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Metro East Dental Care
1923 Johnson Road
Granite City, IL 62040
Metro East Dental Care
1923 Johnson Road
Granite City, IL 62040
Metro East Dental Care: Splaingard Kent J DDS
1923 Johnson Road
Granite City, IL 62040
Roberts Bradley DDS
2414 Corporate Center
Granite City, IL 62040
Granite City Dental Care: Johnson Todd A DDS
2130 Johnson Road
Granite City, IL 62040
Dr. Jan M. Mehelic, DMD
3949 Illinois 111
Granite City, IL 62040
Hewlett Mark T DDS
2101 Pontoon Road
Granite City, IL 62040
Granite City Dental Care
2130 Johnson Road
Granite City, IL 62040
Bauer Hite Orthodontic Spec: Hite Elizabeth M DDS
4739 Maryville Road
Granite City, IL 62040
Miller Jack J DDS
3716 Pontoon Road
Granite City, IL 62040
In order to maintain the effects of the orthodontic treatment, we have to undergo the retention phase, which will prevent possible return of malocclusion. What is the retention phase and how long does it take? During the orthodontic treatment our teeth change their position. The braces force the teeth to move from places where they have stayed during our whole life. Unfortunately, usually the braces are not enough to hold the teeth in the desired position for ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
In contrary to the removable dental braces, the fixed ones are put on by an orthodontist for the whole period of the treatment. Nowadays, patients opt for them rather than for the removable braces because the treatment is noticeably shorter and more effective with the fixed braces. ... .
Braces are not for everyone. Are there any alternatives to braces? There is a lot of people who don't want to get braces due to emotional, aesthetical or professional reasons. There are also people, who can't get braces because of health problems - e.g. diseases of the immune system exclude the possibility of getting dental braces. ... .
Smile is one of the most basic elements of human appearance. Both men and women mention it as one of the most important factors of making a good first impression. It is worth to think about it and to take care of your teeth to make them look healthy and glamorously. Unfortunately, it doesn't has to be so simple and obvious. For this reason, we present 10 ways to whiten your teeth. ... .