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	<title>Dental Blog, Opinions, Reviews, Find Help, Dental Insurance Plans, Dentists &#187; Braces</title>
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		<title>Braces, Invisalign may not be appropriate for certain cases</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/05/29/braces-invisalign-may-not-be-appropriate-for-certain-cases/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 20:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caroline Jackey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Invisalign - May Not Be Appropriate For Certain Cases]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Invisalign may not be appropriate for certain cases of misalignment or complex bit problems. If Invisalign is not appropriate, traditional orthodontics can still be used for such conditions as: Crowding and spacing fret then five millimeters. Invisalign is currently approved for adults and teenagers with completely erupted permanent teeth who can faithfully follow the directions [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/03/adult-braces-in-atlanta-ga-area-anyone/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Adult braces in Atlanta GA area anyone'>Adult braces in Atlanta GA area anyone</a> <small>Although your question is a good one, there is not enough information in order to...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/14/what-are-the-facts-on-invisalign-please/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: What are the facts on invisalign please?'>What are the facts on invisalign please?</a> <small>Here are some of the benefits of  using invisaligns. 1) they are very hard to...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/01/21/ceramicporcelain-braces-are-they-more-expensive-then-metal-braces/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Ceramic/Porcelain braces, are they more expensive then metal braces'>Ceramic/Porcelain braces, are they more expensive then metal braces</a> <small>So since I will be getting braces and I really do not want metal braces, ...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/10/20/braces-and-headgear/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Braces and Headgear'>Braces and Headgear</a> <small>Braces, headgear, and retainers what&#8217;s next I am so tired of having to have braces. ...</small></li>
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		<title>Braces, Extractions, and Gaps</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/04/03/braces-extractions-and-gaps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 22:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Randolph</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dentists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oral Surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[and Gaps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Extractions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have crooked teeth and I have always wanted them straighten out as a kid but my family at the time could not afford the extra expense of my getting braces.   Now that I am an adult I have been looking into adult braces.  I talked to an orthodontic  dentist for a free consult. He [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/02/16/gaps-due-to-having-a-tooth-extration/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Gaps due to having a tooth extration'>Gaps due to having a tooth extration</a> <small>I will be getting metal braces soon but do to some crowding issues I had...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/12/two-of-my-teeth-are-growing-in-over-my-top-line-of-teeth-if-i-get-braces-will-there-be-gaps-in-my-gums/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Two of my teeth are growing in over my top line of teeth, if I get braces, will there be gaps in my gums?'>Two of my teeth are growing in over my top line of teeth, if I get braces, will there be gaps in my gums?</a> <small>If  you decide to get braces the orthodontic dentist will not leave you with any...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/04/24/wisdom-teeth-removal-and-staying-a-wake/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Wisdom teeth removal and staying a wake'>Wisdom teeth removal and staying a wake</a> <small>I Need to have two of my bottom wisdom teeth removed since if I do...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/12/does-it-look-like-i-need-braces/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Does it look like I need braces?'>Does it look like I need braces?</a> <small>You may just need a space maintainer. If you are concerned about needing braces then...</small></li>
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		<title>Braces, what can&#8217;t you eat?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/09/21/braces-what-cant-you-eat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt S</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what can't you eat?]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I will be getting braces by the end of the month and I know that I will probably have some soreness.  At least that has been what was told to me by the orthodontic.  So I know what to eat that will not hurt as much,  but what I was wondering was what I should [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/18/dentalopinions-com-launches-new-dental-consumer-blog/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: DentalOpinions.com Launches New Dental Consumer Blog'>DentalOpinions.com Launches New Dental Consumer Blog</a> <small>Dr. David Blunt announced  (July 1, 2009) the launch http://www.DentalOpinions.com/blog/ and web site.  The web site...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/02/17/swollen-gums-with-braces-need-help/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Swollen gums with braces need help'>Swollen gums with braces need help</a> <small>I have metal braces and since I got them on my gums have been really...</small></li>
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		<title>How come people have rubber bands in their mouth when they have braces?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/09/03/how-come-people-have-rubber-bands-in-their-mouth-when-they-have-braces/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/09/03/how-come-people-have-rubber-bands-in-their-mouth-when-they-have-braces/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Gollab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rubber bands]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The rubber bands are used to correct overbites, underbites and to help allign your jaw.  They are not alway used  it just depends on the treatment the person is having. Related posts:Colored rubber bands for braces I had my orthodontic dentist put in blue rubber bands when he asked me what... Braces what color bands [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/11/braces-what-color-bands-should-i-get/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Braces what color bands should I get?'>Braces what color bands should I get?</a> <small>When it comes down to it..  It is whatever color rubber bands your dentist may...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/04/can-you-get-colored-braces/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Can you get colored braces?'>Can you get colored braces?</a> <small>I have taken the time to call this web site I found about the damon...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/04/what-can-cause-braces-to-stay-on-longer/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: What can cause braces to stay on longer?'>What can cause braces to stay on longer?</a> <small>As long as you follow the instructions laid out to you by your orthodontic, you...</small></li>
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		<title>I have braces must I wear a mouth guard when playing sports like soccer?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/27/i-have-braces-must-i-wear-a-mouth-guard-when-playing-sports-like-soccer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kay Belson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mouth guard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A mouth guard is an important to wear in order to protect your teeth from a sports releted accident.  When you have braces it is even more important that you do wear a mouth guard. If you play any contact sports  like football, hockey, soccer, volleyball any sport really that has the potential that you may [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/02/14/how-long-do-you-normaly-have-to-wear-braces-for/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: How long do you normaly have to wear braces for'>How long do you normaly have to wear braces for</a> <small>My friend is really upset about getting braces.  Her parents are paying for her to...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/01/28/do-not-want-to-wear-my-retainer-247/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Do not want to wear my retainer 24/7'>Do not want to wear my retainer 24/7</a> <small>I just got my braces off about a month ago. I was fitted for a...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/10/20/braces-and-headgear/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Braces and Headgear'>Braces and Headgear</a> <small>Braces, headgear, and retainers what&#8217;s next I am so tired of having to have braces. ...</small></li>
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		<title>Is there any dental insurance available for getting braces?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/14/is-there-any-dental-insurance-available-for-getting-braces/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kay Belson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental Plans]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yes you can get dental insurance and dental discount plans. With respect to dental insurance make sure the plan you want to get covers not only braces but braces for an adult if you are over the age of 19. In regards to dental discount plans age is not a factor and in general the [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/04/no-insurance-and-i-need-to-extract-my-wisdom-tooth/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: No insurance and I need to extract my wisdom tooth?'>No insurance and I need to extract my wisdom tooth?</a> <small>You may want to look into getting a dental discount plan, since you have immediate...</small></li>
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		<title>My jaw and gums are hurting me.  I have braces</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/14/my-jaw-and-gums-are-hurting-me-i-have-braces/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Gollab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bridges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gingivitis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jaw and gums]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It maybe be because of your braces are areatating your gums.  Or that you might have the on set of gingivitis.  Either way you may want to check with your dentist to see what the issues are. Related posts:Swollen gums with braces need help I have metal braces and since I got them on my [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2010/02/08/flossing-is-hurting-my-gums/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Flossing is hurting my gums'>Flossing is hurting my gums</a> <small>I was told by the dentist that even though my teeth are very good and...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/06/question-about-gums-quickly-help-me/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: question about gums quickly help me!?'>question about gums quickly help me!?</a> <small>Have you first check to see if by chance you have food particle suck between...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/07/bad-breath-i-have-it/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Bad breath &#8211; I have it'>Bad breath &#8211; I have it</a> <small>you may not be brushing enough. Since you have braces brush after eating. Talk to...</small></li>
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		<title>Please help I have not be doing what I should?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/13/please-help-i-have-not-be-doing-what-i-should/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benson Jeffys</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bridges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dental Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t be scared the dentist may say something to you about it but they will not yell at you.. It is your parents that may be upset  since they are the ones paying for you to have the braces in the first place. (that is that I am guessing you are a minor) Either way [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/21/i-broke-my-retainer-it-still-fits-tight-but-would-be-be-effective/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: I broke my retainer. It still fits tight but would be be effective?'>I broke my retainer. It still fits tight but would be be effective?</a> <small>If  something is broken it will never work like it use to. You may think...</small></li>
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		<title>Two of my teeth are growing in over my top line of teeth, if I get braces, will there be gaps in my gums?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/12/two-of-my-teeth-are-growing-in-over-my-top-line-of-teeth-if-i-get-braces-will-there-be-gaps-in-my-gums/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kay Belson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If  you decide to get braces the orthodontic dentist will not leave you with any gaps in you teeth. They may have to pull some teeth to make room for your teeth to adjust correctly.  Speak to your dentist they will tell you how they will go about correcting all  your issues.  This will help [...]


