Author

Alex Brown

Alex Brown, RDH, works at a combined pediatric dental and orthodontic practice. She splits her clinic days between performing cleanings for young children and assessing orthodontic appliances during adjustment appointments. Before finishing dental hygiene school, she worked as a pediatric dental assistant, assisting with preventive care and patient intake. Brown collaborates with orthodontists and pediatric dentists to monitor bite alignment and care for young patients with mouth injuries or appliance concerns.

Why Does My Frenulum in My Mouth Hurt?
What Causes Long Roots in Teeth?
My Lingual Frenulum Is Swollen: Causes and What to Do
Primary Herpetic Gingivostomatitis: Causes and Symptoms
What Happens if Your Lingual Frenulum Rips?
Why Do I Have a Piece of My Gum Hanging?
Can Your Tongue Bruise? Causes, Symptoms, and When to Worry
Why Does My Kid Keep Getting Canker Sores?
Why Is the Roof of My Mouth Bleeding?
Why Does My Mouth Bleed Randomly? Causes & What to Do
Why Do I Have Tooth Pain When Using Suction?
Is Tooth Cupping Bad? Causes, Risks, and Repair
Is It Normal to Lose Teeth at 14?
Is It Normal to Lose 3 Teeth in a Week?
Are Chew Necklaces Bad for Your Teeth?
Can You File Your Teeth at Home?
Is Chewing on Rubber Bad for Your Teeth?
What Does a Proper Bite Look Like?
Are Top or Bottom Teeth Harder to Remove?
Why Do My Teeth Feel Loose at Night?
Does Vaping THC Affect Your Teeth?
What Does Teeth Shifting Feel Like?
Can You Be Born Without Enamel?
Are Teeth Naturally Loose? Explaining Tooth Mobility
What Is a Bite Guard and Who Needs One?
Why Do My Bite Blocks Hurt and What Can I Do?
What Happens When Your Teeth Shift?
Do I Have to Wear a Night Guard Forever?
Does a Vertical Labret Piercing Damage Teeth?
Why Does My Night Guard Smell and How Do I Fix It?