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		<title>Fixing Misaligned Teeth with Porcelain Veneers</title>
		<link>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200907/fixing-misaligned-teeth-with-porcelain-veneers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In years past, the only option for patients who had crooked teeth was orthodontia.  Today, porcelain veneers can be a great solution for patients who are looking to correct their misaligned or malformed teeth.  Veneers can also be used to correct gaps or spaces between teeth.  The veneers allow us to create a beautiful, natural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why do you need to sometimes attach rubber bands to braces?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bands on braces help to speed up the movement of the tooth in a particular direction.
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		<title>Will there be any maintenance after I finish wearing aligners?</title>
		<link>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200806/will-there-be-any-maintenance-after-i-finish-wearing-aligners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, a retainer will need to be worn to keep your teeth in the same position after you are finished wearing aligners.
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		<title>Are you able to eat while wearing aligners?</title>
		<link>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200806/are-you-able-to-eat-while-wearing-aligners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can eat while wearing aligners, but it is not recommended because they can become worn down.Â  It is best to remove them, eat and then put them back in your mouth.
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		<title>Do Invisalign treatments take a long time?</title>
		<link>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200806/do-invisalign-treatments-take-a-long-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The treatment time for Invisalign can last anywhere from 1-2 years depending on the patientâ€™s teeth and how much they need to be changed.
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		<title>Will Invisalign work?</title>
		<link>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200806/will-invisalign-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, Invisalign does work.Â  It is a good solution for people who do not want to wear braces, but are looking to straighten their teeth.Â  However with Invisalign or even other orthodontic treatments, patients over the age of 18 will need to wear a retainer once their treatments are completed.
Because Invisalign consists of a series [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What can be done to fix bunched and crooked front teeth?</title>
		<link>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200806/what-can-be-done-to-fix-bunched-and-crooked-front-teeth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200806/what-can-be-done-to-fix-bunched-and-crooked-front-teeth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Crooked, bunched and crowded front teeth can be fixed with Invisilign or with traditional braces.Â  If the teeth are not that crooked and the patient does not want to have orthodontia, then it is sometimes possible to use porcelain veneers to straighten the teeth.
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		<title>Cleaning teeth when wearing braces</title>
		<link>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200806/cleaning-teeth-when-wearing-braces/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 18:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Braces]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cosmetic Dentistry]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dental Technology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The teeth should be flossed and brushed regularly.Â  In addition, a Waterpik can be used to clean between the teeth.Â  Another option is to use a proxy brush.Â  A proxy brush is a thin brush that goes between the teeth.Â  These brushes help patients with braces clean between the teeth and any gaps in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What should a complete dental exam include?</title>
		<link>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200805/what-should-a-complete-dental-exam-include/</link>
		<comments>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200805/what-should-a-complete-dental-exam-include/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 19:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dental Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Examining the teeth and noting all existing restorations of the teeth on the patient&#8217;s dental chart.
Then, checking the teeth for cavities and the gums for any plaque buildup or pocketing around the gums.
Then soft tissue exam should be done of all the tissue surrounding the teeth, gums, tongue, throat and tonsils to see if there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What kind of relief can I give my child from toothaches?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.drmaddahi.com/weblog/preventive-dentistry/200805/what-kind-of-relief-can-i-give-my-child-from-toothaches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 14:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. Kourosh Maddahi DDS</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biocompatible Dentistry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are natural products that can be purchased at Whole Foods that will help with a childâ€™s toothache.Â  Other options are Childrenâ€™s Tylenol or Advil.
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