(MENAFN- iCrowdNewsWire) Most of us don't enjoy going to the dentist. There's a certain displeasure that comes from metal tools and strange brushes invading your mouth, compounded by the thing many ...

Prosthetics are almost always used to correct bodily malfunctions. Glasses, dentures, hearing aids, pacemakers–they all fix something in our bodies that’s either broken or not working at 100%. But the ...

A patient recently asked via the Sacramento Dentistry Group website whether an overnight retainer could cause cavities or tooth decay. The correct answer to this question should be: 'It depends.' ...

Dr. Craig Fischer has made a habit of wearing a retainer every night to ensure his glowing smile. The 68-year-old Pittsfield-based orthodontist already has straight teeth -- and he wants to keep them ...

Whether you wear Invisaligns to straighten your teeth or retainers to keep them that way both can carry many germs. ”Everytime they take them out when they’re brushing to brush the retainer as well ...

Clear, plastic aligners have been growing in popularity as alternatives to bulky, metal braces. And once the teeth are straightened, patients graduate to plastic retainers to maintain the perfect ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Earlier this month, the ABC News affiliate in Columbus, Ohio, aired a strange story: ...