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Hillcrest Family Dentistry - Dr. Jackson C. Whisnant III, DMD
2088 East Main Street
Spartanburg, SC 29307
Colburn & Colburn Dentistry: Marshall Ronald E DDS
1410 John B White Sr Boulevard
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Colburn & Colburn Dentistry: Colburn Ryan J DDS
1410 John B White Sr Boulevard
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Colburn & Colburn Dentistry
1410 John B White Sr Boulevard
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Colburn & Colburn Dentistry: Colburn Harold J DDS
1410 John B White Sr Boulevard
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Carolina Center For Oral Surgery
115 Powell Mill Road
Spartanburg, SC 29301
Carolina Center For Oral Surgery: Belk H Clinton DDS
115 Powell Mill Road
Spartanburg, SC 29301
S. Pickens Anderson DMD
271 South Pine Street
Spartanburg, SC 29302
Spartanburg Family Dentistry - Drs. Anderson and Summers
271 South Pine Street
Spartanburg, SC 29302
Turner H J III DDS Ms
365 East Blackstock Road
Spartanburg, SC 29301
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 dysfunctions of the tooth form and the incorrect relation between the teeth. There are genetic factors which condition the occurrence of malocclusion, nonetheless, it is most often an effect of bad habits in childhood. ... .
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. ... .
Who wouldn't like to have white teeth? In reality, just a few people have an ideally white smile, though, everybody dreams about it. On the market we can now get chewing gums which - according to the producers - possess whitening qualities. Do tooth whitening chewing gums work at whitening teeth? ... .
Can everyone wear braces? Unfortunately, some patients cannot. Why? Everyone would like to have white, healthy and straight teeth. Majority of us, when able to afford it, can straighten their teeth and eventually overcome complexes, which might have been disturbing us since our childhood. Straight teeth are important not only from the aesthetical point of view: malocclusions may cause a lot of diseases such as mobility or drifting of teeth, periodontal diseases or temporomandibular joint diseases. Moreover, ... .