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First Impressions Family: Flannagan Jason DDS
522 Indiana 32
Westfield, IN 46074
Stratton Stephen DDS
6 East 2nd Street
Westfield, NY 14787
Dr. David Weinman - Distinctive Dentistry - Westfield Dentist
522 East Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
Sunita Merriman, DDS
229 Charles Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
Hamden County Physician
140 Southampton Road
Westfield, MA 01085
Growing Grins Pediatric Dentistry
526 Indiana 32
Westfield, IN 46074
Dr. Joseph Preziosi Jr., D.M.D.
189 Elm Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
Indy Dental Group Westfield
16407 Southpark Drive
Westfield, IN 46074
Gersch Orthodontics: Gersch Stanley DDS
547 East Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
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. ... .
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .