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Steve Richardson LLC: Richardson Steven DDS
1835 Ocean Boulevard Southeast
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Sixto Contreras Jr PC: Contreras Jr Sixto DDS
1835 Ocean Boulevard Southeast
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Macy Robert B DDS
1245 Fulton Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Dr. Treavor Fisher, DDS
470 Highland Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Scott Sam E DDS
833 Anderson Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Dr. Tom Holt
199 North 9th Street
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Korando Charles W DDS
833 Anderson Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Roger Sims DDS LLC
833 Anderson Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Siuslaw Indians Dental Clinic
1245 Fulton Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Bay Dental Building: French Ray L DDS
470 Highland Avenue
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
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 ... .
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. ... .
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. ... .