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Hickory Hill Family Dentistry: Myers Lee DDS
3725 Riverdale Road
Memphis, TN 38115
Mchorris William H DDS
3100 Walnut Grove Road
Memphis, TN 38111
Vance Avenue Dental Clinic: Hudson III Roy A DDS
516 Vance Avenue
Memphis, TN 38126
Vance Avenue Dental Clinic
516 Vance Avenue
Memphis, TN 38126
Dentistry For Children: Barcroft Betsy DDS
6425 North Quail Hollow Road
Memphis, TN 38120
Gaither S Dwain DDS
6425 North Quail Hollow Road
Memphis, TN 38120
Dr. Bryan T. Schmidt, DDS
100 North Main Street
Memphis, TN 38103
Avery & Meadows: Nishel Patel DDS
3491 Walnut Grove Road
Memphis, TN 38111
Adams-Browne Dental Associates
3333 Elvis Presley Boulevard
Memphis, TN 38116
Adams-Browne Dental Associates: Adams-Browne Kaye DDS
3333 Elvis Presley Boulevard
Memphis, TN 38116
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
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 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 ... .