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Eating with Braces
Published on August 10, 2022
Chorak Orthodontics |
If you’ve been thinking about undergoing orthodontic treatment to improve your smile or if you have already made the decision to get
braces…it’s important to know there are certain dietary habits that are known
to cause orthodontic appliances to break, as well as increase the risk of
dental disease. However, there are tons of braces-friendly foods that you can
still enjoy throughout your orthodontic treatment.
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Straight Smiles Without Braces
Published on July 25, 2022
If you want a straighter smile but hate the thought of
wearing traditional metal braces, Invisalign may be the perfect option for you.
Invisalign is the clear option that is free of brackets and wires.
Chorak Orthodontics is an Invisalign provider and Dr. Chorak has many years of experience permanently correcting alignment issues using the Invisalign Clear Aligner System.
Not only is Invisalign effective, but the a...[more]
Chewing Ice is Bad for Your Teeth
Published on June 22, 2022
Chewing ice is an incredibly common habit. Some people chew
on ice after finishing a drink, while others do it to cool off in the summer
heat. No matter what the reason people chew ice, just like many other hard
foods, chewing ice can cause cracked or chipped teeth. It can also damage your
enamel, causing increased sensitivity to hot and cold leaving you more
prone to tooth decay and cavities. Chewing ice can even da...[more]
Can You Afford Invisalign?
Published on May 25, 2022
When it comes to orthodontic treatment options, many people
have a tough time deciding between Invisalign and traditional braces. Every
patient is different, and the best option comes down to your lifestyle, your
preferences, and your orthodontic needs. If you want a treatment option that
doesn’t draw attention to the fact that you are straightening your teeth,
Invisalign may be the clear choice for you. But can you...[more]