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Use Care When Selecting Your Toothbrush

  Most people believe that a toothbrush is a toothbrush and that there really is no difference between them. Unfortunately many people also underestimate the importance of good oral hygiene and the critical role it plays in your overall health. This is particularly true during orthodontic treatment. McNamara Orthodontics in Ann Arbor MI is setting the record straight.

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Here Are The ABC’s Of Orthodontics

Here at McNamara Orthodontics in Ann Arbor MI, we know that orthodontics may seem a bit daunting to understand for many but with the 2015-16 school season closing in, now is the best time to learn what some call the “ABC’s of Orthodontics.” Simply put, “A” is for age, “B” is for braces types, and “C” is cost

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Did You Know? Fun Facts About Animal Teeth

We dug up some interesting information about different types if species and their teeth we thought everyone might enjoy reading on our blog at McNamara Orthodontics. Thanks for visiting our blog and enjoy the post. Feel free to share it with your friends in Ann Arbor MI. Elephants: Did you know their tusks are overgrown incisors used for

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United States Cuts Optimal Fluoride Level In Drinking Water

The ongoing controversy about too much fluoride in our drinking water has finally resulted in the US department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) lowering the recommended level of fluoride in community drinking water. This was announced April 27, 2015 in a news release. Americans now have access to more sources of fluoride, such as toothpaste and mouth

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Use Caution – Do It Yourself Orthodontics Is Not Worth the Risk

In today’s digital world, you can buy almost anything you want on the Internet. This includes finding the do it yourself information that goes along with it. Everyone wants to save money every way they can. However, some people are learning the hard way that doing it yourself isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, especially when straightening

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