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Smile Makers: Barganier John W DDS
4635 Woodmere Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36106
Smile Makers: Hawkins Cox Christina Y DDS
4635 Woodmere Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36106
Smile Makers: Drs. Fry, Barganier, Hawkins Cox
4635 Woodmere Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36106
Smile Makers: Fry Jr David M DDS
4635 Woodmere Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36106
John Montgomery, DDS, FAGD
18924 Freeport Drive
Montgomery, TX 77356
Montgomery Dental Center: Stanworth P Brian DDS
18924 Freeport Drive
Montgomery, TX 77356
Middleton Orthodontics
18926 Freeport Drive
Montgomery, TX 77356
Dunn & Schreiber Orthodontics: Schreiber Alexander DDS
7051 Halcyon Summit Dr
Montgomery, AL 36117
Dunn & Schreiber Orthodontics
7051 Halcyon Summit Dr
Montgomery, AL 36117
Montgomery Dental Center
18924 Freeport Drive
Montgomery, TX 77356
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 ... .
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, ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .