July 2, 2026

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Benefits of Orthodontics for Your Smile

Orthodontics is a valuable branch of dentistry that was formed to straighten crooked smiles. Georgia orthodontic treatment often features braces for your teeth as the star player. These are composed of stainless steel spacers for braces which attached to your teeth and are linked by an archwire. The orthodontist will tighten the archwire every six […]

July 2, 2026

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What Retainer is Right for You?

If you would like to realign your teeth–or keep them aligned–there are a few different treatment options. One of those options is to use retainers. Retainers are normally used after braces have aligned your teeth, but they may also be used to adjust minor misalignments that have not been treated with braces in some cases. Retainers are […]

July 2, 2026

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The Different Types of Braces

Braces are no longer the bulky, painful appliances that once resulted in children sometimes being called “metal mouth.” Today, they provide the wearer with a more aesthetic appearance, with less pain and discomfort. The caring team at Ricci Orthodontics offers customized care for every member of the family. Why Does a Person Need Braces? People need braces […]

July 2, 2026

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Invisalign Results: Before and After

Let’s talk about your life before Invisalign. Maybe you need a simple straightening. Or perhaps your issue involves an over- or underbite, or gaps between your teeth, all of which require slightly more work. Whatever your particular case, it’s playing on your mind. You have found yourself avoiding opening your mouth because you are embarrassed […]

July 2, 2026

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New Year’s Resolutions for Your Teeth

All too often, people tend to take care of their physical health needs while leaving their dental health on the back burner. One important point is that many people likely do not realize that their dental health actually affects their overall health and well-being. Making New Year’s Resolutions typically does not include New Year’s resolutions […]

July 2, 2026

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The Importance of Dental Work After the Holidays

The holidays present an opportunity for you and your loved ones to treat yourselves to some of your favorite meals. While a little indulgence is fine, eating a sugary diet for a prolonged period exposes your teeth to the risk of decay and gum disease. For this reason, seeking professional dental work at Ricci Ortho, GA, is […]

July 2, 2026

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Oral Health After Thanksgiving

The holidays have become infamous for excessive food and alcohol consumption. With all the sugary treats on the table, Thanksgiving can be a nightmare for your teeth. The following article will provide tips and advice from the experts at Ricci Orthodontics on maintaining good oral hygiene during and after the holiday season. Oral Health at […]

July 2, 2026

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Flossing with Braces

If you wear braces, you’ve already begun to invest in your dental health. But there’s more to maintaining a beautiful smile once you’re fitted. Flossing with braces is essential to keeping your teeth clean and strong through the duration of wearing the orthodontic device. Wearing Braces and What Happens When You Don’t Floss Every time […]

July 2, 2026

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Cleaning A Retainer

Cleaning and maintaining a retainer is a crucial part of wearing one. Now that your teeth are properly aligned thanks to your braces or Invisalign® treatment, wearing a retainer will keep them in alignment. But failing to clean your retainer can cause dental problems that would require further care and could possibly ruin the smile […]