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DDS | Specialist in Orthodontics and Orofacial Pain | Certified by the European Board of Orthodontics | Adjunct Professor at the University of Trieste | Researcher | Clinical Instructor | Digital Dentistry | Mastication | Advanced Orthodontic Solutions

From retrusion to balance: the power of mandibular correction 🦷➡️✨When the lower jaw advances, it’s not just the bite th...
14/09/2025

From retrusion to balance: the power of mandibular correction 🦷➡️✨
When the lower jaw advances, it’s not just the bite that changes: the entire face transforms ⭐️
The mandible moves forward, facial proportions improve, harmony is restored.
The profile of a person is more than esthetics. It’s a unique imprint, a powerful tool of expression shaped by lines and curves that make each of us who we are.
In this case, a combination of RPE, the Herbst appliance, springs and fixed appliances allowed us to realign both function and esthetics restoring balance, confidence and individuality.

💭 Because is not only about straightening teeth.
🔭 It’s about honoring the uniqueness of every patient while rebuilding harmony, function and self-expression. 💫

A special thanks to Nexxta Labs - Udine, Italy

Slide by slide, you can see how her smile evolves 🦋But orthodontics is never just about straight teeth.  is about lookin...
08/09/2025

Slide by slide, you can see how her smile evolves 🦋
But orthodontics is never just about straight teeth.
is about looking beyond teeth to restore harmony, balance and confidence 💫
Every change, even the smallest, can make a big difference in daily life, self-esteem and well-being.
📸 Discover her journey in this photo series and see how much a smile can transform.

Her Orthodontic Journey: 30 Months to Balance ⚖️ and Confidence 🌱At just under 12 years old, she presented with a comple...
28/08/2025

Her Orthodontic Journey: 30 Months to Balance ⚖️ and Confidence 🌱

At just under 12 years old, she presented with a complex skeletal Class II malocclusion, mandibular retrusion, a narrow maxilla and misaligned teeth.
The treatment plan combined several strategies 🎯
👉🏻 Rapid palatal expansion to widen the upper arch
👉🏻 A Herbst (thanks to ) appliance to stimulate mandibular growth
👉🏻 Fixed appliances to align teeth and refine

Over 30 months of active treatment, her smile and profile transformed:
✔️ From Class II to a stable bilateral Class I
✔️ Improved overjet and overbite
✔️ A balanced facial profile with better lower third proportion
⭐️ Healthy, stable results confirmed even 4 years later.

This case is a reminder that orthodontics is not just about straightening teeth, it’s about 💡 rethinking oral health to restore harmony 🦋, function 🛠️ and confidence 🌱
📰 I covered this case in detail in my August LinkedIn Newsletter.
Curious to know more? Follow the link in bio 🔗



Jaw pain, difficulty chewing or trouble opening your mouth?You’re not alone and there’s a treatment that might help more...
25/08/2025

Jaw pain, difficulty chewing or trouble opening your mouth?
You’re not alone and there’s a treatment that might help more than you think.
🔍 Arthrocentesis is a gentle, minimally invasive procedure commonly used by orofacial pain specialists to “wash out” the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), helping to reduce inflammation and restore function.

It’s not painful, it is performed in the dental chair, It improves jaw mobility.
It often brings relief when other treatments haven’t worked.
Although often considered later in the treatment journey, arthrocentesis can sometimes be one of the first options, especially in cases of joint inflammation or persistent discomfort.

🧩 It’s part of a broader therapeutic approach that includes: bite appliances, physiotherapy, behavioral therapy, joint surgery (when needed).
💭 TMJ disorders (TMD) are more common than many realize and when left untreated, they can impact your quality of life.
If you're dealing with chronic jaw tension or pain, don’t wait: talk to your dentist or reach out to a specialist in orofacial pain.

Curious to learn more?
🔗 Take a look at our post “How to recognize orofacial pain” , drop🖋️ your questions in the comments and don’t hesitate to contact a specialist to understand if this technique is right for you.



Holidays coming up and your child wears braces? Here’s what you need to know! 🧳🦷You're packing your bags and suddenly wo...
16/08/2025

Holidays coming up and your child wears braces? Here’s what you need to know! 🧳🦷
You're packing your bags and suddenly wonder:
“Is there anything special we need to bring for the braces?”
✨ Actually, no.
Just the essentials for your child’s daily oral hygiene.
Nothing more, nothing less.

⭐️Braces aren’t a limitation.
They’re a sign of care and attention.
A small step today for a healthy, harmonious smile tomorrow.
With early orthodontic treatment, we can support our children’s growth with better function, health and self-confidence.
📌 Because every journey, even the one with braces, deserves to be lived with a smile.


💭 Do you remember when we explored how even small changes can transform the whole face? 🎯 This is exactly what happens i...
04/08/2025

💭 Do you remember when we explored how even small changes can transform the whole face?
🎯 This is exactly what happens in the mouth, too.

With orthodontic treatment we didn’t just improve the smile:
we enhanced function, balance and long-term oral health

✔️ Teeth alignment
✔️ Improved bite relationships
✔️ Greater stability
✔️ Better chewing performance

✨ A beautiful smile isn't just aesthetic: it's a sign of a mouth that works well and supports your overall wellbeing.


🦢 Braces and the “ugly duckling” effect? Let’s talk about it!Starting orthodontic treatment can sometimes feel like step...
02/08/2025

🦢 Braces and the “ugly duckling” effect? Let’s talk about it!

Starting orthodontic treatment can sometimes feel like stepping into a phase where you’re more self-conscious.

The first thought many patients have is:
“Will this make me look worse?”
It’s totally normal to feel unsure, no one likes the idea of being judged or feeling less confident.
But here’s the truth:
Braces don’t take away your beauty. They reflect your care.
They’re a sign that you’re investing in your health, your smile and your long-term well-being. And you know what? It makes you attractive!

💎 When you take care of your braces, keeping your teeth clean, your gums healthy, and your brackets polished, they can actually enhance your appearance.
They become part of your personality: a little sparkle, a bold choice, a sign of transformation.

⚠️ On the flip side, neglecting oral hygiene can lead to red gums, visible plaque and dull brackets, making the whole experience feel harder than it needs to be.

So what really makes the difference?
Your care. Your habits. Your confidence.
💡 Wear your braces with pride.
They’re not hiding your beauty. They’re building it.
Have you (or your kids) ever felt this way when starting braces? Tell us how you got through it. Your story could inspire someone else 💬



19/07/2025

🧠 New research Alert
I’m very proud to share the publication of a new scientific article 🖊️

Clenching your jaw, grinding your teeth, biting your nails... They may seem like small habits, but they can have a big impact, especially for people who suffer from jaw pain or Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD).
Patients with stronger pain often have more intense oral behaviours: how we move, bite and clench during the day (and night!) can make a real difference.
That means that how we move, bite and clench during the day (and night!) can make a real difference.
💭 What I discover in research helps me care for patients better in the clinic and what I see in the clinic inspires my research: scientific research helps improve everyday care.

📍Study conducted at Università degli studi di Trieste, thanks to the Specialization School in Orthodontics
🖊️ Authored by: Bachar Reda, Frank Lobbezzo, Luca Contardo, Lucia Pozzan, Paola Franco, Ghizlane Aarab, Daniele Manfredini
📖 published in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, edited by Wiley

📩 Curious to learn more?
You can find the full article on my LinkedIn page (link 👉🏻 www.linkedin.com/in/bachar-reda-a652a998)

Have you ever noticed how the change in the smile can brighten✨ the whole face?A smile doesn’t just show emotion: it sha...
16/07/2025

Have you ever noticed how the change in the smile can brighten✨ the whole face?
A smile doesn’t just show emotion: it shapes the whole face.

⚖️ It should feel natural, balanced and in harmony with the rest of your features.

A beautiful smile in harmony with the face isn’t just about straight teeth.
When a smile is full and open, it fills the darker spaces at the corners of the mouth (called “buccal corridors”) and brings brightness to the entire expression.
It softens the face and gives it a fresh and more confident look.

We often think a beautiful smile is just about straight teeth.
But in reality, it’s made of many small adjustments.
Sometimes you don’t notice them one by one.
🧩 But little by little, the change becomes visible—and powerful 🌟



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Every photo tells a story — especially your child’s smile.That’s why it’s essential for dentists to study and understand...
18/04/2025

Every photo tells a story — especially your child’s smile.

That’s why it’s essential for dentists to study and understand the use of photography as part of treatment.

Because taking a good clinical photo isn’t just about pressing a button, but it’s about observing carefully, tracking changes with precision, and communicating clearly with both the child and their family.

In orthodontics, taking pictures is much more than showing a “before and after.”
💭 It’s a way to track progress step by step with care, precision, and attention
especially in children, teens and young adults.

This helps us:
✔️ to see how the teeth are moving
✔️ to check how the smile fits their face
✔️ to understand what’s improving and what still needs work

Sometimes, a single photo says more than words, especially when changes happen slowly and gently.
Photography plays a crucial role in planning the entire treatment strategy.
It’s not just a useful tool, it’s an essential one 🗝️
Taking photos at regular intervals, always with the same angle and lighting, helps us understand whether the chosen treatment plan is progressing in the right direction.

For children and teens, seeing their own progress is often motivating and encouraging 💪🏻
For families, it’s a way to understand the journey and feel confident in every step.

Because photographing a smile is also a way of protecting it.

📷 Some photos in this post were taken during a training course I led at my clinic in Tyre, Lebanon.
Training a team means more than teaching technique: it means growing a shared vision of care that puts the patient at the center.
📷 Others, instead, capture the moment of photographic record-taking during a young patient’s visit.

This is the journey of a 32-year-old woman who came to me with a case that was anything but simple. She had already gone...
07/04/2025

This is the journey of a 32-year-old woman who came to me with a case that was anything but simple. She had already gone through orthodontic treatment (with 4 premolars extracted), yet still showed severe dental crowding.

And beyond the teeth, there was more:

😷 Odontophobia (fear of the dentist)
🚪 Agoraphobia
😔 Low self-esteem
😶 Discomfort when smiling or speaking

What made the difference?

✅ We used palatal mini-implants to create space

✅ Aligned her teeth progressively, step by step

✅ Corrected her bite with a small “bite raiser”

✅ Focused on trust, communication, and emotional support

💬 The result? Not just a better smile - but a better way to feel about herself.

Orthodontics isn’t only about teeth. It’s about people.
And this case is a beautiful reminder of that.

Many people live with jaw, facial or head pain without realizing it’s orofacial pain. The real issue? There’s still too ...
04/04/2025

Many people live with jaw, facial or head pain without realizing it’s orofacial pain.

The real issue? There’s still too little awareness.

Common symptoms like jaw clicking, teeth grinding, headaches, or chewing discomfort are often treated the wrong way - with unnecessary, expensive, and ineffective procedures.

🎯 But with the right diagnosis, that pain can be managed - or even prevented.

📲 Swipe through the carousel to understand why recognizing orofacial pain matters for your health, and your future.

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