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Phillips and Jue Dental
5101 Commerce Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Plaque Attack at Hacienda Dental
1507 Panama Lane
Bakersfield, CA 93307
Pouresmail M DDS
500 Old River Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93311
Premier Family Dentistry
2520 H Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Primus Melissa DDS
5509 Young Street
Bakersfield, CA 93313
Purdy Pediatric Dentistry
3737 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Purdy Pediatric Dentistry: Purdy Daniel C DDS
3737 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Q D Dental
1801 Hasti Acres Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Rene A Herrera Inc: Herrera Rene A DDS
2920 F St # B1
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Ricks Family Orthodontics
5601 Auburn Street
Bakersfield, CA 93306
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. ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .