers or young kids? Many do. While it is more prevalent for these […]
Are You At Risk Of Bruxism?
Do you grind, gnash, or clench your teeth unconsciously throughout the day and at night? Then you may suffer from bruxism. Bruxism can affect children […]
How Do Rubber Bands Work in Orthodontics?
A commonly used tool by orthodontists to straighten teeth are rubber bands, which are sometimes called orthodontic elastics. Braces are attached to the teeth to […]
Recovering From Jaw Surgery
A common question that patients ask before they opt for jaw surgery is: “How long will it take to recover?” The honest answer is that […]
Beware Of Do-It-Yourself Orthodontics
The internet is full of useful information. However, it does have advice and products that are quite outrageous. For instance, all medical advice found on […]
Extraction and Orthodontic Treatment
Extracting a tooth or two for an orthodontic treatment is a sensitive subject. Therefore, it must be understood that removing a healthy tooth is the […]
Why You Should Consider Braces At The End Of The Year
Many receive gifts at the end of the year. Yet, there is a gift that you may be able to give yourself. If you suffer […]