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Dr. Alberto E. Bolanos, DDS
12975 Collier Boulevard
Naples, FL 34116
Dr. Andrea Cameron, DDS
730 Goodlette Road North
Naples, FL 34102
Dr. Andrew R. D'Amelio, DDS
973 Michigan Avenue
Naples, FL 34103
Dr. Angela Cossentino, DDS
4955 Castello Drive
Naples, FL 34103
Dr. Barbra J. Reed, DMD
2550 Northbrooke Plaza Drive
Naples, FL 34119
Dr. Derrill J. Heiland, DDS
3301 Tamiami Trail East
Naples, FL 34112
Dr. Dominic A. Sabatini, DMD
2095 Tamiami Trail North
Naples, FL 34102
Dr. Eric H. Reed, DDS, MD
1459 Ridge Street
Naples, FL 34103
Dr. Frank A. Szot, DDS
630 Fountainhead Way
Naples, FL 34103
Dr. Gary Gordon
501 Goodlette-Frank Road
Naples, FL 34102
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .