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Pacheco-Medina Dental Corporation.
601 East Arrellaga Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Dr. Leticia Medina, DDS
601 East Arrellaga Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Lawaty Ingrid DDS
601 East Arrellaga Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Raymond J Johansen Inc
601 East Arrellaga Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
MunditoDT-USA
1721 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Cottage Center for Advanced Imaging
2410 Fletcher Avenue
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Frederic V Hepp Pro Dentl Corporation
1805 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Michelle Stivers Dental Office: Stivers Michelle DDS
1805 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Seiler Teresa
1805 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Leonard Charles DDS
1805 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Every kind of malocclusion in a child can have very serious consequences. This is why we should begin the treatment right after we notice first symptoms of any type of bad bite. ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .