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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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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There is a new option for patients who wish for straighter teeth and a more functional bite without the unsightly “train tracks.” For the “ideal” patient – that is, the orthodontist believes good results can be achieved using this method for a particular patient – Invisalign provides a tooth straightening alternative. If surgery is required [...]

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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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