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Hekmat Dental Care: Hekmat Reza DDS
11665 Avena Place
San Diego, CA 92128
Dixon and Thurston
11616 Iberia Place
San Diego, CA 92128
Dr. Mark Griffiths, DDS
3565 4th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103
Dr. Masha Mirkin DMD
4633 Ingraham Street
San Diego, CA 92109
Rancho Bernardo Dental Arts
16810 Bernardo Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92128
Zakowski Joseph A DDS
4060 4th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103
San Diego Smile Dentistry
7710 Balboa Avenue
San Diego, CA 92111
Barber Scott, DDS
6386 Alvarado Court
San Diego, CA 92120
Barber Scott, DDS
6386 Alvarado Court
San Diego, CA 92120
Lawrence F Andrews Foundation: Andrews Lawrence F DDS
2025 Chatsworth Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92107
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. ... .
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, ... .
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. ... .
A dead tooth is a colloquial name for a tooth that does not have a nerve inside it because it was replaced by a dissolvable material during the root canal treatment. A tooth may also become dead due to caries. The shade of dead teeth usually become grey. Fortunately, they can be whitened as well. ... .
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 ... .