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How 3D Imaging and AI Are Transforming Orthodontic Care: The Future of Personalized Treatment​

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At Runnels Orthodontics, we are committed to providing our patients with the most advanced and personalized orthodontic care. By integrating cutting-edge technologies like 3D imaging and artificial intelligence (AI), we are revolutionizing the way we diagnose, plan, and execute orthodontic treatments. This approach ensures that our patients receive efficient, comfortable, and highly customized care.​ The […]

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Braces Stains? Here’s How to Whiten Teeth After Orthodontic Treatment

Getting your braces off is exciting; you finally get to show off your new, straight smile! However, many people notice their teeth are not as bright as expected. After months or even years of orthodontic treatment, some people experience staining or discoloration where the brackets were placed. After orthodontic treatment, there are several ways to […]

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Beyond Brushing: Exploring Cutting-Edge Tips for Exceptional Oral Care

Beyond Brushing: Exploring Cutting-Edge Tips for Exceptional Oral Care | Runnels Orthodontics

Brushing your teeth at least twice daily is fundamental for maintaining oral care. Regular brushing helps remove plaque and food particles, reducing the risk of cavities and gum disease. However, brushing alone is not enough to achieve optimal oral health. Beyond brushing, numerous methods can contribute to a healthy smile. From effective at-home routines to […]

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How Orthodontists Work Their Magic on Your Teeth and Self-Esteem

How Orthodontists Work Their Magic on Your Teeth and Self-Esteem | Runnels Orthodontics

Orthodontists are skilled professionals who specialize in correcting misaligned teeth and jaws, creating beautiful smiles that inspire confidence. At Runnels Orthodontics in Destin, FL, we understand the transformative power of a healthy, beautiful smile, and we’re committed to helping you achieve your dream smile through personalized orthodontic care.  Beyond the aesthetic appeal, orthodontic treatments can […]

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Beyond Braces: Exploring Innovative Orthodontic Technologies

Beyond Braces: Exploring Innovative Orthodontic Technologies | Runnels Orthodontics

While braces are often the first thing people think of when it comes to orthodontics, there are many other innovative technologies available. At Runnels Orthodontics in Destin, FL, we use a variety of treatments to improve your smile, comfort, and bite. These advancements go beyond traditional braces to offer many efficient and comfortable solutions. From […]

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Do Metal Braces Work Faster? A Closer Look at Their Efficacy

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Metal braces are the most traditional way to straighten your teeth, but with so many different options out there, are they ideal? At M. Scott Runnels Orthodontics in Destin, FL, we specialize in traditional braces but also offer other alternatives for those who want to get that million-dollar smile. Ultimately, traditional braces are an excellent […]

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How Much Does Invisalign Cost?

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Invisalign® is a type of orthodontic treatment that uses clear aligners to move maligned teeth into a proper position. These custom-made aligners are transparent and removable. The average number of aligner trays worn by each patient is between 18 and 30. Each aligner is usually worn on the tooth for at least 22 hours a […]

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How Long Do Invisalign Vivera Retainers Last?

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After completing your orthodontic treatment, you may have been told that you have to wear retainers for the rest of your life. Just because you will need these dental devices long-term does not mean that they will last that long. Even the best type, like Vivera retainers by Invisalign, do not last forever. Now that […]

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Adult Braces: Can I Get Braces After 30?

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Do you close your mouth when you smile because of crooked teeth? Do you find it hard to floss because your teeth are so cramped? Are you starting to have headaches and pain in your jaw? Are you worried you’re too old for braces to work anymore? At Runnels Orthodontics in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, […]

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Do Orthodontists Prefer Invisalign or Braces?

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Some people might choose to put up with misaligned teeth instead of going through the hassles that can be associated with braces. Braces require upkeep and diligent oral hygiene. For a long time, braces were the only option for those wanting to correct their smile, but Invisalign® now offers an alternative. Many prefer Invisalign® because […]

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