History of Orthodontics — From Origins to Modern Appliances
How did orthodontics evolve from the first extraoral appliances to modern braces and aligners? A fascinating journey through the history of the specialty.
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Guides, explanations, and recommendations from the Orto Clinic team.
Dental Hygiene Myths We Still Believe
From hard toothbrushes to baby tooth care — we debunk the most common oral hygiene myths for children and adults.
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What Is an Ideal Bite and How to Recognize It
The orthognathic bite — less than 5% of people have it. Learn how the ideal bite is defined and which variants are considered normal.
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Bite Correction in Adults — Options and Results
Is it possible to correct bite in adulthood? Yes! Learn what methods are available and what results you can achieve at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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What Can a Bad Bite Affect
A bad bite affects enamel, joints, breathing, digestion and even self-esteem. A complete guide from Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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What to Know Before Starting Orthodontic Treatment
Three essential things every patient must understand before starting braces or aligner treatment at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Orthodontic Myths — Debunked by a Specialist
Are braces only for kids? Does treatment last years? Can a general dentist straighten teeth? We debunk the most common orthodontic myths.
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How Bite Affects Facial Appearance
Malocclusion changes facial proportions. Learn how each type affects appearance and how it can be corrected.
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Modern Orthodontics — Appliances and Treatment Methods
From primitive appliances to aesthetic braces and clear aligners — how orthodontics has evolved and what options exist today at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Child Orthodontics — A Complete Guide for Parents
Main directions, optimal treatment age and causes of dental anomalies in children. Everything you need to know about child orthodontics.
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Why Bite Correction Is Important
Malocclusion is not just an aesthetic issue. Learn what serious complications it can cause and why orthodontic treatment is essential.
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Mouth Breathing and Malocclusion in Children
Mouth breathing in children can lead to malocclusion. Learn about causes, effects, and solutions from Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Orthodontic Diagnostic Methods
Accurate diagnosis is the foundation of any successful orthodontic treatment. Learn what clinical and paraclinical methods are used at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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9 Fascinating Facts About Braces and Orthodontics
Did you know that the material for braces was created by NASA? Or that braces have existed for 300 years? Discover surprising facts about orthodontics.
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The Connection Between Bite and Posture
Bite and posture are closely connected. Malocclusion can cause postural problems and vice versa. Learn more from Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Weakened Tooth Enamel — How to Recognize It
Tooth enamel cannot regenerate on its own. Learn the signs of weakened enamel and how to protect it with help from Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Gummy Smile — Causes and Treatment Options
A gummy smile appears when more than 2mm of the upper gum is visible when smiling. Learn about causes and correction methods at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Aligners — Discreet and Modern Bite Correction
Aligners are transparent polycarbonate trays for correcting tooth position. Advantages, working principle, and indications at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Lingual Braces — Invisible and Effective
Lingual braces are fixed to the inner surface of teeth and are completely invisible. Learn about the advantages and indications at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Types of Malocclusion
Description of the main types of malocclusion: distal, mesial, crossbite, deep bite, and open bite — and the consequences of each.
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Consequences of Dental Occlusion Anomalies
Up to 80% of patients are unaware of occlusion problems. Learn what complications can arise and why bite correction is so important.
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Decompensation During Orthodontic Treatment
What is decompensation during braces treatment and how to prevent it through proper diagnostics at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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Can You Wear Braces During Pregnancy?
Are braces and pregnancy compatible? A detailed answer from orthodontist Igor Cazacu at Orto Clinic Chisinau.
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When Should Your Child First See an Orthodontist
At what age should your child first visit an orthodontist and what signs to watch for — a complete guide for parents.
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Consequences of Mouth Breathing
Breathing is an unconscious process. As a rule, people inhale and exhale through the nose while keeping the mouth closed. Sometimes, for example during weightlifting or running, a person starts breathing through the mouth. If mouth breathing becomes постоянной habitual, it can lead to problems. Mouth breathing is especially dangerous in children, as it may affect the proper development of the jaw bones.
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