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Periodontal Associates of North Florida
1614 West Plaza Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Ortho Assist
2017 Chatsworth Way
Tallahassee, FL 32309
Aspros & Boyd Dental Associates
2570 Barrington Circle
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Dr. James Magee III, DDS
1394 Timberlane Road
Tallahassee, FL 32312
New Image Aesthetics
1394 Timberlane Road
Tallahassee, FL 32312
Landon C Mazyck DMD
1001 Thomasville Road
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Stanley Sheppard, DMD, PA - Pediatric Dentistry/Orthodontics
2424 East Plaza Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Dr. Peter L. Badger, DMD
2570 Barrington Circle
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Dr. Steven D. Aspros, DMD
2570 Barrington Circle
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Mac Farlane Lois
2063 Centre Pointe Boulevard
Tallahassee, FL 32308
A treatment has to be conducted whenever a malocclusion is diagnosed. Otherwise, it may cause face deformation or have many undesirable health consequences. ... .
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. ... .
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, ... .
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 ... .