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Galdiano Dentistry - Maria C. Galdiano, DMD
3825 Mission Avenue
Oceanside, CA 92058
San Luis Rey Dental Care
3825 Mission Avenue
Oceanside, CA 92058
Mira Costa Dental Group
3502 College Boulevard
Oceanside, CA 92056
Calderon & Calderon Family Dentistry
3093 Brower Avenue
Oceanside, NY 11572
Kids Smile Pediatric Dentistry, Amin Bagheri, DDS
3142 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92056
Smith Teresa L DDS
3142 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92056
Mission Family Dentistry
3935 Mission Avenue
Oceanside, CA 92058
Exceldent of Oceanside
2940 Lincoln Avenue
Oceanside, NY 11572
Fresenius Medical Care
4002 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92056
Morelia Dental Inc
1910 Mission Avenue
Oceanside, CA 92058
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. ... .
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, ... .
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 ... .
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? ... .