Aug 27, 2025

Maintenance and Care for Nighttime Aligners

Nighttime aligners are one of the simplest ways to work toward a beautiful smile. They apply gentle, consistent pressure to move your teeth incrementally into their ideal position over several...

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Aug 27, 2025

Benefits of Nighttime Aligners

If you have misaligned teeth, you may feel like you can’t show off your smile. However, it’s important to realize that there’s nothing abnormal about it, since 65% of American adults have...

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Aug 11, 2025

What Are Nighttime Aligners?

Nighttime aligners offer flexible options to straighten your teeth, especially for people with busy schedules. This type of at-home teeth straightening involves wearing special aligners made to be worn while...

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Aug 7, 2025

The Future of Teledentistry: 6 Trends to Watch

There was once a time when getting dental care meant sitting in a waiting room and flipping through old magazines until you were taken back for a routine cleaning or...

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Aug 7, 2025

Top 7 Benefits of Teledentistry

You wake up and wince. There it is again—that ache in your jaw or that stubborn tooth pain that’s been bothering you for weeks. You know you should go see...

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Aug 7, 2025

In-Office vs At-Home Clear Aligners: Explore the Differences

So, you’ve finally decided it’s time to straighten your teeth. You want the confidence of a well-aligned smile, and clear aligners seem like the perfect fit. But now, you’re faced...

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Aug 7, 2025

How to Clean Retainers at Home

You brush your teeth twice a day, floss regularly, and use mouthwash every time. But what about your clear retainer? Many people treat retainer cleaning as optional, but it’s actually...

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Jul 30, 2025

How Long Do You Have to Wear a Retainer and Why?

There’s just about nothing that makes time pass more slowly than waiting for your retainer to come off. After years in braces, retainers can feel like an endless final step....

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Jul 30, 2025

How Do Aligners Move Teeth? Behind the Science

Teeth straightening has been around since ancient Egypt, when people used metal bands and catgut to achieve straighter smiles. Fast forward thousands of years, and now, we have nearly invisible...

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Jul 30, 2025

Aligners for Crowded Teeth: What You Need to Know

Crowded teeth are common—but that does not make them any less frustrating.  When teeth overlap, they create tight, hidden spaces where plaque builds up, making you more vulnerable to cavities...

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Jul 30, 2025

7 Retainer Benefits: What You Need to Know

You've already done the hard work of straightening your teeth, so naturally, you want to keep that beautiful smile. But the moment treatment is over, the orthodontic pressure disappears, and...

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Jul 24, 2025

A Guide to Retainer Types and Which One Might Suit You Best

After orthodontic treatment, dental retainers can help you maintain your new smile and ensure your teeth remain in place. All retainers are designed to prevent tooth shifting so you can...

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Jul 21, 2025

Cost of Retainers: A Breakdown of What to Expect

Smile security — it’s something we all aim for. A beautiful smile that lasts as long as possible. If you’ve been through the journey to have your smile aligned, retainers...

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Jul 16, 2025

Aligners vs. Braces: Which Teeth Straightening Option Is Right for You?

While everyone has their unique smile, some may feel reluctant to showcase it due to misaligned teeth. They may cover their mouths when they laugh or tighten their lips to...

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Jul 14, 2025

The Role of Night Guards in Preventing Dental Damage

A dental night guard, often referred to as a mouth guard for sleeping, is a common solution for various oral health concerns. Sleep bruxism, a condition involving involuntary teeth grinding...

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Jun 24, 2025

SmileSet's All-in-One Solution: Coordinating Retainers, Night Guards, and Aligners

Crafting your best smile is achievable with quality oral devices. Retainers, aligners, and night guards are the most common options. While some people obtain these devices from various providers, an...

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Jun 17, 2025

Common Myths About Retainers Debunked

A teeth retainer is one of the most commonly prescribed dental devices, but it is also one of the most misunderstood. Some call them “mouth guards,” while others believe they...

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Jun 9, 2025

Understanding the Transition: From Aligners to Retainers for Teeth

Have you dreamed of a beautiful smile you can feel confident about for years to come? Once you’ve completed your treatment with aligners to straighten your teeth, it’s time to...

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Jun 3, 2025

Night Guards vs. Retainers: What's the Difference and When to Use Each

Night guards and retainers look similar at first glance. However, these two dental appliances function quite differently. Numerous situations may cause an orthodontist to recommend one or even caution against...

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May 27, 2025

Innovations in Retainer Technology: What’s New?

Dental innovation is about more than a clean, healthy mouth. Technological advancements can also benefit your smile. Today’s orthodontics has come a long way since the traditional wire retainer, with...

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May 21, 2025

Understanding the Lifecycle of a Retainer: When to Replace Yours

You’ve achieved the beautiful smile you always wanted — now you need to think about maintaining it. Retainers are a simple way to ensure that you don’t move backward from...

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Mar 24, 2025

Introducing Comfort-Edge: Precision Fit. Maximum Comfort.

When it comes to orthodontic care, comfort is more than a luxury—it’s essential. That’s why SmileSet developed Comfort-Edge, a patented enhancement designed to make your aligners, retainers, and night guards...

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Mar 3, 2025

SmileStudios by SmileSet: Professional Orthodontic Care Made Simple

Straightening your teeth shouldn’t mean putting your life on pause. SmileSet’s SmileStudios are rethinking the traditional orthodontic experience by offering a modern, efficient way to get expert care without the...

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Jan 17, 2025

Finding Your Way Forward: A Message to Former Byte Customers

A personal message to former Byte customers: SmileSet is here to help continue your smile journey with $1,000 off aligner treatment or premium retainers. Join thousands who've trusted us with...

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Jan 7, 2025

From Hesitation to Confidence: Justin's Smile Journey

Meet Justin, who transformed from hiding his smile to confidently sharing it with the world. Now maintaining his results with SmileSet retainers, his story shows how the right dental solution...

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Jan 7, 2025

The Science Behind Retainer Replacement: Protecting Your Investment in Your Smile

Discover why regular retainer replacement is crucial for maintaining your perfect smile. Learn about natural teeth movement and how SmileSet's premium retainers help preserve your alignment investment.

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Jan 7, 2025

Smile Solutions: Understanding Aligners, Retainers, and Night Guards

Discover the differences between aligners, retainers, and night guards with SmileSet. Learn how each device plays a unique role in perfecting, preserving, and protecting your smile. Your comprehensive guide to...

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Jan 7, 2025

Meet Tayler: The SmileCare Leader Setting Your Smile in Motion

Get to know Tayler, our SmileCare Support Manager at SmileSet, whose exceptional leadership and dedication to personalized care exemplify our commitment to your smile journey. From expediting treatments for special...

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