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If you have crooked or misaligned chompers, your dentist or orthodontist can help you. After reviewing your dental history, administering an oral examination and taking dimension measurements of your pearly whites, Dr. Catherine Scheurer McDevitt will be able to recommend which orthodontic or oral service is the right fit for you. These disorders typically require orthodontic treatment: -Crossbite: Crossbite occurs when the upper pearly whites don’t rest in front of the lower

Your tooth enamel is made of a dense matrix of mineral crystals. This is what gives it the strength to handle biting and chewing the foods you enjoy. At the same time, the bacteria living in your mouth and the regular consumption of acidic foods and beverages can deplete the mineral density of your tooth enamel. This process, which is known as demineralization, can lead to tooth decay and tooth sensitivity. Exposing your teeth to fluoride helps refortify these microscopic min