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Treatment Options for TMD

June 27th, 2017

Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) refers to a diverse range of disorders that relate to muscular function in the jaw and face — the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). That could mean difficulty opening your mouth, pain in the jaw or face, or any sort of problem with the jaw joint. TMD can be difficult to diagnose because of…
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When should I floss during the day?

June 20th, 2017

A vital step in your oral health routine is flossing. We hope our patients at Solon Orthodontics maintain good oral hygiene, including daily flossing between each visit to our Solon, OH office. A toothbrush is not always enough to get to the hard-to-reach areas of your mouth. When food remains between your teeth, bacteria starts…
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Why choose an orthodontic specialist over a general dentist?

June 13th, 2017

Patients have so many choices for straightening their teeth nowadays — clear aligners, ceramic braces, lingual braces, self-ligating braces — but who is best suited to guide them through orthodontic treatment? Well, an orthodontist like Dr. Bomeli in Solon, OH of course! This may seem obvious, but there’s misinformation circulating with regard to the roles…
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Don't forget your retainer this summer!

June 6th, 2017

As we start our summer, our team at Solon Orthodontics wants to remind our patients who have completed treatment that it is very important to wear your retainer as prescribed even while away for vacations and summer camps. If you are away from home and only wearing your retainer at night, here is a helpful…
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