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Audubon Family Dentistry
2925 Brakley Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Audubon Family Dentistry: Burger Lauren DDS
2925 Brakley Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Distinctive Smiles of Baton Rouge, LLC
8894 Airline Highway Suite M
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Burkhalter Breah E DDS
8894 Airline Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Distinctive Smiles of Baton Rouge: Sancerie O'Rourke-Allen DDS
8894 Airline Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Pediatric & Internal Medicine
8894 Airline Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Smith Kristen
9053 Sullivan Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
Capital Study Club
614 Connell's Park Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Dr. Jana E. Boyd, DDS
11930 South Harrells Ferry Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Manning Henry C DDS
11920 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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. ... .
Beautiful smile, as well as healthy and straight teeth, are very often an effect of a long-term and expensive treatment. Modern orthodontics offers a great variety of different malocclusion treatments. Unfortunately, we have to pay for some of them. ... .
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. ... .
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 ... .