Did you know that menopause can affect more than just your body? Many women are surprised to learn that hormonal changes during menopause can have a significant impact on oral health, including the success of orthodontic treatment.
If you’re considering braces or clear aligners, or if you already have them, understanding how menopause influences your teeth and gums is crucial.
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How to Stop Thrusting? A tongue thrust can be stopped in the comfort of your own home. On the tip of your tongue, place a sugar-free candy, such as a lifesaver. Once that’s done, press the tip of your tongue against the roof of your mouth. The tongue should be pressed against the gum. Keep your lips apart and bite your teeth together. Last but not least, swallow, keeping your lips apart and your teeth together. You can stop tongue thrusting by performing this exercise twice a day, in the morning and in the evening. It may be challenging at first, but once you get used to these exercises, they will become easier.
Dr Patti Panucci attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry for four years, where she graduated with a DMD degree (May 2000) among the Top 10 in her class. Following that, she headed west to Los Angeles to complete her three-year residency at one of the top-ranked orthodontic programs in the country – the University of Southern California.
Along with her certificate in orthodontics, Dr. Panucci earned a master’s degree in craniofacial biology. During those three years, she fell in love with Southern California beach life and decided that this was where her future lay.
For orthodontic patients, an electric toothbrush can be more effective than a manual one at removing plaque. One study found that the American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics reported greater removal with electric over traditional brushing methods. In their article they compared these two types of brushes for oral hygiene maintenance. In this post we’ll answer your question – Manual or electric toothbrush for braces? Let’s get cracking.
Dr Patti Panucci attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry for four years, where she graduated with a DMD degree (May 2000) among the Top 10 in her class. Following that, she headed west to Los Angeles to complete her three-year residency at one of the top-ranked orthodontic programs in the country – the University of Southern California.
Along with her certificate in orthodontics, Dr. Panucci earned a master’s degree in craniofacial biology. During those three years, she fell in love with Southern California beach life and decided that this was where her future lay.
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Coffee is everywhere. It is in fashionable malls, trendy markets, and on your teeth. Coffee is good for energy and taste, but it loves your teeth too. Yes, your teeth may have yellowed from the constant drinking of the haloed bean. These stains, as you may have found out are difficult to remove. The best bet is to avoid staining altogether. In this post, we’ll show you how to avoid coffee stains on your teeth. Let’s get going.
Dr Patti Panucci attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry for four years, where she graduated with a DMD degree (May 2000) among the Top 10 in her class. Following that, she headed west to Los Angeles to complete her three-year residency at one of the top-ranked orthodontic programs in the country – the University of Southern California.
Along with her certificate in orthodontics, Dr. Panucci earned a master’s degree in craniofacial biology. During those three years, she fell in love with Southern California beach life and decided that this was where her future lay.
Becoming an orthodontist is no small feat. It requires extensive education, starting with years of dental school followed by specialized training in orthodontics. The result? A professional capable of perfecting nearly any smile. For those striving to stand out in the field, achieving board certification represents the pinnacle of orthodontic excellence. In this quick read, we’ll explore what it means to be a board-certified orthodontist and why you should consider choosing one, such as a top-rated professional in Manhattan Beach. Board-certified orthodontists have demonstrated their commitment to the highest standards of care, making them a wise choice for anyone seeking the best possible results for their smile. Let’s get going.
Dr Patti Panucci attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry for four years, where she graduated with a DMD degree (May 2000) among the Top 10 in her class. Following that, she headed west to Los Angeles to complete her three-year residency at one of the top-ranked orthodontic programs in the country – the University of Southern California.
Along with her certificate in orthodontics, Dr. Panucci earned a master’s degree in craniofacial biology. During those three years, she fell in love with Southern California beach life and decided that this was where her future lay.
Losing a tooth is a sign that your child is growing and developing properly. A child’s permanent teeth usually appear as quickly as a week or take up to six months to come in. However, if it seems like your child’s tooth is taking an especially long time to appear, and the maximum amount of time has passed, it may be time to pay your pediatric orthodontist a visit. In this post, we’ll show you all about whyyour child’s permanent teeth aren’t coming in.
Dr Patti Panucci attended the University of Louisville School of Dentistry for four years, where she graduated with a DMD degree (May 2000) among the Top 10 in her class. Following that, she headed west to Los Angeles to complete her three-year residency at one of the top-ranked orthodontic programs in the country – the University of Southern California.
Along with her certificate in orthodontics, Dr. Panucci earned a master’s degree in craniofacial biology. During those three years, she fell in love with Southern California beach life and decided that this was where her future lay.