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Mai Orthodontics: Dr. Kim T. Mai, DDS
7910 South Rainbow Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89139
Dr. Rodolfo Barbosa, DMD
9620 South Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89123
Silver Creek Family Dental: Hargrave Rick D DDS
9708 Gilespie Street
Las Vegas, NV 89183
Smile Haven Family Dentistry: Hsieh Jason J DDS
4045 South Eastern Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Nevada Orthodontic Care
8415 South Eastern Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89123
Robert C. Riegel, D.D.S. – Las Vegas Denture & Implant Center
5642 South Eastern Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Whispering Pines Dental: Robison William G DDS
4765 South Durango Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89147
Desert Inn Dental
2850 East Desert Inn Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Feller Orthodontics
2871 North Tenaya Way
Las Vegas, NV 89128
Dr. Dawn L. Green, DDS
3900 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, NV 89119
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
Braces can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .
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 ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .