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What Is the Best Age to Get a Palate Expander?

Palatal expanders are devices that are placed into the moth in order to open up the jaw, giving teeth enough space to properly grow. Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX can determine the right time for this treatment. We will talk to you about what is happening in the mouth and what it will mean in the future. We will present your options and make recommendations for the best course of action. We … [Read more...]

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What Should You Expect From Invisalign for Teens?

Adults often choose clear retainers over metal braces because they're discreet, flexible, and effective. What you may not know is that Invisalign for teens offers the same benefits with a few key differences to accommodate adolescent needs. At Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX, we know the impact this system can have on teens who want to improve their smiles but aren't comfortable with metal … [Read more...]

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What Are the Best Kinds of Braces for Kids?

If your child's teeth are crooked or crowded, don't worry. At Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX, we can use many different types of braces for kids to straighten your child's teeth and give them a beautiful smile. Wearing braces will also decrease your child's risk of developing dental problems for the whole of the rest of their life.What Are the Best Kinds of Braces for Kids?In the past, … [Read more...]

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What Should I Expect During Invisalign?

Each year over 1.4 million adults see a dentist about aligning their teeth. The number continues to grow as adults realize teeth straightening is not just for adolescents. Here at Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX, we want you to feel confident in your decision and understand the complete treatment process. If you have concerns about the alignment of your teeth you may already be considering … [Read more...]

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How Can Orthodontia Help Treat Thumb Sucking?

Thumb sucking is a very normal habit, and many toddlers and children suck on their thumbs and fingers to calm themselves and relax. However, if children continue this habit beyond a certain age, they can cause damage to their mouths and teeth. Fortunately, at Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX, we can use several different techniques to break this habit before it causes significant damage to a … [Read more...]

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What Is the Difference Between a Dentist and an Orthodontist?

Although not as widely discussed, oral health is just as important as that of the lungs or heart. The mouth serves as a gateway for bacteria to enter the body, so brushing and flossing are crucial to maintaining natural defenses. Regular visits to an oral healthcare provider are also necessary, but you may wonder if you need a dentist or orthodontist? At Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, Texas, we … [Read more...]

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Adult Braces: What Type of Braces Are Best?

Your smile is the first thing people see about you, and it gives them a glimpse into who you are. If you're an adult who is self-conscious about your smile, it's never too late to invest in yourself and get the bright, beautiful smile you've always wanted. Adult braces are a fast, easy, and effective way to give yourself the perfect smile. And Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX is the best place for … [Read more...]

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Do Self Ligating Braces Need Tightening?

Are you considering braces as a way to straighten your teeth and achieve a genuine, attractive smile? Do you want to see your teeth align and straighten with fewer visits to your orthodontist, less discomfort, and easier braces maintenance? Are you ready to see your smile transformed? If so, you might be a candidate for self ligating braces. At Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX, we're proud to … [Read more...]

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How Can You Treat Tooth Crowding? Consider Palatal Expanders

Childhood is an ideal time for having playdates, going for bike rides, enjoying snow days and--surprise--getting a palatal expander! By widening your child's upper jaw, this device corrects overcrowding, improves breathing, reduces the need for extractions and treats many other issues. At Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX, we help many kids get better orthodontic health with the use of palatal … [Read more...]

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Does My Child Need a Thumb Guard? 10 Things to Know

Thumb sucking is a tough habit to break, even when your child is on board. For parents, it can be difficult to know when to intervene and when to let your child work out a problem on his or her own. At Ragan Orthodontics in Dallas, TX, we can help you decide when you should take steps to help your child stop thumb sucking. For parents who are ready, we offer a pain-free appliance called a thumb … [Read more...]

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