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Debunking Dental Trends
ADA News spoke with experts to separate myth from fact about dental trends and guide dentists in advising patients wisely.

Good Nutrition During Pregnancy Protects Your Dental Health
If you’re expecting a baby, you’ve probably talked with your doctor about the value of eating a good prenatal nutrition diet.

Invisalign Cost Guide
On average, Invisalign treatment costs range from $4,000 to $8,000. The price can vary based on several factors.

False Advertising in Dentistry and Orthodontics
False advertising in dentistry and orthodontics is all too common, and many patients unknowingly fall victim to misleading promises.

Understanding Overjet
Overjet refers to the horizontal distance between the upper and lower front teeth when your mouth is closed.

21 Quick, Easy Ways to Care For Your Teeth
Here are 21 simple and effective tips designed to help you maintain a healthy, bright, and confident smile

6 Ways to Reduce Your Child’s Sugary Snacking
Limiting the amount of sugary snacks your entire family eats is good for your teeth and key to your overall health.

What is a Palatal Expander, and What is it Used For?
A palatal expander is a dental appliance commonly used to help address various teeth and jaw issues, known as malocclusions.

What is mastic gum and how does it work?
Mastic gum is a resin that comes from the mastic tree, which is an evergreen shrub that grows on the Greek island of Chios.

Teeth Alignment 101: Are Your Teeth Supposed To Touch?
Proper alignment of jaws and teeth affects everything from your bite and chewing efficiency to your speech and long-term orthodontic care

Orthodontic Elastics! Why is it important?
Orthodontic elastics, also known as rubber bands, help in correcting bite issues by applying the necessary force to move teeth into their proper positions

The Rise of Fashion Braces
The traditional metal brackets that create a healthy bite and great smile, but did you know that some people are getting braces just for fun?