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Webster Groves Orthodontics
24 S Gore Ave
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Dr. M J. Olk, DDS
8045 Big Bend Boulevard
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Azar Orthodontics
11 East Lockwood Avenue
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Fleischut Stephen A DDS
1410 Salem Hills Drive
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Padberg Gary a DDS
8077 Watson Road
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Mroz Joseph D DDS
8059 Watson Road
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Kurt A. Weisenfels D.D.S., P.C.
20 West Lockwood Avenue
Webster Groves, MO 63119
Wintermantel Dan DDS
9804 Manchester Road
Webster Groves, MO 63119
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 can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .
Though there are many chemical whiteners on the market, we can also use natural whitening methods that won't put the health of our teeth in danger. Sometimes instead of using chemicals we can simply... eat! ... .
We usually associate the braces with children. Nowadays, however, more and more adults also become patients in the orthodontic offices. Fashion is not only about clothing, good cosmetics, complexion and hairstyle. White and healthy teeth are also trendy. When should an adult contact and orthodontist? ... .
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. ... .