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Edit Your Life Ep. 119: Modeling Imperfection [Rebroadcast]

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Last week’s episode on coping with parenting and work overwhelm clearly touched a nerve for many listeners; part of the overwhelm being related to persistent, nagging anxiety about not being able to do things “right.” But there’s a lot of power in periodic stumbles and falls, and, often, positive surprises as a result. In Episode 119 […]

The downsides of Invisalign

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Even though the downsides to Invisalign are minor (especially when I compare it to what it was like in braces), I thought listing them might help you get a fuller picture as you weigh your orthodontic choices.

Invisalign at school: Q & A with a middle schooler

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One of Invisalign’s advantages over braces — that you can remove the aligners while you eat — can also be its downfall, especially for kids in school. Here’s how my daughter handles Invisalign at school.