What’s the difference between a retainer and braces?
Braces apply pressure to move teeth to their proper position, while retainers hold them in place once they’re positioned correctly.
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How do dental cleanings benefit oral health?
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What is the ‘golden hour’ in dental trauma?
It’s the ideal timeframe (within an hour) after a tooth is knocked out to re-implant it successfully. Online Appointment Requests
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