DR. NOHA OUSHY
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Underdeveloped Jaws: How Modern Habits Impact Facial Growth and Airway Development

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The structure and development of our jaws play a crucial role in overall health, particularly in how we breathe, sleep, and align our teeth and tongues. Yet, modern lifestyles and environmental factors are increasingly contributing to underdeveloped jaws—a condition that can lead to misaligned teeth, airway problems, sleep issues, and a host of other health … Continued

Expansive Clear Aligners: An Integrative Approach to Dental Alignment and Overall Health

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Integrative and bio rejuvenation dentistry focuses beyond aesthetics or symptom treatment. Instead, it seeks to promote long-term health and harmony within the body. One tool that we use at Santa Teresa Smiles that aligns with these principles is expansive clear aligners, which are helping our patients see not only beautiful smiles, but also improving their … Continued

Postural Restoration in Dental Treatments: Enhancing Dental Outcomes

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Postural Restoration(PRI) a therapeutic approach that focuses on restoring balance within the body’s muscular and skeletal systems, has gained attention in various medical fields. In dentistry, this method plays a pivotal role in enhancing the effectiveness of treatments such as dental expansion and bite alignment. The intersection of postural restoration and dental care reveals how … Continued

Utilizing the Fotona Laser to Minimize Micro-Trauma to the Teeth

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Advancements in dental technology have consistently aimed at enhancing patient comfort, precision, and outcomes. One such groundbreaking innovation is the Fotona laser, a sophisticated tool designed to remove dental decay efficiently and effectively. Unlike traditional methods, which often involve mechanical drilling and can cause micro-trauma to the teeth, the Fontana laser offers a gentler, more … Continued

Stress and its Impact on Oral Health

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Stress is an inevitable part of modern life, affecting people of all ages and backgrounds. While it is well-known that stress can have a significant impact on mental and physical health, its effects on oral health are often overlooked. Recent research has highlighted a strong connection between stress and various oral health issues. Adopting effective … Continued

The Importance of Hydration and Oral Health

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Hydration plays a critical role in maintaining overall health, and its significance extends to oral health as well. The mouth-body connection must be considered and the understanding of how hydration is fundamental for preserving both dental and health and preventing a range of oral diseases. The Role of Hydration in Oral Health Saliva Production Saliva … Continued

Integrating Osteopathic Alignment with Dental Care to Improve Patient Outcomes

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The interconnectedness of bodily systems is foundational to integrative dentistry. One important partnership is between osteopathic care and dental treatment. This collaboration ensures not only the effectiveness of dental procedures but also promotes overall well-being. Understanding why osteopathic alignment and dental care are interlinked help patients see better results from their dental treatments. The Foundations … Continued

Integrative Dentistry: Muscle Function and Oral Health

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Muscle function plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health, yet its significance often goes unnoticed in traditional dental care. Research highlights the connection between muscle function and various oral health conditions, including sleep-disordered breathing, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, malocclusion, and more. Understanding the role of muscle function in these conditions is essential for providing … Continued

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