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The Benefits of Braces for Kids: Why Early Treatment is Key

As a parent, you want the best for your child’s health and well-being. One important aspect is the development of their teeth and jaws. If your child has issues with their bite or tooth alignment, consider orthodontic treatment. The dental experts at I Song Orthodontics specialize in high-quality braces and

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Maintaining Consistent Progress with Your Braces Treatment

Time is valuable and so is the progress of your orthodontic treatment. Our dedicated orthodontist in Berkeley recommends regular progress checks to ensure that your braces are effectively moving your teeth into their desired positions. Consistency Matters Consistent progress checks help track the advancements of your treatment every step of the way,

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Am I Wearing My Elastics as Much as I Should?

Are you wondering whether you are wearing your elastics as much as you should? It’s a common question that many orthodontic patients have, and the answer is important for achieving the best results from your orthodontic treatment. The Significance of Consistent Elastic Wear Dr. Song emphasizes the importance of consistently

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Problems Crowded Teeth can Cause

Crowded teeth not only affect the aesthetics of your smile but can also lead to various oral health problems. Understanding the potential issues associated with crowded teeth is crucial for seeking timely orthodontic intervention. Let’s delve into the problems crowded teeth can cause and why consulting with our orthodontist in

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Best Holiday Gifts for a Loved One with Braces

The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and thoughtful gift-giving. If your loved one is currently undergoing orthodontic treatment with braces, you might be wondering what gifts are safe and suitable for them. Here are some of the best holiday gifts for someone with braces that will not

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Storing and Cleaning Your Retainer Properly

Once you have completed your orthodontic treatment by Dr. Song–whether your teeth were straightened by traditional braces, the process was sped up by our special technology, or you used Invisalign trays–everyone needs to wear a retainer for a period afterward. Why? Because as beautiful as your new smile may appear,

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