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Straight teeth are only the start. See how orthodontic treatment boosts oral health, bite comfort and confidence at Alinea Orthodontics in Santa Monica.

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Orthodontics does far more than create a straighter smile. It corrects the mechanical relationships between teeth and jaws that affect how you chew, speak, breathe, and age. Here is what the specialty actually involves, who it is for, and why delaying treatment often costs more than acting.