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Teeth Whitening After Braces & Invisalign – How to Remove Stains

Do orthodontist whiten teeth after braces? It’s requested by the majority of those whose braces have been removed. Tooth whitening is not recommended within 1 month of removal of braces, as your teeth may still be sensitive. Give them some time to settle down and allow the sensitivity subside

A fresh feeling will come from the freedom but what color will the teeth be? Will they be yellow? What teeth, if any, will have spots from brackets and wires? You’ll want the world to see a healthy and dazzling smile. This can all be fixed by a hygienist and some DIY effort. In this post, we’ll answer the question – Can I use a teeth whitening kit after braces or Invisalign? Let’s get going.

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Teeth Removal for Braces or Invisalign | The Pros and Cons

Need Braces or Invisalign? Having Teeth removed for braces or Invisalign is commonly expected as a solution for a tooth that cannot be saved. However, tooth extraction is a common practice in the field of orthodontics. When a patient needs braces, orthodontists weigh the pros and cons of removing teeth. In this post, we’ll show you alternatives to having teeth removed. Let’s get started.

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Dr. Joel Gluck has practiced orthodontics since 1983 when he opened his own office in Nashville. He earned his undergraduate degree at Washington University in St. Louis, and his dental degree at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Gluck then completed an orthodontic specialty residency at the University of Michigan, one of the top five orthodontic training residencies in the country. He also wrote an original thesis and received a Master of Science degree.

Invisalign With Cavities

Wearing Invisalign aligners with cavities is a common subject matter. Traditional braces have their oral hygiene routine. Invisalign aligners have theirs. To prevent cavities while undergoing Invisalign treatment read on. Below are facts and tips on why and how to deal with harmful nasties while wearing clear aligners.

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What to Do When Aligners Wont Track Properly?

Your Invisalign treatment may seem slow. Or, your orthodontist may be unhappy with progress when seeing the scan results. Your ortho will see progress weekly and can alter the treatment plan or advise you on more efficient use of the aligners. But what are the signs your aligners won’t track properly? Below, we discuss in quick form how to tell your aligners are not doing their job and what to do to fix the issue. Let’s find out.

Jonathan Gluck

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My Retainer Doesn’t Fit Anymore – What’s Wrong?

Your retention period isnt all plain sailing. You may find your retainer doesn’t fit or is loose. If so, your new straight smile is at risk. The retainer won’t be effective if it is not a snug fit. There are a few reasons why this may be happening. In this post, we’ll take you through the reasons your retainer doesn’t fit anymore. Let’s get going.

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Braces During Coronavirus (3 EASY STEPS TO FOLLOW)

Braces during coronavirus bring a lot of issues. One of those issues is the continuation of health. People undergoing medical treatments will need to continue. Doctors and medical staff adjust their protocols to suit the times. In this time, we must self-isolate or social distance from the wider public. Those undergoing orthodontic treatment will find a few hurdles to climb. But no real changes. Your orthodontist will remain open for emergency and essential treatments only. In this post, we’ll take you through 3 easy steps to consider when wearing braces during coronavirus. Let’s get cracking.

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Dr. Joel Gluck has practiced orthodontics since 1983 when he opened his own office in Nashville. He earned his undergraduate degree at Washington University in St. Louis, and his dental degree at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Gluck then completed an orthodontic specialty residency at the University of Michigan, one of the top five orthodontic training residencies in the country. He also wrote an original thesis and received a Master of Science degree.

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Coronavirus Update – 14 May 2020

To Our Legendary Gluck Orthodontics Patients,

As of Wednesday May 6th, upon the expiration of Governor Lee’s Safer-At-Home order, we reopened our practice to regular patient appointments. We are excited to be back in the office and are working hard to make up for over 1800 cancelled appointments. Please read this post in its entirety, as it will provide information on the next steps for our practice.

joelgluck

Dr. Joel Gluck has practiced orthodontics since 1983 when he opened his own office in Nashville. He earned his undergraduate degree at Washington University in St. Louis, and his dental degree at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Gluck then completed an orthodontic specialty residency at the University of Michigan, one of the top five orthodontic training residencies in the country. He also wrote an original thesis and received a Master of Science degree.

Tooth Decay in Athletes is Common in 2021 | 5 REASONS WHY

Tooth decay in athletes is common. Athletes and oral health studies show that regardless of practicing oral hygiene, athletes have a high probability of experiencing oral health issues. Around half of athletes will experience tooth erosion, even with regular brushing and flossing. Even with 94% of athletes brushing and 44% flossing more consistently than the general public, they are still prone to gum disease and tooth degeneration.

joelgluck

Dr. Joel Gluck has practiced orthodontics since 1983 when he opened his own office in Nashville. He earned his undergraduate degree at Washington University in St. Louis, and his dental degree at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Gluck then completed an orthodontic specialty residency at the University of Michigan, one of the top five orthodontic training residencies in the country. He also wrote an original thesis and received a Master of Science degree.

Teeth Whitening After Braces & Invisalign – How to Remove Stains

Teeth Removal for Braces or Invisalign | The Pros and Cons

Invisalign With Cavities

What to Do When Aligners Wont Track Properly?

My Retainer Doesn’t Fit Anymore – What’s Wrong?

Braces During Coronavirus (3 EASY STEPS TO FOLLOW)

Coronavirus Update – 14 May 2020

To Our Legendary Gluck Orthodontics Patients,

Tooth Decay in Athletes is Common in 2021 | 5 REASONS WHY

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