September is National Gum Care Month and Casey Freelove of KAHI Radio sat down with Dr. Beau Ulrich of Auburn to discuss gum care. “As you get older, health conditions can have a huge affect on overall gum health, your... More
Dr. Melanie Wang of San Diego sat down with KOGO AM for an interview. People are heading south of the border for dental work, but is it worth it? One Mexico city is even nicknamed “molar city,” due to the... More
Fox 11 LA discusses the danger of DIY braces. The reality behind do it yourself braces can end up costing you more than you think. It’s unskilled. It’s dangerous. It can lead to bone loss, gum disease and tooth loss.
In this age of do-it-yourself everything, orthodontists say teeth straightening is one task you should leave to the professionals. While these beautifying projects might be cheap at first, they carry a risk that could ultimately cost thousands of dollars, said... More
ABC30 in Fresno discusses the disturbing trend of DIY braces in children and young adults. Dr. Bayrakdarian, of Unique Orthodontics introduces us to one of his young patients who super-glued earring backs to her teeth, and used rubber hair bands to try to close the gap in her front teeth, causing damage to her gums, and the potential to lose her teeth.
KSEE 24 in Fresno discusses the disturbing trend of DIY braces in children and young adults. Dr. Bayrakdarian, of Unique Orthodontics introduces us to one of his young patients who super-glued earring backs to her teeth, and used rubber hair... More
Orthodontists around the country are warning people of a disturbing new trend floating around the internet and social media – “do it yourself” braces. Doctors say there are videos online that supposedly teach you how to use different things to... More
Migraines, muscle tension, stomach aches, fatigue, and the list goes on—the real, tangible implications of stress impacts our daily lives in a myriad of ways. It’s no secret that stress can affect both our physical and mental health—but what may... More
In this age of do-it-yourself everything, orthodontists declare teeth straightening is one task you should leave to the professionals. While these beautifying projects might be cheap at first, they carry a risk that could ultimately cost thousands of dollars,... More
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