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Madigan James L DDS
600 Old Tavern Circle
Knoxville, TN 37934
Hicks, Joseph D DDS - Hicks Orthodontics PC
11221 West Point Drive
Knoxville, TN 37934
Hicks Orthodontics PC: Hicks Joseph D DDS
11221 West Point Drive
Knoxville, TN 37934
Harold S Silber DDS, PC
10642 Deerbrook Drive
Knoxville, TN 37922
Dr. Ted A. George Jr, DDS
939 East Emerald Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: Whittaker Thomas C DDS
939 East Emerald Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
William K Salmons Inc
4329 Ball Camp Pike
Knoxville, TN 37921
William K Salmons Inc: Puckett Margo
4329 Ball Camp Pike
Knoxville, TN 37921
Hardin Valley Family Dentistry: Kherani Sonia DDS
10330 Hardin Valley Road
Knoxville, TN 37932
Pediatric Dentistry, LLC Mark W. Crumpton, D.M.D.
1516 Coleman Road
Knoxville, TN 37909
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, ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
The pursuit of white smile is commonly associated with the 20th century society. However, people have been striving for white teeth since hundreds of years. ... .