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RE: Clear aligners vs traditional braces for small fixes
The convenience of aligners depends a lot on whether you can stick to the prescribed wear time and remember to take them out for meals and put them back in. If that routine sounds easy to maintain, their discreet, remova...
RE: Interdental brushes or floss for crowded teeth?
Floss passing through the contact is only part of the job. Once it’s through, curve it into a C-shape against one tooth and gently move it up and down along the tooth, including just below the gumline, then do the same a...
RE: Should I keep my routine biopsy follow-up or call sooner if symptoms change?
If symptoms are progressing quickly, the clinic’s phone line is a faster triage option than relying on a portal message. Rapidly increasing swelling or any trouble breathing or swallowing may need the clinic’s urgent rou...