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Manhattan Dental Arts: Marc Liechtung, DMD
1995 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Smile Specialists - Dr. Marvin Lagstein, DMD
236 East 36th Street
New York, NY 10016
Ramsay Stephen DDS
257 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Penn Plaza Dental Center
2 Pennsylvania Plaza
New York, NY 10121
Tarnow Dennis P DDS
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
New York Center-Specialized Dent: Chu Stephen J DDS
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
Richard B. Smith, DDS
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
Specialized Dentistry of New York
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
Dental Specialists of New York PC
150 East 58th Street
New York, NY 10155
Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center
312-320 East 94th Street
New York, NY 10128
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. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .