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BeGentle Dentistry
2302 South Dixon Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
BeGentle Dentistry: Mamaril Edward T DDS
2302 South Dixon Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
Lewellen Jenny
2302 South Dixon Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
Ladd Dental Group: Eckart Jerry DDS
2333 West Lincoln Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
Ladd Dental Group: Dager Marcus DDS
2333 West Lincoln Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
Ladd Dental Group: Towns Stephen DDS
2333 West Lincoln Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
Harris Bradley a DDS
2333 West Lincoln Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
Harmony Orthodontics
2302 South Dixon Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
Bour Robert J DDS
3423 South Lafountain Street
Kokomo, IN 46902
Associated Orthodontics: Davis W Bailey DDS
3423 South Lafountain Street
Kokomo, IN 46902
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .