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Ready for Love? Invisalign Is Too

Invisalign for love

Love is not always easy, especially when Valentine’s Day is around the corner. You may feel rushed to make a love connection before February 14. You can improve your prospects for making a romantic connection when you focus on enhancing your smile with Invisalign braces. Developing an orthodontic plan with your Red Bank Invisalign provider will get you started on your journey to an aligned smile right now. You’ll be proud of how your appearance improves along the way, and you’ll be eager to show off your smile to every possible match when your treatment is complete.

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Do I Really Need to Wear a Retainer After Invisalign Braces?

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Invisalign patients spend months wearing their nearly invisible aligners almost around the clock. So, it’s understandable that when you reach the final aligner in your treatment, you can’t wait for freedom from anything on your teeth. Except, if you want your Invisalign braces treatment to be worth it and to last forever, there is still work to be done – and that comes in the shape of retainers.

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Why It’s So Important to Have Sleep Apnea Diagnosed

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Over 22 million Americans have a sleep apnea condition and more than 80 percent of moderate to severe sleep apnea cases are undiagnosed. On average, our lungs allow us to take 20,000 breaths in a 24-hour span, however, sleep apnea decreases this number significantly because the condition is responsible for causing breathing to stop. Though the pauses in breathing may last only a few seconds, some sleep apnea sufferers go minutes without breathing, repeatedly throughout the night, making this condition a life-threatening one.

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5 Alignment Problems That Can Be Corrected with Invisalign

Invisalign alignment issues

Invisalign can seem too good to be true if you don’t know much about this orthodontic innovation. However, Invisalign really can work dental miracles. Nearly every alignment issue that can be corrected with traditional metal braces can also be corrected with Invisalign. After a thorough examination, your Red Bank dentist will let you know for sure, but if you have one of the following problems, don’t give up yet on the possibility of under-the-radar tooth alignment.

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Invisalign: The Holiday Gift That Keeps on Giving

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Do you treat yourself come holiday time? After all, you’re purchasing gifts for all the people that you love in your life (and even some you don’t). This season is an excellent time to reward yourself for your hard work throughout the year, your dedication to your family and friends, and your tendency to put others first. When you’re self-conscious about your teeth and smile, one of the best resources to tap is your Red Bank dentist. Invisalign just might be the present you give yourself now for the future.

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6 Truths About Sleep Apnea

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Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which the airways are partially or totally obstructed. The collapse of the airways doesn’t allow air to reach the lungs and results in several seconds to a minute of not breathing. Then the body wakes itself to catch its breath, resulting in exhaustion and other negative side effects. It’s not just what happens after the sleep apnea episode, however – the problem, if severe enough, could be fatal. Get sleep apnea treatment from your Red Bank dentist.

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6 Ways to Have Success with Your Invisalign Treatment

Successful Invisalign treatment

Invisalign is the nearly invisible method for aligning teeth. Just because this orthodontic treatment is barely visible does not mean it is self-sufficient. Invisalign wearers have responsibilities. It’s critical to follow the rules and requirements that your Red Bank Invisalign provider has given to you to get the most out this treatment and make it a success.

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Do You Stop Breathing While You Sleep? Know the Signs of Sleep Apnea

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Snoring is one problem. Sleep apnea is another entirely. But snoring can be one of the signs of sleep apnea, an often undiagnosed sleep disorder. This should concern you, not only because the problem interrupts a good night’s sleep, but because sleep apnea has been linked health complications such as hypertension, irregular heartbeat, stroke, and heart attack.

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