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The Link Between Dehydration and Headaches
Dehydration is more common than you might think and has a wide range of potential effects on your health. Learn more about the link between dehydration and headaches.
Jul 6th, 2022

You Could Have Sleep Apnea and Not Know It
You probably think that you would know it if you had sleep apnea, right? Not necessarily. Read on to discover how an orthodontist can diagnose and treat sleep apnea.
May 5th, 2022

Why Invisalign® Might Be Right for You
You’re never too old to get braces. But you needn’t live with a mouth full of metal to straighten your teeth. Learn more about why Invisalign might be right for you.
Nov 1st, 2021

My Jaw Locks: Do I Have TMJ?
A locked jaw can be frightening, but it’s not always a symptom of TMJ. Learn more about why your jaw locks.
Oct 1st, 2021

The Importance of Pediatric Orthodontics
You may not think that your child needs to see an orthodontist while in grade school, but early treatment is better for many reasons. Learn more about the importance of pediatric orthodontics.
Sep 1st, 2021

Help for Your Headaches
Chronic headaches are a serious problem for many people. Learn more about how the orthodontist can help.
Aug 1st, 2021

Different Treatment Options for Your TMJ
Disorders of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) can cause pain and other issues. Read on to learn why TMJ disorders can develop and the treatment options that are available.
Jul 6th, 2021

How Teledontics Can Help with Your Sleep Issues
Sleep apnea is a major problem for many people, and many sufferers find using CPAP devices to be a hassle. If you have sleep apnea and don’t want to use a CPAP machine, teledontics may be able to help you.
Jun 9th, 2021

Can A Dentist Treat Your Headaches?
Sometimes, it can be difficult to determine what’s causing headaches. However, your dental health may offer some surprising clues. Read on to learn how a dentist may be able to discover what’s causing your headaches and provide treatment.
Mar 9th, 2021

Signs You May Be Grinding Your Teeth
Grinding your teeth is a damaging habit. However, you may not even be aware you’re doing it. Read on to learn some of the signs that may indicate you’re grinding your teeth.
Dec 6th, 2020

Traditional Braces Have Their Advantages
Traditional braces may not be as popular these days as Invisalign® and other alternatives, but they still have a role to play in orthodontic treatment. Read on to learn why traditional braces still have some advantages.
Oct 12th, 2020

7 Signs That You May Have a TMJ Disorder
You may have a TMJ disorder if you have recurring pain in your jaw and other symptoms. Learn more about what TMJ disorders are and the signs that could indicate you have a TMJ issue.
Sep 2nd, 2020

Understanding the Three Types of Sleep Apnea
If you have sleep apnea or wonder if you do, an orthodontist may be able to help you. With their expertise in how facial structures work together, they can help you find out what’s causing the problem and provide treatment. Read on to learn more.
Jul 22nd, 2020

Orthodontics and COVID19: What You Should Know
The COVID19 outbreak has affected almost everything, including orthodontic care. Read on to learn how Yousefian Orthodontics for Children, Teens, and Adults is operating and what services are being provided during the pandemic.
Jun 24th, 2020

Straight Teeth are Healthy Teeth: Is Invisalign Right for You?
Having straight teeth can definitely improve your confidence in your smile. But, having straight teeth can also have a positive impact on your overall health. Read on to learn how an Invisalign® treatment can boost your smile and improve your health.
May 11th, 2020

Understanding Teledontics: A Preventative Approach
Sleep problems, whether in children or adults, can have a significant impact on behavior and productivity. A new specialty in orthodontics called Teledontics offers a possible option to address poor sleep.
Apr 22nd, 2020

You’re Never Too Old for Braces
Braces aren’t just for teens anymore. Thousands of adults in the United States wear braces. Learn more about the different options you have for adult braces.
Feb 1st, 2020

5 Things to Consider When Choosing an Orthodontist
Are your child’s teeth crooked, or is your smile failing to please you? Orthodontics can help solve your misaligned bite. Find out what you need to know about choosing an orthodontist, whether it’s for your child, your teen, or yourself.
Jan 1st, 2020

Common Signs and Symptoms of TMD
Pain and stiffness in your jaw and face could be signs of temporomandibular disorder, a problem with the joint of your jaws. While such pain usually passes quickly, there are some situations in which the condition becomes long-lasting.
Dec 1st, 2019

3 Facts You May Not Know About Invisalign
Invisalign® trays are not your grandmother’s braces. Here are facts you may not know about how these clear and gentle aligners can straighten your teeth without anyone knowing.
Oct 1st, 2019

You're Never Too Old for Straight Teeth
Straight teeth are timeless, which is why many adults are turning to orthodontics. And there are options that take the more “teen-aged” look out of braces.
Aug 1st, 2019

At What Age Should You Get Braces?
Braces are usually associated with being a teenager. But the truth is, they can be beneficial at almost any age. Straight teeth not only give you a confident smile but also promote better oral health. Read on to learn whether braces are right for you.
May 9th, 2019

Forget the CPAP: Learn About Our Sleep Apnea Treatment Options
Do you suffer from sleep apnea? Then you’ve heard of the CPAP system — that annoying mask and tube that helps you breathe through the night. Turns out, there’s a better way to deal with sleep apnea and even cure it. Keep reading to find out more about this
Jul 10th, 2019