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 […]
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Everyone’s teeth are used to a little bit of wear and tear. It’s part of their job, after all, to tear, grind, and break down the food we eat. It’s also true that most people grind their teeth or clench their jaws on occasion. But when teeth grinding — which is also called “bruxism” — […]
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The holidays are a fantastic time of year. Friends and family come around, there are plenty of activities to take advantage of, and, of course, there’s all that delicious food. However, this time of year can make it very difficult to be conscious of your dental health. At Ricci Orthodontics in Johns Creek, Georgia, we […]
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The time has finally come. After years of putting it off, you’ve finally broken down and gotten braces for either yourself or your child. However, now that you’ve got them, you’re not sure how to properly care for them. You remember your dentist telling you that if you damage your braces, you’d have them for […]
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It’s no secret that establishing a dental hygiene routine for your little one is no walk in the park. In fact, it’s one of the biggest things that they struggle with when it comes to managing a healthy smile. At Ricci Orthodontics, we’re passionate about making dental hygiene not only fun, but effortless for your […]
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As you brush your teeth, you notice that the gums begin to bleed. Loved ones are commenting on your bad breath. You may need the attention of a periodontal healthcare professional. What is a periodontist? What is a Periodontist? Before you seek out the orthodontic services Johns Creek, GA trusts, it’s time to take care […]
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So, you just got your retainers… now what? You’re officially fit to take on the world! With great celebration comes great responsibility, which means that you need to find the perfect hiding place for your retainers. Believe it or not, they’re among Fido’s all-time favorite snacks. All of our hard work is (almost) done, and […]
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At Ricci Orthodontics, the Glo Science Pro-Whitening Kit is one of our best sellers. You’ve probably seen quite a few of our social media posts bragging on the amazing benefits of this at-home whitening treatment. When inquiring about this kit in-office, you will encounter our orthodontic patient coordinator telling you all about what this treatment […]
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One reason individuals tend to avoid the dentist or orthodontist is out of fear. When they enter the office, they come face to face with instruments that tend to appear more frightening than they are. To help calm your nerves, ask your dentist or orthodontist, what are dental tools and how do you use them? […]
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There are a number of reasons your gums bleed when flossing. Often times it is a sign that you should change your dental care regimen. Flossing more frequently is just one example of what you may need to start doing to maintain oral care. It’s pretty common for gums to bleed when you first begin […]
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