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		<title>Does it look like I need braces?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/12/does-it-look-like-i-need-braces/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Troy Hilbert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may just need a space maintainer. If you are concerned about needing braces then talk to your parent or parents about your worries. Keep in mind your parents may not be able to afford braces. Not every one can since even with insurance braces are not cheep. If they can great. If not just [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/09/03/i-want-braces-but-my-moms-insurance-plan-does-not-cover-them-please-help-me/ ' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: I want braces, but my moms insurance plan does not cover them. Please help me!?'>I want braces, but my moms insurance plan does not cover them. Please help me!?</a> <small>If your mom insurance does not cover for braces you may want to look into...</small></li>
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		<title>IS HE TRAPPING ME? BRACES ALERT</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/11/is-he-trapping-me-braces-alert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benson Jeffys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One should keep in mine for the most part a dentist or maybe in your case an orthodontic dentist will not suggest you do something unless they feel that is what is needed.  That is not to say that the first dentist you went to in India is necessarily wrong. They just might have two [...]


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		<title>Overbite and dont get braces will it affect you later?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/10/overbite-and-dont-get-braces-will-it-affect-you-later/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 22:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benson Jeffys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It can depend on the degree of your overbite. You may want to discuss this with an orthodontic dentist. After discussing it with an orthodontic dentist you feel that it would not cause any bite or TMJ issue latter, then it is really up to you weather you feel like you want them to correct [...]


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		<title>My friend has an overbite, and she&#8217;s afraid that if she gets braces she&#8217;ll have to wear headgear</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 18:21:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caroline Jackey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A headgear may be required to correct the overbite issue. However she may be able to wear it at night like I was able to. She should ask her dentist a head of time so she will know just what they feel will be required. In the end it is about correcting the over bite. [...]


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		<title>Can i have braces, even though i have 19 points?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/06/can-i-have-braces-even-though-i-have-19-points/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benson Jeffys</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are the points you are talking about regarding your insurance and weather or not they will cover you for braces? If not then I have never hear of a having to pass a point system in order to get braces. If it is about your insurance covering you for braces, or in this case not [...]


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		<title>Braces, bleeding gums?</title>
		<link>http://www.dentalopinions.com/blog/index.php/archives/2009/08/04/braces-bleeding-gums/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Troy Hilbert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It could be that you are brushing to hard. Some times people brush harder when they get their braces because they want to make sure they are cleaning them of any food particles. If you see that you are brushing harder then you use to try going back to your normal brushing. Related posts:Bleeding gums [...]


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