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Dr. Craig G. Larson, DDS
8770 North Union Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Associates In Dental Care: James C. Calvin DDS
1512 North Union Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Associates In Dental Care: Calvin James DDS
1512 North Union Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Dr. Louis J. Taloumis, DMD
1694 East Cheyenne Mountain Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Dr. Mark V. Allen, DDS
9480 Briar Village Point
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Kenneth C. Pollary DDS
3204 North Academy Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Tuttle Brian L DDS
8540 Scarborough Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Skelton Orthodontics, PLLC
8540 Scarborough Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Tuttle Family Dentistry
8540 Scarborough Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Wiedey Richard H DDS
1819 North Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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. ... .
Beautiful, white and ideally aligned teeth are the beauty ideal. In order to enjoy it, it is not enough to just pay attention to the oral hygiene. It is necessary to prevent and treat malocclusions. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .