In a paper published in J Am Dent Assoc 1998 Mar;129(3):301-11 Dr Walter Loesche from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, wrote:
“Several recent studies have shown a link between dental disease and coronary heart disease. The authors studied 320 U.S. veterans in a convenience sample to assess the relationship between oral health and systemic [...]

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By MELINDA MAWDSLEY/The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Brian Burton knows braces not houses.
A local orthodontist, Burton, 34, doesn’t have much experience building a home.
But the orthodontist’s commitment to Mary White and her three daughters trumps any contribution Burton can give hanging drywall and installing electrical outlets at the house being built for the [...]

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Camarillo Orthodontist’s FACT or FICTION
1. Orthodontists are appropriate only for the most challenging and complex orthodontic cases.
FICTION: Orthodontists recognize the difference between a simple case and a complex one. And when a case is challenging, orthodontists know what to do.
2. My family dentist says he can straighten my teeth.
FACT: However, an orthodontist has 2-3 years [...]

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Bonding.
If you have a misshapen or rotated tooth or if the shapes of your teeth create a smile you don’t like, then a Camarillo Orthodontist can painlessly change your smile by adding a bonded composite material to your teeth. Minimally bonded smiles can look great and tend to look more natural than a fully veneered [...]

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Alignment of the teeth and jaws are carried out by a dental specialist know as an orthodontist. Orthodontic is made up of two words, “ortho” meaning correct and “dont” meaning teeth. So orthodontics literally means making teeth correct.  In Dentistry, orthodontics was the first recognized specialty and has been around over 100 years.
Orthodontists specialize in [...]

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